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Role: Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Position: Full time Permanent

Based: Chichester outskirts

Salary: £25k to £30k OTE plus benefits

Our client is seeking a precise, detail-oriented Microbiology Laboratory Technician to join their laboratory team. In this role, you will perform essential day-to-day microbiological testing, media preparation, and quality control activities to support ongoing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing & Accuracy: Conduct routine microbiology testing activities with the highest degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to turnaround times.
• Media & Reagent Prep: Accurately measure, prepare, and sterilize laboratory media, diluents, and reagents according to SOPs.
• Quality & Compliance: Check deionised water conductivity, measure post-sterilization pH levels, and report any out-of-specification (OOS) results immediately.
• Documentation: Ensure all lab sheets, logs, and technical records are legibly and correctly completed in ink.
• Lab Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, tidy workstation and assist with equipment operations, calibrations, and internal/external laboratory audits.

What We Are Looking For

• Education & Experience (Preferred): A degree (or equivalent qualification) in microbiology or a relevant discipline. Alternatively, a minimum of 3 years of experience working in a similar testing laboratory environment.
• Accreditation Knowledge (Preferred): Proven experience working in an accredited laboratory environment.
• ISO/IEC 17025 (Nice to have): Familiarity with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 is a strong advantage.
• Technical Skills: Strong ability to operate technical lab equipment accurately, learn practical techniques, and strictly follow documented SOPs.
• Personal Attributes: Meticulous attention to detail, excellent manual dexterity, and strong hand-eye coordination.
• Core Skills: Highly numerate with professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Independence: A self-motivated individual capable of working with minimal supervision once fully trained.

For further information on this excellent opportunity please forward a copy of your CV

Shift Materials Lab Technician - Leading multinational chemicals/materials manufacturer in Central Lancashire

Company: Multinational materials manufacturer with inviable reputation for quality, sustainability, R&D and advancing technology.

Hours of work: 10pm to 6am Monday to Friday.

Why join?

• Excellent salary and benefits (including generous pension).
• Career development opportunities.
• Stable business.
• Supportive team environment.
• Training courses to advance knowledge.

Duration: Permanent.

Location: Central Lancashire.

Salary: 28-35k + shift allowance (depending on skills and experience).

You will be involved in:

• Testing of polymeric materials and chemicals using wet chemistry and other analytical instruments.
• Investigating any non-conformances in products and helping update SOPs.
• Inputting data on to excel and producing reports.
• Equipment calibration and general upkeep of the laboratory.
• Liaison with Quality manager and production to ensure quality.

What do you need to be considered?

You will need:

• Science qualification - ideally A-level (or equivalent) or above in Chemistry or related.
• Previous laboratory testing experience in chemical analysis including wet chemistry (ph, viscosity, SG) and physical testing (hardness, tensile strength etc). GC-MS and FTIR would be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
• Good grasp of Maths to work out calculations.
• The ability to communicate with people at all levels and work independently when required.

What to do next

Interested?

This is an excellent opportunity to join this world leading chemicals company as it continues to grow. So, if you want to be part of a stable and supportive business, which offers personal and professional development, then this is the opportunity for you!

Don't delay!

Apply now to avoid disappointment as the company is looking to review CVs immediately.

NB - The company is unable to provide sponsorship for this role, so you must be able to work full time, permanently in the UK without restrictions.

Step into a calm, hands-on engineering lab environment where learning is built into everyday work. This Laboratory Assistant / Technician role offers structured on-the-job training, a tidy and rewarding workshop setting, and the chance to support hardness testing and material certification for clients. If detail, practical problem-solving, and producing accurate reports sound like your kind of work, Laboratory Assistant / Technician is a brilliant fit.

What You Will Do:

- Assist with hardness testing and related laboratory activities, supporting the end-to-end certification process.

- Use Office 365 tools, with a focus on Excel, Access and Word, to help organise results and documentation.

- Support dimensional measurements, ensuring readings are recorded accurately and consistently.

- Work with measurements, formulas, tolerances, and reporting requirements to help create clear outputs for clients.

- Maintain strong attention to detail in all checks and data handling, safeguarding accuracy throughout.

- Work Monday to Friday in a full-time schedule, including an earlier finish on Fridays.

What You Will Bring:

- A good level of Maths and English, ideally to GCSE standard, plus a practical interest in Science-related subjects.

- Confident Office 365 skills, especially Excel and the ability to follow structured processes in Access and Word.

- High attention to detail, precision in recording information, and a steady, quality-focused approach.

- Experience that would be advantageous, including any laboratory exposure or dimensional measuring experience.

- The ability to work independently, while still collaborating effectively with the team.

This Laboratory Assistant / Technician role sits within the testing and certification industry, supporting the rigorous process of assessing clients' materials. By delivering accurate measurements and well-presented reports, you help this company maintain quality standards, strengthen client confidence, and keep operations running smoothly day to day.

Location:

The Laboratory Assistant / Technician role is based at a small laboratory and workshop environment by the River Stour, within a nature reserve setting.

Interested?:

Sounds like your next move? Apply now for this Laboratory Assistant / Technician position and take the first step toward a rewarding career in material testing and certification.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Laboratory Technician

• Location: Bedfordshire
• Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
• Salary Band: 25,000 - 26,500 p.a

Join a leading company in the development of synthetic affinity reagents for cell and gene therapy processes as a Laboratory Technician. This role is ideal for adaptable individuals ready to engage in various operational tasks.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Perform routine laboratory tasks according to SOPs.
• Prepare solutions and manage laboratory inventory.
• Conduct equipment verification and calibration.
• Maintain a clean and compliant workspace.
• Assist in purchasing and managing external service engineers.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Level 3 qualification in Biology or Chemistry ( A -Level, BTEC, HNC/HND or college-level science qualification)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Applicants must have full eligibility to work in the UK Indefinitely (e.g. ILR, Pre/Settled Status, British Citizenship) to be considered for this position. Sponsorship unable for this position.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + annual bonus and professional development support.

How to apply:

Submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Ensure eligibility to work in the UK.

This Brigg Scientific Client are a Materials testing company in Leeds and they are looking for additional help in their Testing labs.

Main duties include:

• Preparing test specimens in terms of cutting, bonding, etc
• Conducting tests and completing laboratory record sheets
• Recording physical measurements such as timings and distances
• Checking and signing test reports

No specific experience is required for this role, but experience of workshop/Lab work will be beneficial.

Recent Graduates looking to gain some hands on experience, or experienced people looking a different challenge are encouraged to apply.

The role is initially on a Temp contract for 12 weeks and pay is equivalent to a salary of 26,437 pa.

Monday to Friday 9-5.

Laboratory Technician - Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals Supply Chain, tissues, bloods, samples, drugs

Salary: £28,000k - £30,000k

Type: Full time permanent site based - 1 week in 4 oncall 24/7 @ £220 allowance

Location: Rochdale M62 / North West / Oldham

Sector: Pharmaceuticals / Life science supply chain, warehouse, logistics & distribution

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global pharmaceuticals organisation in a Laboratory & Facilities Technician appointment. You will work internally supporting site teams and managers that are responsible for several large blood, tissue, sample pharmaceuticals / NHS storage contracts, ensuring laboratories / site storage and logistics Quality Management Systems KPI s are achieved.

Key Areas: -

• Laboratory Technician
• Managing Sample lifecycle - process quality and assurance
• Working to GMP ISO 9001 Quality System requirements experience and standards
• Planning and support of operations projects
• Working at negative temperatures / freezers / chillers / storage
• Administration and audit of pharmaceutical products

The key responsibilities: - Laboratory Storage Operations:

• Receive, receipt, and physically check incoming samples against client documentation, ensuring accuracy of quantities, identification, and condition.
• Store and manage customer products within designated stability chambers and storage areas in accordance with approved protocols, SOPs, and GMP/GLP requirements.
• Remove samples at defined protocol time points and prepare samples for dispatch or testing, issuing associated documentation (e.g. certificates, receipt/return notes).
• Deliver services to the portfolio of customers from the life Science / pharma sector
• Able to work supportively as part of a team and with a friendly and approachable personality
• Support the Quality team and Auditors in maintaining: ISO 9001 Quality System requirements
• Liaising with clients and UK quality staff to ensure clients receive complete and accurate information concerning practical operation of the suite
• Leading and supervising the pharmaceutical administration team to ensure efficient and effective operation at all times
• Reporting capacity levels and issues in a timely and accurate fashion relevant stakeholders
• Ensuring GMP and IMB regulations are applied and adhered to at all times throughout the site
• Ensure integrity of customer products are maintained at all times.

Qualifications / experience

• High attention to detail with strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Experience working in a regulated environment (GMP, GLP, GxP) desirable.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• A-levels in a Science, Maths, English or equivalent qualifications
• Previous laboratory storage or scientific services experience desirable.

Starting off on days for training this will move to a shift pattern which is a mixture of DAYS and NIGHTS, working from Monday to Thursday depending on business needs.

6.30am starts, so must be able to reach Reading for early starts.

This is an administrative role providing daily support to the Lab Team in Chemistry Lab and the Quality Department. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is able to follow standard work processes unaided. The successful candidate possesses a high level of accuracy and eye for detail as well as good organisation and time-management skills. Of advantage is previous work experience in a Lab environment, good understanding of GMP practices and willingness to comply with PPE standards (e.g. Lab coat, safety glasses, gloves)

Examples of tasks that can be expected:

• Simple analytical testing in the Chemistry Lab such as odour, density and texture (separate training will be provided)
• Moving equipment/consumables/documents from Archive
• Maintaining 5S standards in both Labs, including tidying up, cleaning of surfaces in Lab and organising files and cupboards
• Moving finished product samples to the retain archive with the help of a trolley and filing the samples
• Maintaining a list of consumables/equipment needed
• Waste disposal - Chemistry
• Dishwasher (filling/emptying) for Lab glassware
• Creating labels for raw material and Finished Product samples
• Cleaning and maintenance of Lab instruments (specific training will be provided) following a daily/weekly schedule

Please only apply if happy to work shifts as above.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Lab Technician

Lab Technician - well run, Outstanding Secondary School in St Albans - September Start, full time role leading to permanent contact - Great facilities, routes into teacher training and opportunity to transfer onto a permanent contract.

Are You Ready to Empower Young Scientists?

Do you have a passion for science and a desire to support the next generation of budding scientists? Perhaps you're a Science graduate looking for your first role and are curious about a career within education? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our outstanding secondary academy in St Albans, Hertfordshire, as a Lab Technician!

Lab Technician Responsibilities:

• Lab Support: Assist in the preparation and maintenance of science laboratories.
• Equipment Management: Ensure equipment and resources are readily available for science lessons.
• Support Teachers: Collaborate with science teachers to enhance the learning experience.
• Health and Safety: Uphold the highest standards of health and safety in the lab.

Role Requirements:

• Science Enthusiast: A passion for science and a desire to inspire young scientists.
• Experience: Ideal for science graduates or experienced lab technicians.
• Training: Great opportunity for professional growth with excellent training.

School Details:

• Outstanding Academy: Join a highly regarded secondary academy dedicated to excellence.
• Strong Leadership: Benefit from exceptional leadership that supports staff development.
• Training Opportunities: Access comprehensive training to enhance your skills and career prospects.
• Community: Become part of a vibrant educational community in St Albans.

Ready to Ignite Young Minds?

To start on this exciting journey as a Lab Technician in St Albans, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Sam on (phone number removed) for further details.

Laboratory Technician

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Site: 100% On-site

Hours: 37.5 per week

Are you looking to build a career within a scientific and laboratory environment?

We're looking for a motivated and hands-on individual to join a growing organisation that is passionate about developing people and providing long-term career opportunities. This role offers excellent exposure to laboratory operations and is ideal for someone who is eager to learn, adaptable, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, practical environment.

Previous laboratory experience can be beneficial, but attitude, reliability, and a willingness to get stuck in are far more important. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in science, laboratory operations, or the life sciences sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of laboratory and operational facilities.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Assist with the receipt, logging, storage, and movement of samples and laboratory materials.
• Support inventory management and stock control activities.
• Help monitor and maintain laboratory equipment and site systems.
• Assist with routine facility checks and operational tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Support purchasing and general operational activities.
• Follow quality, safety, and company procedures at all times.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across laboratory and operations teams.

What We're Looking For

• Hard-working, reliable, and proactive attitude.
• Willingness to learn new skills and take on responsibility.
• Hands-on approach and ability to work in a practical environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Adaptable and comfortable working across a variety of tasks.
• Basic IT skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience in a laboratory, warehouse, manufacturing, engineering, logistics, or operational environment.
• An interest in science, healthcare, or laboratory-based work.
• Exposure to regulated or quality-driven environments.

What's on Offer?

• Structured training and development.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career within a scientific environment.
• Exposure to laboratory operations and regulated processes.
• Supportive team culture with genuine opportunities for progression.
• A varied and hands-on role where no two days are the same.

Laboratory, technician, Science, samples, Research, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Documentation, Life Sciences

Chemistry Laboratory Technician (Operator) 24-25k

South East ABJ6515

TEMP - 6 months on site

An excellent opportunity for an early-career Chemistry Laboratory Technician / Lab Operator to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment.

This role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As lab technician you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations while gaining exposure to wider technical and technology teams in a global setting.

As a Laboratory Technician / Lap Operator in an industrial manufacturing setting, you will support day-to-day lab activities, including formulation and blending work, coordinating tests, and preparing samples for dispatch. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical lab skills while developing your knowledge in performance testing and analytical science.

You ll also have the chance to collaborate across teams, helping you grow your communication and technical skills in a professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to maintaining high health & safety standards within the lab
• Prepare and blend formulations following established procedures and timelines
• Accurately record and maintain experimental data and results
• Coordinate and dispatch samples to internal and external stakeholders
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to support lab activities
• Ensure all work meets required technical and quality standards
• Provide general support across laboratory and wider technology teams
• Assist with training new team members when required

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or background in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial/Process Chemistry or similar
• Some laboratory or manufacturing experience (placement, internship, or work-based)
• Interest in formulation or blending (desirable but not essential)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and develop

They offer an opportunity to learn and grow. Exposure across several key global groups. Competitive salary. Wellbeing, Sports.

To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson quoting ABJ6515 on (T: (phone number removed) / (0)(phone number removed) directly, outlining your particular skills, experience and relevance to this post. Email