Temporary Lab Assistant – Part-Time (14 hrs/week)

Temporary Lab Assistant – Part-Time (14 hrs/week) Cambridge | On-site Temporary contract | Flexible working hours £13.71 per hour (equivalent to £25,000 FTE) 3 Month Contract (potential for extension)  We’re seeking a reliable and proactive Temporary Lab Assistant to support general lab operations at a specialist life sciences manufacturer. This is a hands-on support role ideal for someone looking for part-time, flexible work in a friendly and well-structured laboratory environment. About the Role You’ll help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of a busy lab by carrying out essential support tasks. These include cleaning, washing laboratory glassware, restocking materials, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the workspace. Some prior laboratory experience is essential to ensure safe and effective handling of materials and procedures. Key Responsibilities Cleaning and sterilising lab equipment and surfaces Washing and preparing laboratory glassware and utensils Supporting general housekeeping and lab organisation Assisting with basic stock checks and material restocking Following health & safety protocols at all times Who This Role Could Suit Parents looking for work during school hours Students with hands-on lab experience Anyone seeking a flexible, part-time role in a scientific setting Working Hours & Flexibility 14 hours per week Ideally worked over Monday and Tuesday, but we’re open to other patterns Some flexibility around start/finish times What You’ll Need A practical, can-do attitude and strong attention to detail Ability to follow health & safety and hygiene protocols Willingness to take on routine but vital tasks Previous experience in a laboratory setting is required If you\’re looking to put your lab skills to practical use in a flexible, part-time role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a friendly and purpose-driven team making a global impact in veterinary diagnostics