Lab Technician

Pertemps; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Lab Technician for a 6-month contract in Reading. The role involves performing laboratory tasks under supervision, adhering to Standard Operating Procedures, and utilizing various laboratory software. Ideal candidates should have A / HNC level education in a scientific discipline, strong attention to detail, and adaptability in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Education to A / HNC level in a relevant scientific discipline.
• Meticulous attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions.
• Able to perform repetitive work to high standards in high throughput environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analysis, product manufacturing, and sample preparation.
• Follow specified methodologies, such as Standard Operating Procedures.
• Keep accurate records of laboratory work and results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Fluent English

Education

A / HNC level in a relevant scientific discipline

Tools

Laboratory’s LIMS system

Q-Pulse

Job description

Overview

Pertemps Reading are recruiting for a Lab Technician to join a busy client based in Reading.

Contract Period and Working Hours

Contract Duration: 6 months

Hours of Work: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Start Date: 01/12/2025

Pay Rate: £14.74 per hour

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of basic routine analysis, product manufacturing and sample preparation under supervision of a senior member of staff
• Perform laboratory tasks following specified methodologies, such as Standard Operating Procedures
• Use of specified instrumentation and laboratory equipment, including calibration where required
• Produce reliable, accurate data and keep accurate records of laboratory work undertaken and results
• Be competent in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role: Laboratory’s LIMS system, Q-Pulse, etc

Qualifications

• Educated to A / HNC level in a relevant scientific discipline
• Meticulous attention to detail and an ability to follow written instructions
• Able to perform repetitive work to high standards in high throughput environment
• Flexible and adaptable in a workplace and enjoys the challenge to adapt to different teams and working environments
• English fluency (written and spoken)

Application

If you are interested in this Lab Technician role, please apply now!