Laboratory Technician (i2L, Cardiff, UK)
Innovative Environmental Services (IES) Ltd
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22 Oktober 2024Pensum:
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Festanstellung- Arbeitsort:Witterswil
Laboratory Technician
: i2L Research, Unit 9-12 Capital Business Park, Cardiff CF3 2PX Witterswil – Schweiz
: full time
: immediate start
: Degree in a relevant scientific field Biology, Life sciences (or related field) or work-gained experience
i2L Research Ltd are a leading provider of scientific services and technical support to the Pest control industry. Owing to the continued growth of our organisation, we are excited to advertise for the position of a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Cardiff.
The successful applicant will join as a Laboratory Technician, providing key support to our team of Scientists & Entomologists. It is expected that the Laboratory Technician will make a significant contribution to the running of trials to evaluate the efficacy of public health and agrochemical pest control products.
The ideal candidate will be a biology or life science Graduate, or somebody with a keen interest to pursue a career in Entomology & insect research. This position does not allow for remote working.
The ideal candidate will be a biology or life science Graduate, or somebody with a keen interest to pursue a career in Entomology & insect research. This position does not allow for remote working.
Responsibilities will include:
- Maintenance of live insect cultures (flies, ants, cockroaches, moths, beetles, aphids etc)
- Supporting the set up and running of biological trials
- Maintenance and calibration of Laboratory instruments
- Preparation of study materials, equipment and test treatments
- Maintaining study records
- Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) & Study Protocols
- Operating within GLP framework (Good Laboratory Practice)
- Cleaning of laboratory areas and general housekeeping
Skills required:
- A degree in a relevant scientific field Biology, Life sciences (or related field) or work-gained experience
- Experience of working with insects and/or insect rearing
- A good level of computer literacy is expected (Excel, MS packages)
- Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to self-manage
- UK driving license is preferred but not essential
Additional Information:
- Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week
- Duration: Permanent, subject to a 3-month Probation period
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