Laboratory TechnicianClient: LifeScan
Location: Inverness
Contract Length: Approximately 6 months (temporary)
Shift Pattern: 4 days out of 5 Mon-Fri (37hrs per week)
Rate: £ per hour + holidayYour Newpany
With a vision to create a world without limits for people with diabetes, LifeScan is a world leader in blood glucose monitoring. Globally, more than 20 million people depend on OneTouch branded products to help them manage their diabetes.LifeScan has demonstrated an unwaveringmitment to improving quality of life through products defined by simplicity, accuracy and trust. You will be working as a Laboratory Technician on a temporary assignment of approximately six months, based at the Inverness site.Your new roleAs a Laboratory Technician, you will follow Quality Lab procedures as defined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and General Work Instructions (GWI's) to test and initiate product quality testing, including the safe handling, disposal and testing of blood products. Identify appropriate test method(s) by product type, and execute product testing as required in a safe,pliant and timely manner. General maintenance, set-up, calibration, and cleaning of laboratory equipment. Identifypliance risk issues and bring them to the attention of Lab Management as necessary. Input and maintenance of testing data in a timely and accurate manner, generating reports as required. Input into lab documentation and document development. Provide support in technical writing Lab protocols and manage the retention of product samples through the sampling lifecycle (up to 36 months).What you'll need to succeed
Although desirable, you will not necessarilye from a laboratory background to be considered for this role, but some lab experience would be beneficial. This includes college/university studies that include lab work. However, great attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced environment would also be acceptable. You will be able tomunicate and accurately convey information both verbal and written. You will have the ability to build sound technical knowledge of assigned processes and accurately absorb and follow technical instructions. You will have the ability to work in a team setting, contributing to both your team and the organisation's success.What You’ll Get in Return
What You Need to Do Now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit an up-to-date CV, or contact Nicola at Hays on 01463 214282. #4763089 - Nicola McMonagle