Microbiology Laboratory Technician

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing life sciences company in Kingston upon Hull is seeking a Microbiology Laboratory Technician. The role involves performing microbiological and chemical analyses, ensuring quality compliance, and supporting laboratory operations. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least one year of experience in a commercial laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a commercial laboratory.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological and chemical testing according to standards and SOPs.
• Prepare and publish customer reports.
• Ensure proper documentation for all samples received.

Skills

Microbiological testing

Chemical analysis

Quality compliance

Documentation

Education

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline

Job description

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Microbiology Laboratory Technician, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

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Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Views: 3

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Andersen Caledonia is a fast-growing life sciences company specializing in sterilization and laboratory testing for the medical device, pharmaceutical, and healthcare industries. We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our microbiology laboratory department located in Dunston, Staffordshire, ST18 9FJ.

Normal Working Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 09:00-17:00

The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Assist laboratory management in ensuring compliance with relevant technical and quality standards in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017
• Perform routine microbiological and chemical analyses and related tasks following standards and company SOPs

Responsibilities:

• Perform microbiological and chemical testing using various analytical techniques according to standards and SOPs
• Ensure proper documentation for all samples received to facilitate accurate processing
• Prepare and publish customer reports and provide follow-up support as needed
• Prepare media and perform Media QC
• Carry out goods received procedures
• Perform IQC according to accredited IQC procedures and conduct periodic EQA as required
• Ensure calibration, daily checks, and maintenance are performed following company procedures and UKAS accreditation
• Support the day-to-day operation of the lab and specific test requirements based on customer demands

Qualifications:

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent qualification

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year experience in a commercial laboratory