Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 26,500 - Annum
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: EH1 Edinburgh City of Edinburgh
- Date: 7 hours ago
Description:
We are currently seeking a motivated Temporary Laboratory Technician with a BSc in a science-related field to support our client’s product development activities. The role, based in Edinburgh, involves preparing reagents, buffers, and samples, maintaining laboratory equipment and cleanliness. Also involves managing stock inventories, and supporting documentation for GMP and SOP compliance. This position is highly detail-oriented, requiring commitment to accuracy, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. An opportunity to move into a permanent role is available.
Requirements:
* BSc in Science, Mathematics, or English subject
* Experience in laboratory or regulated environment
* Understanding of basic laboratory procedures and SOP adherence
* Good documentation and record-keeping skills
* Proficient in core IT packages (e.g. MS Office)
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a proactive approach
* Strong organisational, time management, and communication skills
* Flexible, adaptable, and able to work under pressure
This role offers the opportunity to develop technical skills within a dynamic team, with benefits including ongoing training, a rewarding career environment, and the chance to contribute to innovative product development projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and a passion for scientific excellence.
This is an initial 8 week contract and is available for an immediate start. Successful candidates must therefore be based within commuting distance of Edinburgh and be able to start immediately or with limited notice.
STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as a recruitment business for this vacancy. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible