Laboratory Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Applications are invited for the above position. The successful applicant will work as part of a team in the diagnosis of animal diseases, and laboratory research studies related to the development of animal vaccines. The job will involve support duties for the lab team. Duties will include booking in and preparing samples, basic equipment maintenance and calibration, stock checks, preparation of reagents, sending out sample kits and other general support duties. Compliance with Good Laboratory Practice, Good Manufacturing Practice and ISO:17025 will be required at all times.
This position is full time (40 hours per week) Wednesday to Friday , it should be noted that early starts (07:00) are required. Salary will be in the range of £21,800 – £23,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience.
Applicants should have achieved National 4 (or equivalent) Qualifications in Mathematics, English and 1 science subject. Written work must be neat and legible. Lab technician experience or higher qualifications would be advantageous although not essential. A full, clean driver’s licence is essential.
The closing date for applications is 26 May 23.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £21,800.00-£23,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 26/05/2023
Expected start date: 03/06/2024
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Laboratory Technician roles across Biobest Laboratories Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,800 - £23,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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