Laboratory assistant

Are you graduate with any medical or science degree? Are you interested and excited to work with a multinational organization in medical devices industry? We have an opportunity for you as Laboratory assistantJob Title: Laboratory assistantDuration: 6 monthsLocation: AbingdonSalary: 13.07 p/hWorking hours: 37.5 hoursMain Purpose of the Role:This role requires the individual to facilitate the timely, accurate processing and management of biological samples submitted from customers for toxicological analysis. Such samples may comprise of oral fluid and hair and it is the responsibility of the Laboratory Assistant to route the samples for the appropriate analytical tests based on the specific requirements of our customers. Samples must be opened, their details entered into a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and prepared for testing whilst adhering to Chain of Custody procedures at all times to preserve the integrity of the sample.Responsibilities:Preparation of hair and oral fluid samples for analysis, within agreed timeframesEnsuring all equipment used is within current specifications including calibration and maintenance requirementsAccurate data entry, including relevant scanning and archivingLogging ''discrepancy'' samples and liaising with Customer Services to resolves any issues efficiently and promptlySample logging, storage and disposalAdherence to quality systemsCarrying out tasks as directed by the Accessioning Manager and to feedback any problems, ..... full job details .....