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Our summary
- Salary
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
About £1,970 - £2,090 a month after tax.
- Contract
- Permanent, full-time hours
- Closing date
- Apply by Sunday 13 December
The role
Laboratory Analyst - (Job Ref: 26N/LBRT)
Randox Testing Services are the market leader in the provision of drug and alcohol testing services, working to ensure safety and wellbeing in the workplace. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Laboratory Analyst within our Testing Services team.
What do Randox Testing Services do?
Randox Testing Services are specialists in the drug and alcohol testing industry. Working to strict procedures governed by our ISO17025 accreditation, the team at Randox Testing Services work closely with customers, health and safety and human resources departments to maintain the health and wellbeing of their employees and the wider public they work with. By preventing the misuse of controlled substances and alcohol, and by identifying those who require assistance with dependency issues, Randox Testing Service provide a critical service protecting all safety critical industries.
The successful candidate will become part of an integrated team whose roles are crucial in the preparation of laboratory evidence which may be presented at occupation health hearings, industrial tribunals or Family Court. This role can make a difference to the welfare of our customers and help shape people's future.
Location: 34 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QX.
Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours / Shifts: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20.
What does the Laboratory Analyst role involve?
This role is responsible for providing drug and alcohol testing services to safety critical business across the UK, Ireland, and overseas. This is an extremely varied role that will include the below duties:
• The performance of various analytical procedures, including manual screening and automated methods covering a wide variety of clinical diagnostic and drugs of abuse tests.
• The receipt and registration of biological samples into the laboratory
• The qualitative and quantitative analysis of biological specimens for drugs of abuse, using biochip array technology and liquid chromatography - mass spectrometry (LCMS) techniques.
• The preparation and handling of samples and diagnostic reagents.
• The operating of various automated analytical systems.
• The interpretation of analytical data.
• Strict adherence to chain of custody procedures throughout the analytical process.
• The routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instrumentation.
• The preparation of test records.
• The transfer of biological specimens from RTS, ensuring continuity and stability is safeguarded during shipment.
• Strict adherence to the company's confidentiality policy within and outside the organisation.
Essential criteria:
• Qualified to at least degree level in a Life Science, Biochemistry or Chemistry.
• Previous experience with LCMS.
• Enthusiasm to learn and follow instruction.
• Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Competency with Microsoft Office packages.
• An eye for detail with the ability to work well under pressure without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
Desirable:
• Previous analytical experience in particular with immunoassay or HPLC.
• Previous experience working within an ISO/IEC17025 regulated environment.
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting.
• Working knowledge of laboratory Health & Safety including CoSHH.
Randox Testing Services are the market leader in the provision of drug and alcohol testing services, working to ensure safety and wellbeing in the workplace. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Laboratory Analyst within our Testing Services team.
What do Randox Testing Services do?
Randox Testing Services are specialists in the drug and alcohol testing industry. Working to strict procedures governed by our ISO17025 accreditation, the team at Randox Testing Services work closely with customers, health and safety and human resources departments to maintain the health and wellbeing of their employees and the wider public they work with. By preventing the misuse of controlled substances and alcohol, and by identifying those who require assistance with dependency issues, Randox Testing Service provide a critical service protecting all safety critical industries.
The successful candidate will become part of an integrated team whose roles are crucial in the preparation of laboratory evidence which may be presented at occupation health hearings, industrial tribunals or Family Court. This role can make a difference to the welfare of our customers and help shape people's future.
Location: 34 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QX.
Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours / Shifts: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20.
What does the Laboratory Analyst role involve?
This role is responsible for providing drug and alcohol testing services to safety critical business across the UK, Ireland, and overseas. This is an extremely varied role that will include the below duties:
• The performance of various analytical procedures, including manual screening and automated methods covering a wide variety of clinical diagnostic and drugs of abuse tests.
• The receipt and registration of biological samples into the laboratory
• The qualitative and quantitative analysis of biological specimens for drugs of abuse, using biochip array technology and liquid chromatography - mass spectrometry (LCMS) techniques.
• The preparation and handling of samples and diagnostic reagents.
• The operating of various automated analytical systems.
• The interpretation of analytical data.
• Strict adherence to chain of custody procedures throughout the analytical process.
• The routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instrumentation.
• The preparation of test records.
• The transfer of biological specimens from RTS, ensuring continuity and stability is safeguarded during shipment.
• Strict adherence to the company's confidentiality policy within and outside the organisation.
Essential criteria:
• Qualified to at least degree level in a Life Science, Biochemistry or Chemistry.
• Previous experience with LCMS.
• Enthusiasm to learn and follow instruction.
• Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Competency with Microsoft Office packages.
• An eye for detail with the ability to work well under pressure without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
Desirable:
• Previous analytical experience in particular with immunoassay or HPLC.
• Previous experience working within an ISO/IEC17025 regulated environment.
• Previous experience in a laboratory setting.
• Working knowledge of laboratory Health & Safety including CoSHH.
Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 per annum
