Entry Level R&D Laboratory Technician
Are you looking to make an impact through your work, every day.
Our Client Abbott Diabetes Care designs, develops and manufactures leading-edge glucose monitoring systems and test strips for use in both home and hospital settings. We have launched a monitoring system that revolutionises how people with diabetes around the world monitor their glucose levels. We are passionate about doing work that improves the quality of people's lives.
Job Specifics:
- Monday to Friday - 37.5hrs per week
- £11.79-12.82
- On-Going Contract
- Fully on site - 5 days a week
- Hands on role
- Based in Witney - OX29
You should be excited about working in a fast-paced environment within a hard-working and welcoming team. The position offers a wide-range of opportunities to grow your technical and scientific knowledge, as well as analysing data, evaluating results and forming conclusions, and using your technical writing skills to produce reports and documents.
Job Description:
- Provide support across multiple laboratory areas as required (e.g. in both Sensor Testing and Sensor Prototyping areas)
- Provides complex and detailed information/feedback to R&D Sensor/Senior Lab Technicians, Laboratory Co-ordinator's and other technical groups within department.
- Carry out routine laboratory activities such as setup of equipment, preparation of testing solutions, and daily routine cleaning activities. e.g.
- Ensure that glassware and other multi use Laboratory equipment is clean and available for use
- Ensure equipment is available for use for the planned experimental studies each day
- Support the setup and clean down of experimental tests that are to be conducted by Senior Lab Technicians
- Ensure that the Laboratory stock levels are maintained and assist with ordering of lab consumables
- Perform day to day checks and the organisation of storage areas associated with the R&D Laboratory
- Assist in filing and organising of laboratory paperwork and archiving activities
- Ensure that sensor laboratories are always compliant and audit ready
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and ensure that all areas are clean and tidy.
Job Requirements:
- Entry Level Position
- Good Standard of English and Maths
- Eligibility to Work in the UK
The ideal candidates will be a proactive individual who takes initiative and is able to work within a team. You will need to have good communication, analytical and time management skills, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment.
In addition to a competitive salary, here at Witney, we also like to help our employees live life to the fullest, and therefore we offer a range of optional initiatives for you to get involved in, including onsite allotments, couch to 5k campaigns, bee keeping, yoga and more!
If you are interested, please contact Sam Bunney on 01489 336322
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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