Chemistry Technician

LGC Group; Bellshill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de science de la vie en pleine croissance recherche un Technicien en Chimie pour maintenir un environnement de laboratoire propre et efficace. Vous serez responsable de la maintenance des équipements et de l'assistance aux chimistes dans la synthèse et l'analyse des produits. Une solide formation en chimie et de bonnes compétences de communication sont nécessaires pour réussir dans ce rôle.

Qualifications

• Connaissance en chimie requise.
• Joueur d'équipe enthousiaste avec d'excellentes compétences en communication.
• Souci du détail et précision au travail.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance hebdomadaire des équipements (HPLC, balances, pipettes).
• Assistance à la production et à l'analyse des produits.
• Collaboration avec l'équipe de matériaux pour s'assurer que les réactifs sont disponibles.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Education

Formation en chimie

Job description

Company Description

With manufacturing sites across the US, UK, Germany and Denmark, LGC Biosearch Technologies has plans to continue growing. We deliver mission critical genomics to our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech and agrigenomics. Our integrated portfolio of products, services and expertise supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World and we have embodied our mission by working with customers to enable research into life-altering treatment for disease and illness worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organisation.

Job Description

A Chemistry Technician is responsible for maintaining lean, clean and efficient lab environment and for weekly equipment maintenance (HPLCs, freeze-driers, pipettes, balances, pumps). Chemistry Technician will also assist Chemists in synthesis and analysis of products and intermediates as directed by the overall Production Chemistry Schedule.

What you'll do

• Weekly equipment maintenance (HPLCs, freeze driers, balances, pipettes, pumps)
• Restocking all labs (production and QC) with consumables and work up solvents required (gloves, TLC plates, vials, Pasteur pipettes, brine, sodium bicarbonate etc)
• Assistance in production and analysis of products and intermediates as directed by overall Production Chemistry Schedule
• Liaise with Material's Team to ensure that reagents and solvents required to complete processes scheduled on Production Chemistry Schedule are available
• Contribute to ensuring and maintaining a lean, clean and efficient environment
• Contributions are made to writing and revising of documented procedures
• Records of work are complete and accurate.

Qualifications

• Chemistry background
• Enthusiastic team player with exceptional communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work
• Flexibility to changing operating conditions
• An ability to work methodically and reliably in a highly organised manner
• Approachable and helpful manner

Additional Information

ABOUT LGC:

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers' products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

#scienceforasaferworld