Laboratory Technician

Avantor, Inc.; Cowley Peachey; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Novo Nordisk in Oxford, UK is seeking a Laboratory Operations Technician to support the day-to-day running of our laboratory facilities. You will help maintain a safe, efficient laboratory environment by supporting safety, EH&S compliance, waste management, autoclaving, and decontamination activities.

You will coordinate cleaning, inventory, deliveries, and loading dock operations; assist with equipment setup and maintenance; perform routine inspections and uphold the lab coat program and

Formación

• Experience in a laboratory, facilities, operations, or technical support environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to perform hands-on tasks, including equipment setup and inventory management.

Responsabilidades

• Support laboratory safety and EH&S compliance.
• Coordinate waste management, autoclaving, and laboratory decontamination activities.
• Schedule and oversee cleaning of incubators, biosafety cabinets, and laboratory areas.
• Manage laboratory supplies, inventory, and consumables.
• Coordinate deliveries, shipments, and loading dock operations.
• Support equipment setup, maintenance, and vendor servicing activities.
• Conduct routine facility inspections, including safety equipment checks.
• Manage the lab coat program and maintain required documentation.
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping and operational support tasks.

Conocimientos

Laboratory operations

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Descripción del empleo

Laboratory Operations Technician Oxford, UK (Novo Nordisk)

Novo Nordisk is looking for a Laboratory Operations Technician to support the day-to-day running of our laboratory facilities in Oxford.

Key Responsibilities

• Support laboratory safety and EH&S compliance.
• Coordinate waste management, autoclaving, and laboratory decontamination activities.
• Schedule and oversee cleaning of incubators, biosafety cabinets, and laboratory areas.
• Manage laboratory supplies, inventory, and consumables.
• Coordinate deliveries, shipments, and loading dock operations.
• Support equipment setup, maintenance, and vendor servicing activities.
• Conduct routine facility inspections, including safety equipment checks.
• Manage the lab coat program and maintain required documentation.
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping and operational support tasks.

What We're Looking For

Experience in a laboratory, facilities, operations, or technical support environment. Strong organizational skills and attention
to detail. Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and procedures. Ability to perform hands-on tasks, including equipment setup and inventory management. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Nice to Have Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or research environments. Experience with autoclaves, laboratory equipment, or facility support services. First Aid/CPR or other health & safety certifications.

Join Novo Nordisk and help maintain a safe, efficient, and high-performing laboratory environment supporting innovative scientific research. #LI-Onsite Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.