Microbiology Laboratory Technician

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Lincoln seeks a Microbiology Laboratory Technician to assist in laboratory compliance and testing. The role requires performing analyses in accordance with strict quality standards and collaborating on report preparation. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a scientific field and at least one year of commercial lab experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a commercial laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological and chemical testing according to standards and SOPs.
• Ensure proper documentation for all samples.
• Prepare and publish customer reports and provide follow-up support.

Skills

Microbiological Testing

Chemical Analysis

Documentation

Quality Control

ISO/IEC Standards Compliance

Education

Degree in a Relevant Scientific Discipline

Job description

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Microbiology Laboratory Technician, Lincoln

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Location: Lincoln, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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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 the laboratory management in all aspects of compliance with relevant technical and quality standards in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
• Perform routine microbiological and chemical analyses and related tasks following relevant 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 to facilitate accurate and timely 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 the accredited IQC Procedure and conduct periodic EQA as required.
• Ensure calibration, daily checks, and maintenance are performed in line with company procedures and UKAS accreditation.
• Facilitate daily laboratory operations and specific test requirements responding to customer demands.

Qualifications:

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent qualification.

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year experience in a commercial laboratory.