We’re looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Nottingham on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a varied, hands‑on role where you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations and ensuring scientists have the equipment, materials, and resources needed to deliver high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the smooth running of laboratory operations by maintaining clean, organised, and well‑stocked laboratory areas.
- Manage laboratory materials, including receiving, labelling, tracking stock, and updating relevant databases.
- Prepare reagents and other materials required by scientific teams.
- Carry out routine calibration and maintenance activities on laboratory equipment such as pipettes and balances.
- Complete daily monitoring activities, including checking laboratory water systems and maintaining accurate records.
- Issue, maintain, and monitor laboratory logbooks and associated records to ensure compliance and traceability.
- Maintain clear, accurate, and auditable documentation in line with quality requirements.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain all required training records.
Skills and Experience Required
Essential
- Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate records.
- Ability to follow procedures and work consistently to quality standards.
- Basic IT skills, including experience using databases and Microsoft Office applications.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
- A proactive approach and willingness to support a range of laboratory activities.
- Ability to work safely and responsibly within a laboratory environment.
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a laboratory, scientific, quality, manufacturing, or regulated environment.
- Experience maintaining laboratory documentation or record-keep systems.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
- Experience calibrating or maintaining laboratory equipment.
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Analytical - QC, Stability and Micro - Laboratory Technician in Nottingham employer: Quotient Sciences
At Arcinova, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the rapidly evolving field of mRNA manufacturing. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programmes and opportunities to work alongside industry experts, ensuring that every team member can develop their skills while contributing to groundbreaking pharmaceutical advancements. Located in a state-of-the-art facility, our culture prioritises safety, quality, and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for passionate scientists to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
