The Opportunity:
Laboratory Technician - Scientific Preparation
Location:Cambridge, Discovery Centre (AstraZeneca)
Company:Avantor
Employment type:Full-time
Join a team that gives time back to science!
At Avantor, we help scientists focus on what matters most - groundbreaking discoveries. We take on essential, routine laboratory tasks and scale them to meet the needs of all research groups across the Discovery Centre. Ifyou'relooking to grow your laboratory skills, value precision and quality, and enjoy a dynamic environment - this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities
• Preparation of media, buffers, and sterile solutions
• Operating autoclaves and sterilizing glassware and plasticware
• Aseptic aliquoting within Class II MBSC
• Operating automated and semiautomated laboratory equipment
• Calibration of pH meters and balances
• Using digital ordering systems and replenishing consumables
• Supportingglasswashoperations and general laboratory housekeeping
• Monitoring expiry dates and ensuring compliance with GLS,GxPand SHE standards
Requirements
• Willingness to learn and develop
• Experience with aseptic technique or stock management is an advantage
• Customer service experience is required
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
•Previouslab...