Lab Analyst

Adecco; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Lab Analyst for a 12-month fixed term contract in Cambridge. The successful candidate will handle chemical testing, manage records, and perform equipment calibration. Ideal for those with laboratory experience and strong problem-solving skills, this role offers a salary of £28,000. Flexible working hours include Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in testing chemical samples and managing records.
• Ability to perform amino acid testing and process customer returns.
• Familiarity with equipment servicing and calibration.

Responsibilities

• Test chemical samples and approve production batches.
• Manage chemical testing records and liaise with suppliers.
• Maintain stock levels and the asset management database.
• Coordinate equipment servicing, calibration, and related paperwork.
• Ensure high-quality standards and support the team to meet targets.

Skills

Laboratory and chemical testing experience

Strong problem-solving skills

Knowledge of chromatography

Confident with diagnostic repairs

Good IT skills

Attention to detail

Team-focused

Customer-oriented

Tools

AAA instrumentation

Fluidics

Job description

Lab Analyst - Cambridge - 28,000 (12 month FTC)

We are currently seeking a Lab Analyst on behalf of our wonderful client based in North Cambridge! Our client are a brilliant place to work with a very friendly team looking for an experienced Lab Analyst to support them on a 12 month fixed term contract!

Salary: 28k

Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm (flexible)

Responsibilities:

• Test chemical samples and approve production batches.
• Manage chemical testing records and liaise with suppliers.
• Perform amino acid testing and process customer returns.
• Maintain stock levels and the asset management database.
• Coordinate equipment servicing, calibration, and related paperwork.
• Ensure high-quality standards and support the team to meet targets.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Laboratory and chemical testing experience.
• Strong problem-solving and mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of chromatography, fluidics, and AAA instrumentation.
• Confident with diagnostic repairs and fault finding.
• Good IT skills and attention to detail.
• Professional, team-focused, and customer-oriented.

If you are interested in this role, or know of someone that may be interested, please respond to this with a copy of an up to date CV for more information. Alternatively you can reach us on (phone number removed)!

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