Role Description Core Competencies: · Work safely in the laboratory - following all relevant SOP's, health and safety, risk assessments and COSHH documentation. · Understand and follow all quality procedures to meet the required quality standards · Understand and comply with any internal or external regulations relevant to the workplace · Maintain excellent housekeeping, including laboratory maintenance procedures, cleaning, and decontamination · Understand and perform management, control, and disposal of laboratory waste · Always understand and adhere to Good Laboratory Practices · Undertake any mandatory training as required by the business Duties and responsibilities: Be competent to work on rotation for dissection, embedding and microtomy Independently carry out special stains Operate tissue processors Maintain tidiness and cleanliness in own working area Participate in the reception, preparation, and documentation of specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and protocols. Participate in the entry of data to laboratory computer systems. Prepare staining solutions and reagents and assist in the maintenance of adequate stocks of reagents and consumables. Ensure the efficient and safe use of consumables and equipment within the working area. Be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and cleanliness of the equipment with which they are working. Assist in developing/ improving procedures, H&S, QA and ESG initiatives Participate in record keeping processes, including maintenance records, electronic and paper based. Participate in internal quality control procedures. Participate in risk management of the department including error reporting and corrective actions Lead slide quality control and matching Other: Effective team worker Good organizational skills to enable the post-holder to complete tasks in an efficient and effective manner Knowledge of company and lab policies Knowledge of laboratory IT systems Communicate and role model the values and behaviour of Zoetis<...
Histology Laboratory Technician in Bristol employer: Zoetis UK
At Zoetis, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Leatherhead, Surrey. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programs and opportunities for career advancement, all while enjoying the benefits of hybrid working arrangements. Join us in making a meaningful impact in animal health, where your contributions will be valued and recognised.
