At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clinical lab with specimen processing and routine sample analysis.
- Company: Join a leading research facility dedicated to scientific advancement.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop skills, and work in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about research and laboratory work.
- Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare while learning from experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in science or relevant practical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Looking for a Research Assistant to support the clinical laboratory with specimen processing, routine sample analysis, instrument maintenance, quality control, and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance, assay-specific quality control, and calibration for multiple instruments.
- Carry out routine troubleshooting of laboratory instruments.
- Perform testing of whole blood and plasma specimens using multiple instruments.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Previous laboratory experience in a research, clinical, or regulated environment.
Research Assistant employer: Actalent
Join our dynamic team as a Research Assistant, where you will thrive in a supportive and innovative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in a state-of-the-art clinical laboratory, we offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional advancement, and a collaborative environment that encourages meaningful contributions to scientific research.
We think you need these skills to ace Research Assistant
Specimen Processing
Sample Analysis
Instrument Maintenance
Quality Control
Troubleshooting
Assay-Specific Quality Control
Calibration