Laboratory Administrator
Location: Farnborough
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Due to hours and location a driving licence is essential
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Laboratory Administrator to support our clients busy laboratory operations. This is a varied role combining administrative responsibilities with hands-on laboratory tasks, ideal for someone who enjoys both desk-based and practical work.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative Duties
Booking in and registering samples using the Laboratory Information Management System
Producing Excel reports to monitor outstanding requests and support operational needs
Managing a shared inbox, responding to queries from internal teams and customers
Providing general administrative support, including reporting as requiredLaboratory Duties
Organising, labelling, and storing samples accurately
Preparing and labelling sample containers for customer use
Adding required reagents to containers and ensuring correct dating and traceability
Cleaning and preparing containers and laboratory equipment for reuse
About You
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Confident using Microsoft Excel and general IT systems
Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks efficiently
Good communication skills and a proactive, team-focused approach
Comfortable working in both office and laboratory environments
What We Offer
A varied and engaging role within a supportive team
Opportunities to develop experience within a laboratory setting
Ongoing training and development
Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK