Overview
Randox Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology, and food security. Our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. Our global success is a result of our pioneering products, the commitment and skill of our workforce, which continues to grow.
We have multiple opportunities for full time Laboratory Assistants at our laboratory in Warrington. In this role you will be working with samples from both our Randox Health clinics and 3rd parties in our busy Warrington laboratory.
Location: Unit 2 Bishops Court. Warrington, WA2 8QY.
Contract Offered: Full time (40 hours per week), permanent.
Working Hours / Shifts: Full time – 40 hours per week alternating between 1.20pm to 10pm, Monday to Friday and 8.40am to 5.20pm Tuesday to Saturday.
Please note due to the working hours and location of our laboratory, public transport is not accessible for the shift finish times.
Responsibilities
* Routine use of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMs).
* Receipt and accession of external, Randox Health, Clinical Trial, Internal R&D, Production, EQA and QC Samples for Analysis.
* Specimen Analysis, Storage and Disposal.
* Maintenance of Sample Inventory.
* Strict adherence to chain of custody procedures throughout the analytical process.
* Operation and Maintenance of SYSMEX XS-1000i Haematology, Urinalysis and ESR analysers.
* Ownership of External Quality Control (EQA) Schemes for Urine Dipstick, Urine Chemistries and Full Blood Count involving the review, filing and storage of quality control records.
* Maintenance of Stock Control in laboratory.
* Removal of expired products.
* The preparation of specimens for transportation to ensure that their stability is safeguarded during shipment to the appropriate analytical laboratory.
* Recording and monitoring of temperatures for laboratory equipment.
Qualifications
* Qualified to at least A level or equivalent in a science subject.
* Available to work the evening hours mentioned above.
* Access to own transport to cover the shift time/location of our site.
* Ability to work as a team member of a cross-functional team.
* Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry or a life science.
* Previous laboratory experience.
* Previous experience in a busy laboratory environment.
How to apply
Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review (quick and easy process). This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants.
About Randox
An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories was at the centre of the UK’s National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and, based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UK’s National Testing Programme and private clients alike.
Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: General Business
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Warrington, England, United Kingdom
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