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Laboratory Assistant, Metabolism

LabCorp, Harrogate

Laboratory Assistant, Metabolism

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LabCorp, Harrogate

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 27 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: c99d405aa78f49ccbf6b8940f81b591a

Location ref: Harrogate

Full Job Description

  • Maintain familiarity and competency with general laboratory procedures including balances, pipettes, volumetric glassware, pH meters, reagent preparation, and analytical solution preparation
  • Ensure good housekeeping: correct labelling, accurate raw data recording, disposal of expired reagents, and maintaining tidy storage areas
  • Perform laboratory waste disposal, including sharps and chemical waste
  • Maintain bulk stocks of commonly used reagents (e.g., CMC, MARG emulsion, mobile phases)
  • Maintain stock levels of consumables and critical reagents; reorder when required.
  • Receive and sort deliveries, reporting discrepancies promptly
  • Support Test Article Receipt and Test Article Stock Checks in collaboration with Study Supervisors
  • Perform fridge and freezer defrosts, cleaning, decontamination, and inventories
  • Perform routine metrology of pipettes and ensure scheduled checks of thermometers, check weights, etc
  • Deliver internal post to departmental staff in a timely manner

    GCSE level C/4 or above in Science, Maths and English, Strong attention to detail and ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) precisely
  • Good organisational and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision once trained
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Any prior experience using laboratory equipment and basic analytical techniques is advantageous
    • If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!

    Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world's most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people's health around the world. Together, we're improving health and improving lives.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/laboratory-assistant-metabolism-127259431
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