Job title: Trial Support Technician
Location: Melton Mowbray
Contract length: 7 Months
Hours: Part Time- Monday, Wednesday & Friday (22.5 hours per week)
Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Trial Support Technician on behalf of a well known company in the confectionery, pet care and food and nutrition sector.
Job role
The purpose of the Trial Support Technician is to provide laboratory support for the implementation of research needs for unit based trials. You will be hands-on in the laboratory to perform several laboratory procedures with attention to detail and ensure strict adherence to standards of laboratory practice, in order to provide support for the delivery of the research plan across a range of competency areas.
The role is responsible for:
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Work under the guidance of the Research Support Team Leader to ensure trial requests are effectively carried out.
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Attend weekly research support team meetings.
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Work on up to 8 different trials per week including:
-Interpreting and adhering to risk assessments and standard operating procedures
-Preparing a variety of flavor solutions for in vivo testing in cats and dogs
-Preparing of supplements for inclusion in diet
-Processing biological samples including saliva and faeces for laboratory analysis
-Preparation of pet food for analysis
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Disposing of chemicals appropriately
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