Trainee Sciensit

**Are you looking for an entry level laboratory role?**

**Are you a recent Biology graduate?**

**Are you interested in Genetic Toxicology?**

As one of the world’s premier Contract Research Organisations, Labcorp Drug Development's mission is to improve health and improve lives

At our pre-clinical development site in **Harrogate, North Yorkshire**, we are currently recruiting for a Trainee Scientist to join our **Bacteriology** lab in the Genetic Toxicology department.

Our graduate opportunities in Genetic Toxicology offer you the chance to develop your existing lab skills, cross train in different laboratories and gain a wide variety of skills, plus you can experience world renowned research techniques.

A super way to kick off your career in Genetic Toxicology

**The main responsibilities will include**:

- Responsibility to maintain lab cleanliness, supplies and tidiness (cleaning, calibrations, reagent prep and disposal (expired solutions), waste disposal etc.)
- Assists to maintain laboratory equipment, equipment records within laboratory areas
- Assists in the production of laboratory work sheets for standard assays
- Assists in the preparation and performance of standard assay(s) in base lab area
- Learns to prepare solutions of all materials required to perform the assays (_where applicable_)
- Performs maintenance of laboratory equipment, equipment records
- Assists with the preparation and performance of non-standard assay(s) in base lab area
- Learns to monitor Gene Tox site specific temperature monitoring systems for the equipment using those systems in the base lab area
- Learns to respond to alarm events for any equipment monitored by Gene Tox site specific temperature monitoring systems in the base lab area
- Document Quality Events (deviations) using the Veeva QMS system

**What Labcorp Drug Development can offer you**:

- Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including health cover and contributory pension.
- Unrivalled opportunities to develop a successful career in the scientific industry.
- Unsurpassed career development opportunities.

**Education**:
**Skills / Experience**:

- Knowledge and understanding of Good Laboratory Practice
- Previous experience of pipetting and aseptic techniques preferred
- Methodical with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to accurately read, record, and communicate information
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations
- Communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills

If you are looking for a role where you will receive first class training, then we would like to hear from you

**Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer**:
**We encourage all to apply