At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate communication within the Animal Sports team and support lab operations.
- Company: LGC ASSURE is a world-class testing laboratory specialising in anti-doping and banned substance testing.
- Benefits: Training and support provided for candidates with laboratory experience.
- Other info: Experience with mass spectrometers and COSHH assessments is beneficial.
- Why this job: Join a proactive team focused on innovation and high standards in laboratory work.
- Qualifications: Strong scientific background and knowledge of ISO 17025 required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
LGC ASSURE Sports & Specialised Analytical Services is an internationally recognised world‑class testing laboratory that specialises in banned substance and anti-doping testing. We operate in 3 key categories: Animal sports medication and doping control, Human drug testing, and Supplement testing and product certification. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, proactive laboratory co‑ordinator to join our Animal Sports team.
Responsibilities
- Acting as the central hub for communication with all teams within Animal Sports
- Supporting routine maintenance and operation of analytical instrumentation (including mass spectrometers)
- Ownership of and performing the essential tasks needed within the lab (i.e. stock checks, equipment issues, consumable shortages, reference collection management and extracted standard organisation and preparation)
- Provide support in our Sample Management team as required
We’re looking for a teammate who works flexibly, shows initiative, and brings forward new ideas. You’re hardworking with a positive attitude, manage your time efficiently, and ensure tasks are completed on schedule and to a high standard. This role is well suited to a candidate with laboratory experience, with training and support provided.
Qualifications
- Strong scientific background with practical understanding of biological or chemical laboratory work
- Working knowledge of ISO 17025 and the ability to follow accredited quality standards
- Excellent laboratory skills with a focus on accuracy, organisation, and safe working practices
- Understanding of COSHH assessments within a laboratory environment
Our Values
- Passion
- Curiosity
- Integrity
- Brilliance
- Respect
We deliver world‑class solutions and foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive and achieve their full potential!
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to ensuring that every job applicant and employee is valued for their individual talents. We strictly prohibit discrimination on the basis of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental status, religion, or belief. We proudly support an inclusive work environment where everyone can compete and succeed based on their merits.
Laboratory Co-ordinator - Anti-Doping in Fordham employer: LGC Group
Located in a collaborative environment, LGC ASSURE offers training and values individual talents. The team is dedicated to delivering world-class solutions in anti-doping testing.
