Laboratory Technician - FluCamp Clinical Trials

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is looking for a Laboratory Technician to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves processing and managing samples for clinical trials focused on improving treatments for common illnesses like cold and flu. You'll work in a collaborative environment, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) while developing your laboratory skills. Flexibility is key, as shifts may vary throughout the week. If you're passionate about science and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• GCSE or BTEC qualification in a Science subject is required.
• Previous laboratory experience is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Process, store, and transport samples according to GCP standards.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with laboratory standards.

Skills

Laboratory Skills

Good Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Education

GCSE or BTEC in Science

Tools

Incubators

Safety Cabinets

Water Baths

pH Meters

Balances

Pipettes

Centrifuges

Microscopes

Job description

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Laboratory Technician - FluCamp Clinical Trials, London

hVIVO is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our laboratory team at our London sites in E1 & E14.

The Laboratory Technician will perform processing, storage, and transport of subjects' samples according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards, providing technical support to ensure effective laboratory operations with a focus on quality.

hVIVO conducts human challenge clinical trials aimed at eradicating or easing the treatment of common illnesses like cold and flu. Volunteers are central to our work, and our studies test new treatments in a safe, controlled environment.

This position offers casual hours on a zero-hours contract via a third-party agency, paying £11/hour. Flexibility for shifts from Monday to Sunday is required.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform receipt, processing, and storage of samples according to analytical plans and GCP standards, ensuring milestones are met.
• Maintain documentation related to sample receipt, processing, and storage.
• Handle receipt, processing (if required), storage, and transport of samples as per SOPs and GCP.
• Conduct molecular, cell culture, and assay procedures as specified.
• Develop laboratory skills as needed for projects.
• Ensure compliance with GCP, SOPs, and company standards.
• Collaborate effectively with team members across sites and divisions.
• Assist in producing kits and labeled samples.
• Operate standard laboratory equipment (e.g., incubators, safety cabinets, water baths, pH meters, balances, pipettes, centrifuges, microscopes).
• Maintain laboratory housekeeping, including waste disposal, equipment cleaning, inventory management, and monitoring temperature-sensitive equipment.

Skills & Experiences

• GCSE or BTEC qualification in a Science subject.
• Previous laboratory experience.
• Ability to work as part of a team, organizing own time and resources with some guidance.
• Good communication skills.

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