Laboratory Assistant

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Full time
Location: Portsmouth
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Job offered by: Cytiva
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Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity - so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

The

Lab Assistant

is responsible for the cleaning, preparation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment. They will also be responsible for consumables and chemical stock checks, purchasing, and inventory management.

This position reports to the

Sr Manager, Validation & Lab Ops

and is located in Harbourgate, Portsmouth. This position will be an on-site role.

What you will do:

Cleaning, preparation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Fully understand and comply with H&S procedures, sample handling, and waste disposal procedures (for hazardous and non-hazardous materials).

Consumables and chemical stock checks, purchasing, and inventory management.

Participate in the continuous improvement of laboratory processes.

Understand how various laboratory systems (including purchasing, calibration, materials inventory) are maintained. Responsibility for maintenance of such a system may be assigned.

Who you are:

School leaver level qualification (minimum GSCE or equivalent) in English Language and Math' C or higher (or equivalent).

Ability to exchange information accurately, ask questions, and check for understanding.

Confident following defined procedures and executing practical work instructions.

Good written and verbal communication and numeracy ability.

Conversant with PC-based programs.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

Understanding of good documentation practices.

Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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