Laboratory Technician - new job in City of London, UK

• Laboratory Technician - Biomedical Science
• Temporary positions - £11p/hour - Shift based, flexible working hours contract (0 hour)
• Based in Central London
• Applicants must have full time availability Mon-Sun.

Do you have a background in Biological Sciences?

Would you like to work for a leading clinical development organisation with a specialist testing projects.

Through their specialised clinical trial platform, our client plays a key role in drug and vaccine development across a range of infectious and respiratory diseases. Their state of the art clinical and laboratory facilities is based in Central London, where they are looking to bring on board a team of Laboratory Technicians.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team of driven scientist within a highly specialised virology and immunology laboratory, playing a key, drug discovery and development.

Key Responsibilities of the Laboratory Technician will include:

• Receiving, labelling and sorting clinical samples, in line with strict laboratory regulations.
• Timely processing of samples for analysis.
• Ensure compliance to Good Clinical Practice (GcP).
• Maintenance, calibration and upkeep of laboratory and specialised equipment.
• Molecular and virus specific assays e.g. qPCR, tissue culture, infectivity assay etc.
• Data generation, input and review.

To be considered for this Laboratory Technician vacancy you will need the following skills and experience;

• BSc/MSc in Life Sciences (Biomedical Science, Biology, Biochemistry, Virology, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Infectious Disease etc.) or equivalent working experience.
• Demonstratable understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GcP) or GxP.
• Previous experience working within a laboratory environment is preferable.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail in order to record laboratory data accurately.
• Excellent communication skills in order to work effectively with colleagues.
• Beneficial - Experience working within a GcP/GxP laboratory.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call 020 3910 9513.

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