Laboratory Assistant

Labcorp is seeking aLaboratory Assistant to join our Metabolism team at our site in Harrogate North Yorkshire.

Labcorp are a global world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organization that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry. We strive to make a difference to peoples everyday lives by bringing essential medicines to the market.

Work Schedule: Monday Friday 37 hours per week

Job Responsibilities:

• 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

Minimum Qualifications:

• GCSE level C/4 or above in Science Maths and English

Additional Job Standards:

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) precisely

• Good organisational and timemanagement skills

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision once trained

• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problemsolving

• Any prior experience using laboratory equipment and basic analytical techniques is advantageous

If youre 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 proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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