Laboratory Support

• Job Title: Laboratory Support 
• Job Type: Permanent
• Location: Glasgow
• Hours: 35 hours per week Monday- Friday
• Industry: Health & Nutrition Life Science

Please note: Due to the nature of the role and operational requirements we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Applications for this role will close on the 1st September 2026. 

Were looking for a reliable and organised individual to support our laboratory team by helping to maintain a clean safe and efficient working environment. This is a hands-on support role focused on housekeeping stock control and general laboratory maintenance rather than scientific testing.

What Youll Do

• Keep laboratory areas clean tidy and compliant with procedures.
• Manage and replenish laboratory stock and consumables.
• Prepare basic laboratory materials and reagents following instructions.
• Handle waste disposal and support autoclave activities.
• Complete routine documentation and records accurately.
• Support scientists by ensuring labs are organised and ready for daily activities.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For

• Experience in a laboratory support cleaning housekeeping facilities or similar environment.
• Someone who enjoys practical hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining high standards.
• Strong attention to detail and a reliable approach.
• Comfortable following procedures and working safely.
• A team player who enjoys supporting others.

Please note: This is a laboratory support position and is not a scientist or senior-level role. It is best suited to candidates from cleaning housekeeping production support laboratory assistant or laboratory support backgrounds who are looking for a stable hands-on role within a scientific environment.

Additional Information :

At SGS we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team you would be eligible for:

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Competitive pension scheme Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• Retailer Discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race colour religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

APPLY NOW for full consideration if you are selected for an interview or further consideration we will be in touch with you directly

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time