Cell Biology Technician - Global Agrochemicals Company
Contract: Till end of 2025
Location: Bracknell, Jealott's Hill
Salary: £13.59 per hour
Hours: 36 hours per week
Job Purpose:
Laboratory based technician required to conduct specialised laboratory plant tissue culture processes involved in the production of Doubled Haploid (DH) cereals. This is a great opportunity for a graduate looking for their first role in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct daily laboratory aseptic plant tissue culture techniques including light microscopy, plant dissection, plant embryo culture and flow cytometry.
2. Chemical handling e.g., use of pipette.
3. Recording of electronic laboratory data.
4. Strict adherence to standard operating procedures and a strong aseptic technique.
5. Concern for standards and quality of work as an individual and across the team.
6. Able to keep goals, targets and objectives in sight during busy periods.
7. Highest regard for health and safety in all tasks and procedures undertaken.
Candidate Requirements:
1. MSc and/or PhD in plant physiology, plant biochemistry or related degree.
2. Laboratory experience including chemical handling and aseptic technique.
3. Basic understanding of laboratory health and safety.
4. Computer literate with experience in using Microsoft Word and Excel packages.
5. Experience working in a team.
6. Experience of working unsupervised in a laboratory.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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