Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprentice 98713
Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprentice 98713
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Level 6 Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprenticeship
Competitive Salary and benefits based at Blackley Manchester
Programme duration 4 years
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Scientists at Blackley who develop specialty chemicals to improve the aesthetics and durability of inks coatings and composites.
Youll complete a Level 6 Laboratory Scientist apprenticeship over 4 years receiving on the job training and development alongside studying for a BSc Honours degree. This is the perfect opportunity to earn while you learn and gain valuable reallife work experience.
WThe Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company is committed to enabling a sustaable future. Our unmatched science unlocks immense possibilities at the molecular level driving sustainable and measurable results to help the world Move Cleaner Create Smarter and Live Better. Our solutions are used by people every day improving billions of lives around the world.
About the role:
Youll gain experience in a range of laboratories at our site in Blackley and develop a broad understanding of our chemistries the test and technique fundamentals that are used to characterise and qualify them along with an analytical mindset to create fundamental knowledge and critical problemsolving skills. Youll be working as part of our team on real projects providing a high standard of laboratory work that supports the requests of our stakeholders.
Youll develop technical and business knowledge to build a solid foundation for your future career and be given the opportunity to train at a level that matches your technical experience as you progress through the Apprenticeship supported
Alongside your workbased learning youll study towards your BSc (Hons) Chemical Science degree with Manchester Metropolitan University to find out more about the course itself please visit https://www.mmu.ac/study/apprenticeships/courses/laboratoryscientist
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate good attention to detail a flexible approach to their work and be an open communicator
What you will be doing:
- Learning through our development programme and appointed mentors
- Providing support to tactical and strategic projects across the departmental operation
- Building your knowledge and practical skills to be an effective contributor
- Demonstrating the capabilities you have learnt to further enhance the programme
- Develop and grow a project management and communication mindset
- Provide your thoughts and ideas on topics when opportunities arise
- Look for opportunities to continuously improve safety quality and efficiency
- Look to promote the company the department and yourself
Who we are looking for:
- Eagerness to learn and develop in different parts of laboratory practices
- Be comfortable with and interested in working within a laboratory
- Good written and verbal communication skills including telephone skills
- Accurate data entry skills and keen attention to detail
- Good general organisational skills including planning and prioritisation
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint
- You must have or be on track to achieve 3 Alevels (one being Chemistry) or equivalent at grades B/B/C or aminimum of 104 UCAS tariff points
- Have a minimum of grade C/4 in GCSE Maths and English
What we can offer you:
The opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and personal skills in a successful global company working alongside our experienced team members on projects that really count.
- Competitive salary and benefits
- 26.5 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Flexible Working Hours
- Onsite gym and restaurant facilities
- Free Car Parking
Together we are Lubrizol: Where science excels and people make a difference.
Lubrizol is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of applicants. All applicants will be considered entirely on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities.
Employment Type
Trainee
