Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Chemistry Laboratory Technician Location: Cambridge, UK Salary: 13 - 14 p/h (commensurate with experience) Duration: Anticipated 12 month contract initially Proclinical is working alongside a discovery-focused life sciences organisation which is based in Cambridge and is seeking a Chemistry Laboratory Technician to join its laboratory operations team. This is a hands-on, lab-based role supporting day-to-day chemistry lab activities within a modern drug discovery environment. The position is central to ensuring laboratories run smoothly, enabling scientists to focus on core research and discovery work. It will primarily support the Chemistry function, with scope to provide wider operational support across related scientific teams as the organisation continues to grow.Key Responsibilities include; Laboratory and Inventory SupportRegister incoming chemicals into the laboratory inventory systemManage consumables, reagents and solvent stock using structured stock control processes (e.g. Kanban)Place chemical and consumable orders via catalogue and non-catalogue systems Waste and CompliancePrepare, label and manage chemical waste streams in line with regulatory requirementsCoordinate waste collections with internal and campus-wide teamsSupport COSHH documentation for laboratory technician activities Laboratory OperationsGeneral laboratory housekeeping and support tasksDry ice top-ups, liquid nitrogen refills and gas cylinder checksPreparation of solutions and LC?MS solvent ..... full job details .....