Laboratory Technician

taylorollinson Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative biotechnology company is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join their team in Cambridge. This full-time, permanent role is perfect for individuals with some lab experience looking to advance their careers in R&D. The successful candidate will be involved in performing DNA extractions, conducting quality control checks, and maintaining laboratory cleanliness. With a competitive salary and benefits package, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of new products in a dynamic environment. If you are eager to grow your skills in a supportive setting, this position is for you.

Benefits

Private Pension

Private Health Insurance

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of hands-on experience in a laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with microbiology and molecular biology techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform DNA extractions and QC checks on DNA samples.
• Conduct housekeeping tasks including media preparation and glassware washing.

Skills

DNA Extractions

Quality Control (QC)

Molecular Biology Techniques

Microbiology Techniques

Laboratory Housekeeping

Tools

Nanodrop

Qubit

Gel Electrophoresis

Job description

Salary – £26,000 - £28,000 (depending on interview performance & experience)

Full time, permanent role

We are currently offering the opportunity for a technician to join an innovative biotechnology company based in Cambridge. Our client is seeking a new hard-working individual their team focused on developing and optimising new products within the company,

This is the perfect opportunity for an individual with a few months of lab experience who is seeking to develop their career in an entry-level role within R&D.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

The Role

As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Performing DNA extractions and QC checks on DNA samples (e.g. via Nanodrop, Qubit, gel electrophoresis),
• Housekeeping tasks including media preparation & glassware washing,
• Accurate recording of experimental methods and results.

Current / Recent Experience Required:

• At least 6 months of hands-on experience working within a laboratory environment (essential).
• An awareness of common microbiology / molecular biology techniques (essential).
• A willingness to perform routine and repetitive lab work (essential).

Profile Required:

• Existing UK work eligibility (essential).
• Happy to commute / relocate to Cambridge (essential).

The Package

As an up-and-coming Cambridge Biotech, our client can offer a competitive salary and benefits package including private pension and private health insurance.

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