Laboratory Operations Assistant

2 months ago


Abingdon, United Kingdom Revvity Full time

The Laboratory Operations department offers routine testing service for the analysis of T-cells to aid in the diagnosis of, and investigation of infectious diseases using the company’s own T-SPOT technology as well as innovative research techniques. The Oxford Diagnostic Laboratory (ODL) within the Laboratory Operations department provides a UKAS accredited routine diagnostic service to UK clinical services, and the Certimmune function within Laboratory Operations participates in ground-breaking research including collaboration with Pharma companies.

**This role is offered on a **part time** basis of 22.5 hours per week**

**Role Description**
- Receiving, labelling and handling patient samples on a daily basis, from Tuesday to Saturday, following the laboratory standard operating procedures at all times.
- Booking/Signing-in samples in a timely manner while ensuring the highest quality of work and accuracy of documentation.
- Assisting laboratory staff with the preparation of tests/assays, following the instructions and protocols provided.
- Cleaning and maintaining laboratory equipment and space, ensuring proper functioning and supporting calibration.
- Assisting laboratory staff with the removal of waste, including recycling and hazardous waste, and restocking of laboratory supplies.
- Completing administration tasks to a high standard, ensuring all entries are accurate and contemporaneous. Performing general administration of all documentation.
- With assistance from more senior staff, prioritise workload to ensure key targets and objectives are met on time.
- Communicating effectively with laboratory staff and management, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism.
- Assisting management and laboratory staff as required with any further items or duties.
- Performing duties in other departments, on an occasional basis, to meet critical Company objectives as required.
- Ensuring that the Quality Management System, including, ISO 13485:2016, and ISO 17025:2017, is adhered to at all times and in all aspects of the job.
- Follow company and departmental Health and Safety Policies at all times.
- Working to the Company Values at all times.

**Role Requirements**:
Essential qualifications, skills, and abilities
- Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent experience, preferably in a science discipline
- Ability to organise and prioritise work loads

Desirable Technical skills and abilities
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting or a similar role
- An understanding of the healthcare, diagnostic and/or pharmaceutical industries
- Familiarity with Quality System concepts and requirements including GcP and ISO systems

Emotional skills and abilities
- Capable of handling multiple tasks at the same time
- Capable of working effectively in a team environment
- Able to communicate effectively at all levels

Competencies level

Foundation Level Essentials
- Compliance and integrity
- Customer focus
- Communication & relationships
- Accountability
- Perseverance

**What We Offer**:

- Purposeful & inclusive work environment
- Dynamic culture in which customers are at the forefront
- Being part of a highly qualified team that is committed to excellence
- Access to cutting-edge expertise through which you can make positive impact in the world around us


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