Laboratory Assistant

Temporary Laboratory Assistant / Laboratory Technician

Location: West Midlands Contract: Temporary, 3 Months Hours: Full-time Pay: Competitive hourly rate

We are currently recruiting for a number of temporary laboratory opportunities within a busy scientific environment. These roles are ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on laboratory experience and contribute to the day-to-day operation of an established laboratory team.

The positions will involve a mixture of laboratory support, sample preparation, laboratory housekeeping and general technical duties to ensure the smooth running of the facility.

Key Responsibilities

Preparing, processing and handling samples within the laboratory Supporting laboratory testing and analysis activities Maintaining accurate records and documentation Ensuring laboratory equipment and work areas are kept clean and organised Performing routine cleaning and hygiene duties to maintain laboratory standards Following laboratory procedures, quality standards and health & safety requirements Working collaboratively with laboratory colleagues to achieve daily targets

Requirements

We are interested in hearing from candidates who have:

A Levels in a scientific subject, an HND in a science-related discipline, or a Scientific Degree Some previous laboratory experience, whether gained through employment, university, placement year, internship or education Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills The ability to follow procedures and work accurately A positive attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

What's on Offer?

Immediate start available 3-month temporary contract Excellent opportunity to gain experience within a professional laboratory environment Full training provided where required Supportive and collaborative team culture

If you have a scientific background and are looking to further develop your laboratory experience, we'd love to hear from you.