?? Junior Molecular Diagnostic Lab Analyst ?? Inverness, Scotland | 25 hours per week | Contract Join PHARMAQ Analytiq - Part of Zoetis PHARMAQ Analytiq is part of Zoetis, the world's leading animal health company. We are at the forefront of evidence-based diagnostics, veterinary services and environmental monitoring for the aquaculture industry, supporting fish health and sustainable aquaculture across the globe.
With operations across Scotland, Chile, Norway and Iceland, PHARMAQ Analytiq combines scientific expertise, innovative technology and diagnostic services to help customers make informed decisions about aquatic animal health. As part of our continued expansion of fish diagnostic services, we are looking for a motivated and scientifically minded Junior Molecular Diagnostic Lab Analyst to join our team at the UHI Inverness Campus.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your molecular diagnostic expertise while contributing to a growing and innovative area of animal health. ?? The Role As a Junior Molecular Diagnostic Lab Analyst, you will support the delivery of high-quality molecular diagnostic testing within our state-of-the-art PCR laboratory.
Working as part of a collaborative laboratory team, you will be involved in sample reception and processing, nucleic acid extraction, PCR testing, results analysis, laboratory reporting and maintaining accurate quality and equipment records. Work type: Agency - 25 hours per week Location: PHARMAQ Analytiq UK, 10 An Lochran Building, UHI Inverness Campus, IV2 5NA, Inverness, UK ?? Key Responsibilities
- Receive and book client samples using our online iWISE system.
- Perform nucleic acid extractions using our robotic extraction system.
- Conduct PCR testing in accordance with departmental SOPs.
- Operate, monitor, troubleshoot and maintain laboratory instruments.
- Analyse PCR results and contribute to the preparation of client reports.
- Support SOP and HSE documentation and promote Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
- Maintain accurate sample storage, tracking and documentation.
- Manage laboratory consumables, stock levels and orders.
- Prepare basic solutions ...
Junior Molecular Diagnostic Lab Analyst in Inverness 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.