Laboratory Assistant

4 hours ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom ConvaTec Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant to join our team at ConvaTec. As a Laboratory Assistant, you will provide technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include maintaining lab equipment, ensuring relevant records are up to date, and managing administrative and quality processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and calibrate technical equipment, including balances, UV-Vis, fluorimeter, FTIR, Water Activity, Elix water system, and pipettes.
  • Prepare solutions and buffers as needed.
  • Liaise with vendors to procure quotes and purchasing laboratory equipment, consumables, and supplies.
  • Keep records of lab expenditure.
  • Set up and maintain scientific databases, including data management and filing.
  • Oversee metrology logs to ensure annual or 6-monthly PM/PQ of equipment is carried out in a timely manner.
  • Oversee stock management, waste disposal, and shipping.
  • Process and interpret large data sets.
  • Draft and review quality documents.
About You
  • 2-5 years of hands-on lab technician experience.
  • Familiarity with working in a laboratory setting and knowledge of basic lab scientific systems and processes.
  • Experience working in a regulatory environment is a plus.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  • The ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
Working Conditions

This role is based in our new offices/laboratory in Milton Park, Abingdon. You will work in a laboratory environment with exposure to chemicals, reagents, and solvents, electronic equipment, and some manual handling.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about laboratory work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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