The Role
This exciting role offers hands on experience in sample management while supporting your professional development through structured higher‑level training. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Based at our Alnwick site, this permanent, onsite position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical processes that underpin drug development.
We are committed to supporting continued education and skills development, including the opportunity to work towards a Level 5 qualification, aligned with recognised national occupational standards
What You'll Do
Work closely with clients during study set-up and help prepare key documents like Laboratory Manuals.
Keep everything running smoothly by reconciling samples, resolving discrepancies, and preparing LIMS files.
Manage LIMS databases for sample receipt, chain of custody, and disposal timelines.
Monitor storage units and make sure everything meets compliance standards.
Maintain inventories and support audits.
Pitch in across the site when needed, including lab technician duties.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
HND/HNC or equivalent in a scientific subject, or BSc in a relevant field.
Great attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Desirable:
Familiarity with LIMS systems.
Experience in a regulated lab environment.
What We Offer
Support to pursue relevant higher‑level qualifications, including Level 5 study options.
Real-world experience in a leading drug development organisation.
Opportunities for growth and progression.
A collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Eligibility to Work in the UK
Please note that this position is not eligible for sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system. If you require sponsorship, we will be unable to progress your application or make an offer of employment.
As this is a permanent role, we are also unable to accept applications from candidates on a Graduate Visa.