Laboratory Support Assistant

7 days ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Avantor Full time

**Job Summary**:

- We set science in motion to create a better world, and have done for over 100 years._

Through our diverse and passionate global workforce of 15,000, we support a value chain of Life Science both as a distributor and manufacturer. High quality materials and outstanding service is our priority, as we partner with over 225,000 customers in over 180 countries.

Our trusted partnerships serve and include Biopharma, Healthcare, Education, Advanced Technologies and Applied Materials - working collaboratively to make a difference to the future.

Avantor is present across 100 locations in 30 countries, and we continue to grow. It is a flexible world, and we compliment this where possible by offering hybrid working. Your development is our focus; an environment where you can enrich your career journey through committed learning and development.
- Build your career by helping us forge new paths to create a better world for us all._

**Position Overview**

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a **Laboratory Support Assistant** to join us. You will take responsibility for providing direct laboratory support at customer facilities - materials preparations, laboratory inventory and labelling, maintenance of laboratory equipment. We are offering this role on a full time permanent basis.

Are you interested in science and thinking about starting your career in industry leading company? Do you have experience in customer facing role? We would like to hear from you

You will work **Monday to Friday, **core hours. You will be working from our client's location based in Great Abington, Cambridge (CB21 6GP).

**Key Tasks and Responsibilities**
- Production of media based products, buffers and solutions
- Autoclaving activities such as glassware, plasticware and waste
- Provide regular glassware and plastics collection, washing and, autoclaving/ sterilisation services (steam, dry or filtration) for the scientists to use within the laboratories.
- To protect the integrity of research activities, regularly check chemical and reagent expiry dates and arrange disposal of any out-of-date material via the correct waste disposal route.
- Stock management - daily consumable replenishment at the point of use, utilising site inventory system

**Experience Required**
- Proven excellent customer service focus and ability to work collaboratively
- Clear and concise written and spoken communication skills
- Good problem-solving capabilities and confidence to react promptly to deliver the best service possible
- Good IT skills required (including Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook)

**Further Information**
- Bonus
- Private Healthcare
- Pension
- Life Insurance
- Reward Schemes

Avantor Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The collective talents and perspectives of our associates drive the good we create in the world - and why we are focused on building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Ensuring every associate is empowered to grow, succeed and shape our evolving culture.

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