Job Description Job Title: Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos SEM) – Full Training Provided Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Middlesbrough Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm Salary: £25k - £27k Industry: Environmental / Laboratory Services We are seeking a meticulous and analytical Laboratory Analys t to join our Environmental laboratory team. This role focuses on the preparation, analysis, and reporting of asbestos samples using SEM, with full training provided, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop a career in laboratory-based analysis. This role focuses on the preparation, analysis, and reporting of asbestos samples using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), ensuring accurate and timely results in line with strict quality and safety standards. You will play a key role in maintaining laboratory productivity, supporting compliance, and contributing to high-quality service delivery within a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and analyse samples using SEM, maintaining productivity targets of at least 2 trays per instrument per day Accurately interpret job instructions and identify asbestos fibers, ensuring clear and precise documentation Process samples and produce reports in a timely manner in line with company procedures Adhere strictly to quality, safety, and environmental standards at all times Support quality control processes, including participation in audits and continuous improvement activities