At a Glance
- Tasks: Support lab operations with vial dispensing, kit construction, and general upkeep.
- Company: Join LGC Genomics and Diagnostics, a leader in life sciences innovation.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge R&D environment.
- Other info: Work alongside passionate experts in a supportive and inclusive culture.
- Why this job: Be part of groundbreaking research that improves patient outcomes.
- Qualifications: General science knowledge and a passion for advancing technologies.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
LGC Genomics and Diagnostics develops and manufactures a comprehensive portfolio of catalogue and custom-developed diagnostic quality solutions and component materials for the extended life sciences industry. We partner with IVD assay developers, and pharmaceutical, CRO and academic institutions in commercialization activities across the entire diagnostic pipeline. Laboratorians and diagnostic professionals across disciplines of clinical chemistry, immunochemistry, serology, molecular diagnostics, and clinical genomics rely on LGC’s products to support accurate and reliable diagnostic results.
Our operating entities include Maine Standards Company, SeraCare Life Sciences, and Technopath Clinical Diagnostics, which are in vitro diagnostics (IVD) manufacturers of quality measurement tools (calibrators, controls, linearity, EQA/PT, biological materials), the Native Antigen Company, which is a manufacturer and supplier of viral antigens and LGC Proficiency Testing a global leader in PT schemes. We operate FDA-registered and ISO 13485-accredited facilities in Maine (USA), Massachusetts (USA), Maryland (USA), Tipperary (Ireland), ISO 9001-accredited facility in Oxford, UK, and Traverse City, Michigan US.
Each day, our world-class staff, scientific expertise, operational efficiency, and superior quality systems are ready to support the range of advanced technologies that collectively improve patient outcomes - from the widely adopted and established through to cutting-edge NGS and precision diagnostics.
Are you seeking a stimulating and fulfilling role in an innovative R&D and manufacturing facility? LGC Genomics and Diagnostics is the place to be! We are currently seeking a Laboratory Support role to join The Native Antigen Company Production Team at our Kidlington, Oxford location. This outstanding opportunity will allow you to be at the forefront of scientific innovation, contributing to groundbreaking research and development projects.
As Laboratory Support, you will primarily be supporting the Production department, specifically with:
- Aliquoting
- Labelling
- Kit construction
- Buffer making
- General lab housekeeping
Additionally, you will:
- Maintain accurate inventory records and support stock control activities.
- Manage laboratory databases and ensure production and quality records are maintained.
- Receive, inspect and process incoming materials and shipments.
- Adhere to the Quality management system and documented processes.
Qualifications:
- General science and/or good lab practice knowledge preferred.
- Zeal for progressing technologies to elevate patient outcomes.
- Dedication to our core principles: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, and Respect.
Seize this chance to become part of a group of passionate experts dedicated to creating a positive influence on the world.
ABOUT LGC: LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.
OUR VALUES:
- PASSION
- CURIOSITY
- INTEGRITY
- BRILLIANCE
- RESPECT
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES: LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com
Laboratory Support - Fixed Term in Kidlington employer: LGC Group
LGC Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and collaboration, making it an ideal place for those looking to thrive in a remote work environment. With a strong focus on enhancing partner engagement and performance, employees benefit from a supportive culture that encourages innovation and strategic thinking. The company offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that team members can advance their careers while contributing to meaningful projects within the TIC sector.