ASSISTANT LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICIAN - INITIAL 6 MONTHS - INSIDE IR36
One of Lorien's leading Public Sector clients is looking for 2 Assistant Laboratory Diagnosticians to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This role is working full time on site in their Edinburgh-based labs.
What do you want this assignment to achieve?
The requirement of this post is to carry out support level in glasshouse and laboratory work for the following items: receipt, preparation, processing, and statutory virus testing of plant samples in compliance with the standards for the production and trade of Scottish seed potatoes.
Main Duties of Role
* Providing support to the virology team for receipt, preparation, processing, and statutory virus testing of plant (potato) samples (leaf and tubers).
* Manual and glasshouse work: lifting and handling large bags of potatoes for planting, maintenance, sampling, and testing of potato material.
* Working within a quality assurance laboratory management system compliant with UKAS requirements for accredited tests (ISO17025).
Any other Relevant Information
Full-time post. On-site. Non-hybrid working pattern. Nature of the post: physical and technical nature, working in glasshouse and laboratory environment.
Hours of work:
35 hours weekly
Role Criteria
No mandatory qualifications. Previous experience in a glasshouse or laboratory environment would be valuable.
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