Senior Technician

Technical 

• Provide high quality customer service at all times by ensuring effective organisation of assigned workload, integrity of analytical data generated and timely/accurate provision of results.

• Perform a range of routine analysis using(enter name of techniques) under supervision of a senior member of staff. 

• To perform analytical work following validation protocols.

• Operate basic lab equipmentas directed.

• Be proficient in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role: Laboratory’s LIMS system, Q-Pulse, etc.

• Provide training in routine activities and methods.

• Perform Lab admin and housekeeping duties as directed.

• Will be expected to work in different laboratories if the demand is required.

Communication & Influence

• Work as part of an efficient analytical team

• Participate in the preparation of client quotes

QEHS

• Work to the highest standards of safety and quality by ensuring that appropriate COSHHs, risk assessments and SOPs are understood and followed.

• To complete assigned quality actions in a timely manner

• Assist with the documentation of SOPs for simple equipment and tests and generation of Risk Assessments and COSHH 

• To maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

• To understand and work to the requirements of GMP and UKAS. 

• Ensure training records are accurate.

Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Language Requirements:

• Educated to Degree / HNC level in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent relevant experience in a laboratory.

• Good understanding of basic lab equipment

• Accountable, honest, hardworkingand able to work efficiently in a team

• Flexible and adaptable to meet customer/business requirements.

• Meticulous attention to detail and an ability to followwritten instructions.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and quick to learn.

• Well organized and capable of working on multiple activities concurrently.

• Computer literate in standard MS office applications

• Practical experience in HPLC, dissolution, KF etc.

• Scientific understanding and ability to conduct chemical analysis in relevant area under supervision

• Experience of working in a regulated environment.

• English fluency (written and spoken)