At a Glance
- Tasks: Process and test samples in microbiology and molecular diagnostics.
- Company: Join the Animal and Plant Health Agency's dynamic diagnostic lab team.
- Benefits: Receive training through apprenticeships and gain valuable lab experience.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in animal and plant health while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Motivated individuals with an interest in laboratory work.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Starcross Veterinary Investigation Centre seeks a motivated Laboratory Technician to join the diagnostic laboratory team, performing sample processing, testing and QA activities. You will work under SOPs and quality systems to handle microbiological, serological and molecular diagnostics, in a containment setting.
The role offers training through Level 6 Biological Science Degree Apprenticeship or Level 3 Laboratory Technician pathways.
Diagnostic Lab Technician - Microbiology & Molecular in Starcross employer: Animal & Plant Health Agency
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where employees are valued and encouraged to be their authentic selves. With opportunities for professional growth, including fully funded apprenticeships in Biological Science, APHA fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all team members can contribute to meaningful work that safeguards animal and public health. Located at the Starcross Veterinary Investigation Centre, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to high-quality laboratory services and innovative scientific outcomes.
Contact Details:
Animal & Plant Health Agency Recruitment Team
