Senior Laboratory Technician - Microscopy

£27,000

+ Employee benefits

Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

Analytical Services

We offer commercial analytical lab chemistry testing for food and drink, including: nutritional and health, microscopy, biochemistry, allergens, chromatography, packaging, cereals and ingredients, and wines and spirits

What you’ll be doing

You will be responsible for undertaking a range of microscopy investigations which can include foreign bodies, screening products for the presence of foreign/extraneous matter, imaging, packaging and bespoke client requests.

Interpret analytical data
Prepare and issue technical reports on investigation
Consult with and assist clients with the work required or interpretation of results
Assist with the return of samples and associated activities when required
Provide technical support and advice to colleagues if required
Work in a safe manner in accordance with departmental policies
To keep neat and orderly records of results and other relevant information

What we’re looking for

An investigative mindset
Relevant degree (Forensic Science/Biology/Chemistry)
A background in SEM (Scanning electron microscopy)
Great attention to detail
Able to commute to Chipping Campden five days a week
Own own vehicle and valid UK Driving License

What we offer

Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Buy and sell holiday scheme
A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
Subsidised onsite restaurant

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