Laboratory Assistant

Laboratory Assistant focuses on main duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to.

What the role involves

• Main duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to.
• Preparation of hair and oral fluid samples for analysis, within agreed timeframes.
• Ensuring all equipment used is within current specifications including calibration and maintenance requirements.
• Accurate data entry, including relevant scanning and archiving.
• Logging ‘discrepancy’ samples and liaising with Customer Services to resolves any issues efficiently and promptly.
• Carrying out tasks as directed by the Accessioning Manager and to feedback any problems, working to assist in their resolution.

Skills and requirements

• To be educated to GCSE level (including English).
• Keen interest in understanding principal of processes.
• Shows accountability and demonstrates ownership of their world.
• Able to function well as an individual or as part of a team.