Lab Technician(Chemistry)

TieTalent; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lab Technician (Chemistry) for their Reading location. In this temp-to-perm role, you will primarily support laboratory operations in sample management and scientific analysis, working under senior guidance. Ideal candidates will possess a Chemistry degree or apprenticeship, skills in Lab LIMS and Q-Pulse, and strong organizational abilities.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a degree in Chemistry or a completed technical apprenticeship.
• Competent in using software packages like Lab LIMS and Q-Pulse.
• Good organizational skills, accountability, honesty, and adaptability essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer samples for scientific analysis and maintain chain-of-custody.
• Conduct basic routine pharmacopeial analysis using aseptic techniques.
• Liaise with clients and ensure timely, accurate results.

Skills

Organizational skills

Accountability

Adaptability

Proficiency in English

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Technical apprenticeship

Tools

Lab LIMS

Q-Pulse

Job description

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Lab Technician (Chemistry) – RSSL Reading - £14.74 PH – 6 months temp to perm.

Working within a Food Research & Development lab under the guidance of senior team members, you will work independently and collaboratively to support the operation and goals of the laboratory. Responsibilities include efficiently administering samples for scientific analysis by creating records, assigning analytical tests, allocating samples for analysis, maintaining chain-of-custody for controlled samples, inputting results, and liaising with clients. The role requires organizational skills to meet tight deadlines and providing high-quality customer service by ensuring effective workload organization, data integrity, and timely, accurate results. You will perform basic routine pharmacopeial analysis using aseptic technique under supervision, operate basic lab equipment as directed, conduct experiments, complete projects, and offer functional services under supervision.

Candidates should have a degree in Chemistry, be recent graduates or have completed a technical apprenticeship, and be competent in using software packages required for the role including Lab LIMS and Q-Pulse. A scientific background through education or apprenticeship, good organizational skills, proficiency in English (verbal and written), accountability, honesty, and adaptability are essential.

For further details, contact Sarah Harvey Limited, 14 The Innovation Centre, Kenilworth, or send your details to sue at sarahharvey com.

Location

Reading, England

Languages

English

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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