Duties:
* Preparation of samples as identified from work schedules
* Enter results onto LIMS to assist with the generation of accurate and timely data in line with client expectations and UKAS standards
* Interpretation of chromatographic data
* Assistance in the maintenance of QC and sample data in an accurate and ordered manner in compliance with Eurofins Chemtest quality systems.
* Assistance in maintenance programmes for the Departments specific analytical instrumentation and any other analytical equipment used by the Department. Maintenance procedures shall ensure that instruments are kept in a clean and serviceable condition and that routine in house maintenance procedures are kept up to date.
* Maintenance, storage and labelling of adequate stocks of reagents and standards.
* Solve basic problems with laboratory tests and consult with the Divisional Manager when turnaround deadlines cannot be met with reasons and proposals to remedy the problem.
* Consultation with the Divisional Manager when insufficient resources are available to fulfill the duties of the Department.
Responsibilities:
* To work in a professional and safe manner
* To advise others to work in a professional and safe manner
* To ensure that the laboratory areas and work surfaces are free from clutter, and any spillages on the bench, floor and especially the instruments are immediately cleaned up.
* To assist others in the performance of their duties if trained in that area of operation and if time allows.
* To ensure that samples are returned to the appropriate storage area after testing
* Maintenance of confidentiality
* To comply with all the Health and Safety and ISO14001 requirements of your role, and perform any other reasonable duties as required by the Eurofins Chemtest Business.
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Qualifications:
* Relevant Degree/HNC or equivalent – Science
* 6 months relevant work experience – minimum
Skills/ Experience:
* Organisational skills
* Attention to detail
* Familiarity with relevant instrumentation (particular to each department)
* PC literate – Basic
* Relevant analytical experience
* Numerical & verbal reasoning
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