An exciting opportunity has arisen, based at our Wimblington site as we are currently looking to recruit temporary harvest workers to join our business on a full-time basis to work through our current harvest season (July to September / October). The successful individual will also co-ordinate and deliver a high standard of production, quality/quantity and excellent customer service across Grain s click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen, based at our Wimblington site as we are currently looking to recruit temporary harvest workers to join our business on a full-time basis to work through our current harvest season (July to September / October). The successful individual will also co-ordinate and deliver a high standard of production, quality/quantity and excellent customer service across Grain s click apply for full job details
At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators, and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Led by Founding Director Jason Chin, the Generative Biology Institute (GBI) at EIT is tackling key challenges in making biology engineerable and unlocking its power for humanity. The vision of GBI is to lay the foundations for engineering biology and to unlock its potential for good, addressing challenges in health, agriculture, clean energy, and more. Your Role: We are seeking an experienced and detail oriented Research Assistant to join our Flow Cytometry team within a dynamic research environment. The successful candidate will support departmental research by providing expertise in flow cytometry analysis and cell sorting, working closely with diverse research groups in GBI to enable cutting edge discoveries. Key Responsibilities: Operate flow cytometry analysers and cell sorters, ensuring accurate and high quality analytical and sorting performance. Develop and implement advanced flow cytometry workflows, adopting emerging technology and approaches for the characterisation of diverse sample types, including engineered cells and microbial populations. Perform data analysis using flow cytometry software (e.g. FlowJo), providing accurate and meaningful interpretation to support research outcomes. Provide hands on training and ongoing support to research colleagues, promoting user autonomy and best operational practice. Ensure strict adherence to workflow protocols and safety guidelines when handling and sorting biological samples. Collaborate with the team to maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and COSHH documentation, ensuring compliance and consistency. Maximise performance and instrument uptime through the maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of cell analysers and sorters, including coordination of engineer visits for repairs. Execute daily quality control procedures. Maintain consumable stock levels, ensuring efficient and cost effective procurement when required. Work with Tech Hub colleagues to support operation of the Nikon confocal microscope, including coordination of user booking, assistance with training, and routine maintenance. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A degree in Life Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field, with significant hands on laboratory experience. Practical experience in fluorescence based sample staining (e.g. antibody labelling) for flow cytometry or microscopy, including working with mammalian or microbial cells, and murine or human tissues. Ability to understand the technical complexity in flow cytometry instrumentation and applications, aligning facility capabilities with the broader objectives of the research programme. Good knowledge of flow cytometry principles; experience in troubleshooting and optimising sample preparation and staining procedures. Experience in supporting laboratory activities and operation, including ordering consumables, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to SOPs, risk assessment and COSHH documentation. Experience in training or mentoring others, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work methodically under time pressure while maintaining high standards. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse internal and external audiences. Desirable skills: Flow cytometry applications such as DNA analysis, small particle detection. Flow cytometry data analysis using third party software such as FlowJo, FCS Express or Python/R. Cell sorting of microbial and/or mammalian cells. Experience with confocal microscopy or other fluorescence imaging techniques. Our Benefits: Salary: Competitive + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Working Together - What It Involves: You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. In certain cases, we can consider sponsorship, and this will be assessed on a case by case basis. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford (or be willing to relocate).
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators, and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Led by Founding Director Jason Chin, the Generative Biology Institute (GBI) at EIT is tackling key challenges in making biology engineerable and unlocking its power for humanity. The vision of GBI is to lay the foundations for engineering biology and to unlock its potential for good, addressing challenges in health, agriculture, clean energy, and more. Your Role: We are seeking an experienced and detail oriented Research Assistant to join our Flow Cytometry team within a dynamic research environment. The successful candidate will support departmental research by providing expertise in flow cytometry analysis and cell sorting, working closely with diverse research groups in GBI to enable cutting edge discoveries. Key Responsibilities: Operate flow cytometry analysers and cell sorters, ensuring accurate and high quality analytical and sorting performance. Develop and implement advanced flow cytometry workflows, adopting emerging technology and approaches for the characterisation of diverse sample types, including engineered cells and microbial populations. Perform data analysis using flow cytometry software (e.g. FlowJo), providing accurate and meaningful interpretation to support research outcomes. Provide hands on training and ongoing support to research colleagues, promoting user autonomy and best operational practice. Ensure strict adherence to workflow protocols and safety guidelines when handling and sorting biological samples. Collaborate with the team to maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and COSHH documentation, ensuring compliance and consistency. Maximise performance and instrument uptime through the maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of cell analysers and sorters, including coordination of engineer visits for repairs. Execute daily quality control procedures. Maintain consumable stock levels, ensuring efficient and cost effective procurement when required. Work with Tech Hub colleagues to support operation of the Nikon confocal microscope, including coordination of user booking, assistance with training, and routine maintenance. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A degree in Life Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field, with significant hands on laboratory experience. Practical experience in fluorescence based sample staining (e.g. antibody labelling) for flow cytometry or microscopy, including working with mammalian or microbial cells, and murine or human tissues. Ability to understand the technical complexity in flow cytometry instrumentation and applications, aligning facility capabilities with the broader objectives of the research programme. Good knowledge of flow cytometry principles; experience in troubleshooting and optimising sample preparation and staining procedures. Experience in supporting laboratory activities and operation, including ordering consumables, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to SOPs, risk assessment and COSHH documentation. Experience in training or mentoring others, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work methodically under time pressure while maintaining high standards. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse internal and external audiences. Desirable skills: Flow cytometry applications such as DNA analysis, small particle detection. Flow cytometry data analysis using third party software such as FlowJo, FCS Express or Python/R. Cell sorting of microbial and/or mammalian cells. Experience with confocal microscopy or other fluorescence imaging techniques. Our Benefits: Salary: Competitive + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Working Together - What It Involves: You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. In certain cases, we can consider sponsorship, and this will be assessed on a case by case basis. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford (or be willing to relocate).
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work, based at our Newmachar site, as we are currently looking to recruit temporary harvest workers to join our business on a full-time basis to work through our current harvest season (July to September / October). The successful individual will also co-ordinate and deliver a high standard of production, quality/quantity and excellent customer service across click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work, based at our Newmachar site, as we are currently looking to recruit temporary harvest workers to join our business on a full-time basis to work through our current harvest season (July to September / October). The successful individual will also co-ordinate and deliver a high standard of production, quality/quantity and excellent customer service across click apply for full job details
Company description: OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO that enables its clients to deliver life-changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, OXB has more than 30 years of experience in viral vectors, the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Company description: OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO that enables its clients to deliver life-changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, OXB has more than 30 years of experience in viral vectors, the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies click apply for full job details
Laboratory Assistant / Production Operative Hawarden Temp to Perm £12.71 per hour Various Shifts Available We are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant to join a well-established and growing company in Hawarden. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role with full training provided click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
Laboratory Assistant / Production Operative Hawarden Temp to Perm £12.71 per hour Various Shifts Available We are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant to join a well-established and growing company in Hawarden. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role with full training provided click apply for full job details
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: College Laboratory Assistant 2 - Dental Lab Assistant Institution: Rochester Community and Technical College Classification Title: College Laboratory Asst 2 Bargaining Unit / Union: 218: Non-Unit City: Rochester FLSA: Non Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time: Full time Employment Condition: Classified - Seasonal (Seasonal) Salary Range: Job Description Under limited supervision, performs technical work within the dental clinic and laboratory; assist and tutor students in carrying out clinical and laboratory experiences and assignments; oversees daily activities of the clinic and laboratory; manages lab, equipment, and supply/inventory control; manages patient privacy and safety protocols for the Dental Assisting and Hygiene programs. Salary Range: $21.89 - $30.58 / hour Minimum Qualifications Post-secondary or industry certificate/diploma/degree or relevant licensure in Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene.ORSix months of teaching/tutoring experience in Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene at the high school level or above.OR2 years of work experience in Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene where no degree/certificate/diploma/licensure is requiredORAn equivalent combination of education and work experience. Preferred Qualification Knowledge of: Dental equipment is sufficient to instruct others in its proper use and to perform routine maintenance. Dental practices, techniques, and safety standards to adequately prepare lab materials and experiments. Computer software and technology to effectively operate in a dental clinic. Human relations and communication skills to create a positive work environment.Ability to: Communicate orally with students and instructors through short lectures, demonstrations, or discussions, plan, assign, and evaluate the work of students in the performance of routine lab work. Develop and maintain reports. Make independent decisions and solve problems within the scope of the position. Coordinate and prioritize work assignments effectively and efficiently Maintain confidentiality in dealing with faculty, staff, students, and patients. Occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Other Requirements Work Shift (Hours / Days of work) 7:00 am - 3:30 pm / Monday - Friday Telework (Yes/No) No About RCTC is a member of Minnesota State-a higher education system that includes 24 two-year community and technical colleges and seven state universities serving more than 430,000 students. It is the fifth-largest higher education system of its kind in the United States. Working together to improve the state we love . A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth Benefits As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well. Your benefits may include: Paid vacation and sick leave 12 paid holidays each year Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans Fertility care, including IVF Diabetes care Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years) Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being Support to help you reach your career goals: Training, classes, and professional developmentTuition reimbursementFederal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at ) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support: A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performanceCommon sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issuesDaily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota. Other Information Employment information for this position can be found in its collective bargaining agreement or its plan document at . Non-Discrimination/Equal Opportunity Rochester Community and Technical College acts affirmatively in aggressively soliciting applications and hiring members of protected groups, including women, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons. We apply equal opportunity in our hiring process and provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Persons in protected classes are encouraged to apply. Please assist us in this affirmative action endeavor by encouraging all qualified candidates to apply for vacancies at our institution.NOTICE: In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business, whether using a personal, rental or state vehicle, shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.The safety of all members of the Rochester Community and Technical College campus community is of vital concern. Resources including the current Annual Security Report are available at our . An Equal Opportunity Employer Minnesota State is an equal opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. Benefits Information: At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously. Desired Start Date: 05-04-2026 Position End Date: 05-05-2026 Open Date: 04-13-2026 Close Date: 05-04-2026 Posting Contact Name: Marco Alonso Schmidt-Salcedo Posting Contact Email: Information for new and prospective employees Welcome to the Minnesota State career site for external applicants. This page allows you to search for jobs, apply, and check the status of applications at the colleges, universities,
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated). Working Title: College Laboratory Assistant 2 - Dental Lab Assistant Institution: Rochester Community and Technical College Classification Title: College Laboratory Asst 2 Bargaining Unit / Union: 218: Non-Unit City: Rochester FLSA: Non Job Exempt Full Time / Part Time: Full time Employment Condition: Classified - Seasonal (Seasonal) Salary Range: Job Description Under limited supervision, performs technical work within the dental clinic and laboratory; assist and tutor students in carrying out clinical and laboratory experiences and assignments; oversees daily activities of the clinic and laboratory; manages lab, equipment, and supply/inventory control; manages patient privacy and safety protocols for the Dental Assisting and Hygiene programs. Salary Range: $21.89 - $30.58 / hour Minimum Qualifications Post-secondary or industry certificate/diploma/degree or relevant licensure in Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene.ORSix months of teaching/tutoring experience in Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene at the high school level or above.OR2 years of work experience in Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene where no degree/certificate/diploma/licensure is requiredORAn equivalent combination of education and work experience. Preferred Qualification Knowledge of: Dental equipment is sufficient to instruct others in its proper use and to perform routine maintenance. Dental practices, techniques, and safety standards to adequately prepare lab materials and experiments. Computer software and technology to effectively operate in a dental clinic. Human relations and communication skills to create a positive work environment.Ability to: Communicate orally with students and instructors through short lectures, demonstrations, or discussions, plan, assign, and evaluate the work of students in the performance of routine lab work. Develop and maintain reports. Make independent decisions and solve problems within the scope of the position. Coordinate and prioritize work assignments effectively and efficiently Maintain confidentiality in dealing with faculty, staff, students, and patients. Occasionally lift up to 40 lbs, stand and/or sit for long periods of time. Other Requirements Work Shift (Hours / Days of work) 7:00 am - 3:30 pm / Monday - Friday Telework (Yes/No) No About RCTC is a member of Minnesota State-a higher education system that includes 24 two-year community and technical colleges and seven state universities serving more than 430,000 students. It is the fifth-largest higher education system of its kind in the United States. Working together to improve the state we love . A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth Benefits As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well. Your benefits may include: Paid vacation and sick leave 12 paid holidays each year Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans Fertility care, including IVF Diabetes care Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years) Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being Support to help you reach your career goals: Training, classes, and professional developmentTuition reimbursementFederal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at ) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support: A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performanceCommon sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issuesDaily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota. Other Information Employment information for this position can be found in its collective bargaining agreement or its plan document at . Non-Discrimination/Equal Opportunity Rochester Community and Technical College acts affirmatively in aggressively soliciting applications and hiring members of protected groups, including women, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons. We apply equal opportunity in our hiring process and provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Persons in protected classes are encouraged to apply. Please assist us in this affirmative action endeavor by encouraging all qualified candidates to apply for vacancies at our institution.NOTICE: In accordance with the Minnesota State Colleges & Universities Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business, whether using a personal, rental or state vehicle, shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check.The safety of all members of the Rochester Community and Technical College campus community is of vital concern. Resources including the current Annual Security Report are available at our . An Equal Opportunity Employer Minnesota State is an equal opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. Benefits Information: At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc. We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously. Desired Start Date: 05-04-2026 Position End Date: 05-05-2026 Open Date: 04-13-2026 Close Date: 05-04-2026 Posting Contact Name: Marco Alonso Schmidt-Salcedo Posting Contact Email: Information for new and prospective employees Welcome to the Minnesota State career site for external applicants. This page allows you to search for jobs, apply, and check the status of applications at the colleges, universities,
An exciting opportunity has arisen, based at our Southampton site we are currently looking to recruit temporary harvest workers to join our business on a full-time basis to work through our current harvest season (July to September / October). Roles and Responsibilities: Duties include, but not limited to: Providing excellent customer service to lorry drivers / farmers that visit site Taking seed samp click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen, based at our Southampton site we are currently looking to recruit temporary harvest workers to join our business on a full-time basis to work through our current harvest season (July to September / October). Roles and Responsibilities: Duties include, but not limited to: Providing excellent customer service to lorry drivers / farmers that visit site Taking seed samp click apply for full job details
NPD Laboratory Assistant Our client, an expert in manufacturing cleaning products, known for delivering reliable, high-quality services across residential and commercial spaces are currently looking for a Laboratory Assistant. This is a full time role based in Thetford working Monday Friday click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
NPD Laboratory Assistant Our client, an expert in manufacturing cleaning products, known for delivering reliable, high-quality services across residential and commercial spaces are currently looking for a Laboratory Assistant. This is a full time role based in Thetford working Monday Friday click apply for full job details
Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator Join our team at Cellular Pathology Services, a leading provider of diagnostic and digital pathology solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to begin or develop a rewarding career in healthcare science, combining administration and hands-on laboratory support. 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FULL TRAINING PROVIDED This is an entry level position with significant opportunity for progression and growth. Ideally you will be a Biomedical Scientist undergraduate. We also welcome applications from those just starting their career in administration and will also strongly consider biomedical science graduates with the right attitude and aptitude. If you ve also worked in the following roles, we d also like to hear from you: Laboratory Assistant, Pathology Administrator, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Healthcare Support Administrator, Specimen Reception Assistant, Healthcare Administrator The site is not accessible by public transport, so having your own transport is essential. SALARY: £25,700 per annum + Benefits (see below) LOCATION: Watford, Hertfordshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, operating on a shift pattern between 07:00 and 19:00 JOB OVERVIEW At Cellular Pathology Services, we have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator (officially known as a Junior NHS Pathway Coordinator) to join our dedicated team based in Watford. As a Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator you will support both the administrative and laboratory functions of our digital pathology department, helping to ensure the efficient and accurate processing of patient samples. This Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator position is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, a proactive attitude and a genuine interest in healthcare science and digital diagnostics. ABOUT US Cellular Pathology Services is an independent diagnostic pathology provider, working in partnership with the NHS and private healthcare organisations to deliver high-quality histopathology and digital diagnostic services. We pride ourselves on innovation, precision and patient-centred care. Our purpose-built facilities in Watford are equipped with state-of-the-art digital scanning technology and advanced laboratory systems, supporting clinicians and pathologists across the UK. As part of our team, you ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values learning, collaboration and continuous improvement. We invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture where every contribution helps improve patient outcomes. WHY JOIN Fast-Track Career Growth: No previous experience is required full training is provided to help you succeed and develop your career in healthcare science. Impactful Work: You will play a vital role in supporting our biomedical and pathology teams, ensuring timely and accurate patient diagnoses. Learning Opportunities: Enjoy a varied role combining administrative duties with hands-on laboratory experience in a cutting-edge digital environment. Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside friendly, professional colleagues in a collaborative, positive and inclusive workplace. Competitive Package: Receive a competitive starting salary, plus excellent benefits, health cover and access to ongoing training and progression opportunities. DUTIES Your duties as the Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator include: Administrative Support: Performing data entry, filing and document management to maintain accurate laboratory records Sample Management: Receiving, logging and packaging patient specimens safely and in line with standard operating procedures Digital Pathology: Supporting the scanning and reviewing of digital images to ensure clarity and diagnostic quality Quality Assurance: Following all laboratory policies to maintain compliance and uphold service standards Team Assistance: Collaborating with pathologists and biomedical scientists to ensure workflow efficiency Database Management: Updating patient and case information using laboratory computer systems Health & Safety: Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment and following all safety protocols Professional Development: Engaging in ongoing training and supporting continuous improvement initiatives CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Enthusiasm to build a career within healthcare science or digital pathology Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Organised, adaptable and able to prioritise tasks effectively Full UK driving licence and access to own transport Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE Biomedical Scientist undergraduate ideal Previous experience in an administrative or healthcare support role Knowledge of laboratory computer systems or databases Audio typing or transcription experience Familiarity with specimen reception or clinical laboratory processes BENEFITS Competitive salary of £25,700 per annum Health insurance and pension plan Annual performance bonus Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative team culture This role requires a DBS check NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14581 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Cellular Pathology Services AWD-IN-SPJ
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator Join our team at Cellular Pathology Services, a leading provider of diagnostic and digital pathology solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to begin or develop a rewarding career in healthcare science, combining administration and hands-on laboratory support. 2 POSITIONS AVAILABLE NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FULL TRAINING PROVIDED This is an entry level position with significant opportunity for progression and growth. Ideally you will be a Biomedical Scientist undergraduate. We also welcome applications from those just starting their career in administration and will also strongly consider biomedical science graduates with the right attitude and aptitude. If you ve also worked in the following roles, we d also like to hear from you: Laboratory Assistant, Pathology Administrator, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Healthcare Support Administrator, Specimen Reception Assistant, Healthcare Administrator The site is not accessible by public transport, so having your own transport is essential. SALARY: £25,700 per annum + Benefits (see below) LOCATION: Watford, Hertfordshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, operating on a shift pattern between 07:00 and 19:00 JOB OVERVIEW At Cellular Pathology Services, we have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator (officially known as a Junior NHS Pathway Coordinator) to join our dedicated team based in Watford. As a Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator you will support both the administrative and laboratory functions of our digital pathology department, helping to ensure the efficient and accurate processing of patient samples. This Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator position is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, a proactive attitude and a genuine interest in healthcare science and digital diagnostics. ABOUT US Cellular Pathology Services is an independent diagnostic pathology provider, working in partnership with the NHS and private healthcare organisations to deliver high-quality histopathology and digital diagnostic services. We pride ourselves on innovation, precision and patient-centred care. Our purpose-built facilities in Watford are equipped with state-of-the-art digital scanning technology and advanced laboratory systems, supporting clinicians and pathologists across the UK. As part of our team, you ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values learning, collaboration and continuous improvement. We invest in our people, promote from within, and foster a culture where every contribution helps improve patient outcomes. WHY JOIN Fast-Track Career Growth: No previous experience is required full training is provided to help you succeed and develop your career in healthcare science. Impactful Work: You will play a vital role in supporting our biomedical and pathology teams, ensuring timely and accurate patient diagnoses. Learning Opportunities: Enjoy a varied role combining administrative duties with hands-on laboratory experience in a cutting-edge digital environment. Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside friendly, professional colleagues in a collaborative, positive and inclusive workplace. Competitive Package: Receive a competitive starting salary, plus excellent benefits, health cover and access to ongoing training and progression opportunities. DUTIES Your duties as the Trainee Laboratory and Administration Assistant / NHS Pathway Coordinator include: Administrative Support: Performing data entry, filing and document management to maintain accurate laboratory records Sample Management: Receiving, logging and packaging patient specimens safely and in line with standard operating procedures Digital Pathology: Supporting the scanning and reviewing of digital images to ensure clarity and diagnostic quality Quality Assurance: Following all laboratory policies to maintain compliance and uphold service standards Team Assistance: Collaborating with pathologists and biomedical scientists to ensure workflow efficiency Database Management: Updating patient and case information using laboratory computer systems Health & Safety: Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment and following all safety protocols Professional Development: Engaging in ongoing training and supporting continuous improvement initiatives CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Enthusiasm to build a career within healthcare science or digital pathology Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle confidential information with discretion Organised, adaptable and able to prioritise tasks effectively Full UK driving licence and access to own transport Eligibility to work in the UK DESIRABLE Biomedical Scientist undergraduate ideal Previous experience in an administrative or healthcare support role Knowledge of laboratory computer systems or databases Audio typing or transcription experience Familiarity with specimen reception or clinical laboratory processes BENEFITS Competitive salary of £25,700 per annum Health insurance and pension plan Annual performance bonus Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative team culture This role requires a DBS check NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14581 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Cellular Pathology Services AWD-IN-SPJ
A prestigious university in Glasgow is seeking a part-time researcher for a project on spatial biology, focusing on independent research, documentation of findings, and publication contributions. Candidates should have a relevant Honours degree and experience in a laboratory setting. Essential skills include excellent communication and time management abilities. The position offers a salary between £33,951 and £37,694 per annum, pro rata, with benefits including generous leave and health support.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A prestigious university in Glasgow is seeking a part-time researcher for a project on spatial biology, focusing on independent research, documentation of findings, and publication contributions. Candidates should have a relevant Honours degree and experience in a laboratory setting. Essential skills include excellent communication and time management abilities. The position offers a salary between £33,951 and £37,694 per annum, pro rata, with benefits including generous leave and health support.
A laboratory services provider is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Newcastle to support laboratory staff with routine tasks. Responsibilities include preparing and organizing lab materials, maintaining equipment, and running routine tests. Ideal candidates should have attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a chemistry background. This is a temporary position from April to June 2026, offering 40 hours a week on a PAYE basis, depending on experience.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A laboratory services provider is seeking a Laboratory Assistant in Newcastle to support laboratory staff with routine tasks. Responsibilities include preparing and organizing lab materials, maintaining equipment, and running routine tests. Ideal candidates should have attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a chemistry background. This is a temporary position from April to June 2026, offering 40 hours a week on a PAYE basis, depending on experience.
Laboratory Assistant - Fragrance - Hertfordshire Are you passionate about science, creativity, and the world of fragrance? We're working with a globally recognised organisation specialising exclusively in fragrance innovation, offering a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative laboratory team. This is an exciting role for someone who enjoys working hands-on in a lab environment, supporting the development of fragrance applications across fine fragrance, personal care, and household products. About the Role You will play a key role in preparing fragrance samples and product applications in response to customer briefs and internal development needs. Working closely with perfumers, developers, and project teams, you'll help bring scent concepts to life while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare fragrance applications across a variety of product types Accurately weigh and blend fragrance oils into finished products Support perfumers and development teams with sample preparation Maintain and organise fragrance stock and laboratory inventory Ensure a clean, safe, and well-organised laboratory environment Manage and update fragrance libraries to prevent contamination Coordinate with internal teams to meet project deadlines Assist with maintaining stock levels of lab consumables Provide reference samples for quality control processes About You A degree (or working towards one) in a science-related field is advantageous, but not essential Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to work Good organisational and time management skills Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident communication skills Basic IT literacy An interest in fragrance or strong sensory awareness is beneficial What's on Offer A unique opportunity to build a career in the fragrance industry Exposure to global projects and industry-leading expertise A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for learning, growth, and development We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Salary will be discussed with successful applicants based on experience and skills.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Laboratory Assistant - Fragrance - Hertfordshire Are you passionate about science, creativity, and the world of fragrance? We're working with a globally recognised organisation specialising exclusively in fragrance innovation, offering a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative laboratory team. This is an exciting role for someone who enjoys working hands-on in a lab environment, supporting the development of fragrance applications across fine fragrance, personal care, and household products. About the Role You will play a key role in preparing fragrance samples and product applications in response to customer briefs and internal development needs. Working closely with perfumers, developers, and project teams, you'll help bring scent concepts to life while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare fragrance applications across a variety of product types Accurately weigh and blend fragrance oils into finished products Support perfumers and development teams with sample preparation Maintain and organise fragrance stock and laboratory inventory Ensure a clean, safe, and well-organised laboratory environment Manage and update fragrance libraries to prevent contamination Coordinate with internal teams to meet project deadlines Assist with maintaining stock levels of lab consumables Provide reference samples for quality control processes About You A degree (or working towards one) in a science-related field is advantageous, but not essential Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to work Good organisational and time management skills Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Confident communication skills Basic IT literacy An interest in fragrance or strong sensory awareness is beneficial What's on Offer A unique opportunity to build a career in the fragrance industry Exposure to global projects and industry-leading expertise A supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunities for learning, growth, and development We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Salary will be discussed with successful applicants based on experience and skills.
Senior Science Technician An exciting opportunity for a skilled Science Technician to support laboratory operations, experiments and practical lessons within a secondary school environment, ensuring safe, efficient and engaging science education delivery. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Laboratory Assistant, School Science Technician, Lab Support Technici click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Science Technician An exciting opportunity for a skilled Science Technician to support laboratory operations, experiments and practical lessons within a secondary school environment, ensuring safe, efficient and engaging science education delivery. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Laboratory Assistant, School Science Technician, Lab Support Technici click apply for full job details
Universal Business Team
Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire
Finance Assistant Bristol Benefits: 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience + profit share bonus scheme and more Full-time - 37.5 hour week (8am to 4pm with flex) Overview We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and forward-thinking construction business operating within a dynamic, project-led environment. The organisation specialises in commercial fit-out and high-specification laboratory projects, delivering complex and detail-driven schemes for a broad range of clients across the UK. Known for its commitment to quality, precision and technical expertise, the business works closely with clients to deliver functional, innovative and fully compliant spaces across both commercial and specialist sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering a competitive salary, profit share bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and genuine opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive environment where development is encouraged and contributions are genuinely valued. The company culture is built on Integrity, Respect, Trust, Honesty, Responsibility and Consistency, creating a professional and collaborative working environment. The Role This is a key position within the finance function, supporting the Head of Finance and working closely with operational teams across the business. The Finance Assistant will play an important role in ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining robust processes, and supporting the smooth running of subcontractor and supplier payments. Key Responsibilities Processing a high volume of supplier and subcontractor invoices accurately and efficiently Managing and reconciling supplier accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner Administering subcontractor payments, including valuations, retentions and payment certifications Liaising with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to verify and resolve financial queries Supporting CIS processes and ensuring compliance with subcontractor requirements Managing Domestic Reverse Charge VAT transactions Assisting with VAT returns and monthly CIS submissions Processing timesheets and company credit card transactions Maintaining supplier and subcontractor records, including insurance and compliance documentation Setting up new suppliers and subcontractors, including credit checks and due diligence to ensure continuity of supply Handling supplier queries professionally and efficiently Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Requirements The ideal candidate will be an experienced finance professional with a background in the construction sector. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of industry-specific requirements and a proactive, detail-focused approach. Key requirements include: Previous experience within a construction or project-based business Strong working knowledge of CIS and Domestic Reverse Charge VAT Experience managing subcontractor payments and supplier relationships Experience carrying out credit checks on new customers and suppliers High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally Proactive, organised and solutions-focused mindset AAT Level 3 (or working towards) Benefits Competitive salary of 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience Profit share bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Exposure to a wide range of financial processes within a project-led environment Application This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Finance Assistant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and evolving construction business. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for further details.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant Bristol Benefits: 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience + profit share bonus scheme and more Full-time - 37.5 hour week (8am to 4pm with flex) Overview We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and forward-thinking construction business operating within a dynamic, project-led environment. The organisation specialises in commercial fit-out and high-specification laboratory projects, delivering complex and detail-driven schemes for a broad range of clients across the UK. Known for its commitment to quality, precision and technical expertise, the business works closely with clients to deliver functional, innovative and fully compliant spaces across both commercial and specialist sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering a competitive salary, profit share bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and genuine opportunities for career progression. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive environment where development is encouraged and contributions are genuinely valued. The company culture is built on Integrity, Respect, Trust, Honesty, Responsibility and Consistency, creating a professional and collaborative working environment. The Role This is a key position within the finance function, supporting the Head of Finance and working closely with operational teams across the business. The Finance Assistant will play an important role in ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining robust processes, and supporting the smooth running of subcontractor and supplier payments. Key Responsibilities Processing a high volume of supplier and subcontractor invoices accurately and efficiently Managing and reconciling supplier accounts, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner Administering subcontractor payments, including valuations, retentions and payment certifications Liaising with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to verify and resolve financial queries Supporting CIS processes and ensuring compliance with subcontractor requirements Managing Domestic Reverse Charge VAT transactions Assisting with VAT returns and monthly CIS submissions Processing timesheets and company credit card transactions Maintaining supplier and subcontractor records, including insurance and compliance documentation Setting up new suppliers and subcontractors, including credit checks and due diligence to ensure continuity of supply Handling supplier queries professionally and efficiently Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls Requirements The ideal candidate will be an experienced finance professional with a background in the construction sector. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of industry-specific requirements and a proactive, detail-focused approach. Key requirements include: Previous experience within a construction or project-based business Strong working knowledge of CIS and Domestic Reverse Charge VAT Experience managing subcontractor payments and supplier relationships Experience carrying out credit checks on new customers and suppliers High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally Proactive, organised and solutions-focused mindset AAT Level 3 (or working towards) Benefits Competitive salary of 35,000 - 40,000+ depending on experience Profit share bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation Exposure to a wide range of financial processes within a project-led environment Application This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Finance Assistant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced and evolving construction business. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply for further details.
Research Assistant/Associate Job in UK 2026 (£33,000 to £46,000 Annually) Research Assistant/Associate Job in UK 2026 (£33,000 to £46,000 Annually) A Research Assistant / Research Associate opportunity is available in Glasgow, United Kingdom, offering a salary between £33,951 and £46,049 per year, depending on experience and appointment grade (Grade 6 or Grade 7). The position is based at the internationally renowned Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute within the University of Glasgow. This full-time research role is funded through a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project and initially runs for 18 months, with the possibility of extension to three years. The project focuses on investigating the structural architecture of PML bodies and nuclear condensates, key cellular structures involved in gene regulation and cancer biology. The successful candidate will work closely with Principal Investigator Dr Stephen Carter and collaborate with leading scientists across the Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute and partner research centres. This role provides a strong opportunity for early-career researchers or postdoctoral scientists interested in structural biology, advanced microscopy, and molecular mechanisms underlying cancer development. The post may also qualify for sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route, subject to eligibility requirements. About Role The Research Assistant / Associate will contribute to cutting-edge research exploring how nuclear condensates form and function at the molecular level. Using advanced imaging technologies such as cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) and cryo-correlated light and electron microscopy (cryo-CLEM), the researcher will help map the molecular interactions between chromatin and nuclear structures. The role combines experimental laboratory research with data analysis, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and dissemination of findings through publications and conference presentations. Researchers will also contribute to mentoring students, supporting grant proposals, and strengthening the institute's global research reputation. The position offers access to state-of-the-art instrumentation within the Scottish Centre for Macromolecular Imaging, including high-end cryogenic electron microscopy and imaging systems that support advanced structural biology research. About Hiring Firm University of Glasgow is one of the United Kingdom's leading research-intensive universities with a strong global reputation for scientific innovation and academic excellence. The university collaborates closely with Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute, a world-class research institute focused on understanding cancer biology and developing innovative treatments through advanced molecular research. Responsibilities Plan and conduct experimental research aligned with the project's objectives Apply advanced imaging techniques, including cryo-electron tomography and cryogenic microscopy Analyse and interpret structural and cellular biology datasets Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and research databases Prepare technical reports, research publications, and conference presentations Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and research partners Support grant applications and funding proposals for future research Mentor and supervise undergraduate or postgraduate students where appropriate Participate in seminars, workshops, and scientific meetings Contribute to teaching activities and administrative tasks within the research group Requirements Honours degree (SCQF Level 10) in biological sciences or a related discipline PhD in cell biology, structural biology, or related field for Grade 7 appointment Strong background in cellular or structural biology research methods Experience with cryo-EM sample preparation and tomographic data analysis Familiarity with software such as IMOD, EMAN2, Relion-4, and ChimeraX Excellent scientific communication and writing skills Strong collaborative and interdisciplinary research abilities Data analysis and computational skills for biological imaging datasets Ability to manage research workloads, projects, and timelines effectively Eligibility to meet UK Skilled Worker visa requirements if international sponsorship is required This Research Assistant / Associate role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cancer research within a globally recognised research institute. The position provides an excellent pathway for early-career researchers seeking to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in structural and cellular biology.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Research Assistant/Associate Job in UK 2026 (£33,000 to £46,000 Annually) Research Assistant/Associate Job in UK 2026 (£33,000 to £46,000 Annually) A Research Assistant / Research Associate opportunity is available in Glasgow, United Kingdom, offering a salary between £33,951 and £46,049 per year, depending on experience and appointment grade (Grade 6 or Grade 7). The position is based at the internationally renowned Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute within the University of Glasgow. This full-time research role is funded through a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project and initially runs for 18 months, with the possibility of extension to three years. The project focuses on investigating the structural architecture of PML bodies and nuclear condensates, key cellular structures involved in gene regulation and cancer biology. The successful candidate will work closely with Principal Investigator Dr Stephen Carter and collaborate with leading scientists across the Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute and partner research centres. This role provides a strong opportunity for early-career researchers or postdoctoral scientists interested in structural biology, advanced microscopy, and molecular mechanisms underlying cancer development. The post may also qualify for sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route, subject to eligibility requirements. About Role The Research Assistant / Associate will contribute to cutting-edge research exploring how nuclear condensates form and function at the molecular level. Using advanced imaging technologies such as cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) and cryo-correlated light and electron microscopy (cryo-CLEM), the researcher will help map the molecular interactions between chromatin and nuclear structures. The role combines experimental laboratory research with data analysis, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and dissemination of findings through publications and conference presentations. Researchers will also contribute to mentoring students, supporting grant proposals, and strengthening the institute's global research reputation. The position offers access to state-of-the-art instrumentation within the Scottish Centre for Macromolecular Imaging, including high-end cryogenic electron microscopy and imaging systems that support advanced structural biology research. About Hiring Firm University of Glasgow is one of the United Kingdom's leading research-intensive universities with a strong global reputation for scientific innovation and academic excellence. The university collaborates closely with Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute, a world-class research institute focused on understanding cancer biology and developing innovative treatments through advanced molecular research. Responsibilities Plan and conduct experimental research aligned with the project's objectives Apply advanced imaging techniques, including cryo-electron tomography and cryogenic microscopy Analyse and interpret structural and cellular biology datasets Maintain accurate records of experiments, results, and research databases Prepare technical reports, research publications, and conference presentations Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and research partners Support grant applications and funding proposals for future research Mentor and supervise undergraduate or postgraduate students where appropriate Participate in seminars, workshops, and scientific meetings Contribute to teaching activities and administrative tasks within the research group Requirements Honours degree (SCQF Level 10) in biological sciences or a related discipline PhD in cell biology, structural biology, or related field for Grade 7 appointment Strong background in cellular or structural biology research methods Experience with cryo-EM sample preparation and tomographic data analysis Familiarity with software such as IMOD, EMAN2, Relion-4, and ChimeraX Excellent scientific communication and writing skills Strong collaborative and interdisciplinary research abilities Data analysis and computational skills for biological imaging datasets Ability to manage research workloads, projects, and timelines effectively Eligibility to meet UK Skilled Worker visa requirements if international sponsorship is required This Research Assistant / Associate role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cancer research within a globally recognised research institute. The position provides an excellent pathway for early-career researchers seeking to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in structural and cellular biology.
Technical Services Specialist - bridging science and real-world flavour success Technical Services Specialists play a key role in making sure flavour solutions not only taste greatbut also perform reliably in real food and drink products. They combine scientific understanding with practical application, working closely with customers and internal teams to solve technical challenges and support product success. Whether it's advising on how a flavour behaves under heat, helping a new drink recipe retain its aroma, or troubleshooting an unexpected taste change during production, Technical Services is where science meets practical food technology. Technical Services Specialists support the lifecycle of flavour use in products by: Supporting customers technically - helping them choose and use flavours in different products and processing conditions. Testing flavours in real applications - running trials to ensure performance under conditions like baking, pasteurisation, freezing or fermentation. Troubleshooting problems - such as off-notes, instability, processing losses or unexpected interactions. Working with cross-functional teams - including flavour creation, applications, regulatory and quality, to ensure solutions meet customer needs. Advising on scale-up and production - supporting customers as they transfer formulations from concept to commercial manufacturing. Like other technical disciplines in the flavour industry, there's a structured progression as you build experience and expertise: Technical Services Assistant / Technician - Supporting trials, preparing samples and learning the practical aspects of flavour application. Technical Services Specialist - Running application tests, advising on flavour performance and solving technical challenges for customers. Senior Technical Services Specialist / Manager - Leading technical support projects, managing customer relationships and mentoring junior team members. Some professionals specialise in particular product categories (like beverages, bakery or dairy), whilst others gain broad experience across many foods and processing technologies. What qualifications help? There is no single path into Technical Services, but many people start with a scientific or technology degree. Useful backgrounds include: Food Science or Food Technology Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Nutrition or Biochemistry Practical experience in food processing, product development or laboratory work is highly valued and many flavour companies offer in-house training and mentorship. Short courses in sensory science, processing technology or product formulation can also help prepare you for the role. Case Study: Behind the Scenes in Technical Services - Rahil's Story Discover what a career in technical services involves in our 'Day in the Life' video with Rahil Rahmah , and learn how technical experts support customers, solve formulation challenges and help bring flavour solutions to life.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Technical Services Specialist - bridging science and real-world flavour success Technical Services Specialists play a key role in making sure flavour solutions not only taste greatbut also perform reliably in real food and drink products. They combine scientific understanding with practical application, working closely with customers and internal teams to solve technical challenges and support product success. Whether it's advising on how a flavour behaves under heat, helping a new drink recipe retain its aroma, or troubleshooting an unexpected taste change during production, Technical Services is where science meets practical food technology. Technical Services Specialists support the lifecycle of flavour use in products by: Supporting customers technically - helping them choose and use flavours in different products and processing conditions. Testing flavours in real applications - running trials to ensure performance under conditions like baking, pasteurisation, freezing or fermentation. Troubleshooting problems - such as off-notes, instability, processing losses or unexpected interactions. Working with cross-functional teams - including flavour creation, applications, regulatory and quality, to ensure solutions meet customer needs. Advising on scale-up and production - supporting customers as they transfer formulations from concept to commercial manufacturing. Like other technical disciplines in the flavour industry, there's a structured progression as you build experience and expertise: Technical Services Assistant / Technician - Supporting trials, preparing samples and learning the practical aspects of flavour application. Technical Services Specialist - Running application tests, advising on flavour performance and solving technical challenges for customers. Senior Technical Services Specialist / Manager - Leading technical support projects, managing customer relationships and mentoring junior team members. Some professionals specialise in particular product categories (like beverages, bakery or dairy), whilst others gain broad experience across many foods and processing technologies. What qualifications help? There is no single path into Technical Services, but many people start with a scientific or technology degree. Useful backgrounds include: Food Science or Food Technology Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Nutrition or Biochemistry Practical experience in food processing, product development or laboratory work is highly valued and many flavour companies offer in-house training and mentorship. Short courses in sensory science, processing technology or product formulation can also help prepare you for the role. Case Study: Behind the Scenes in Technical Services - Rahil's Story Discover what a career in technical services involves in our 'Day in the Life' video with Rahil Rahmah , and learn how technical experts support customers, solve formulation challenges and help bring flavour solutions to life.
A leading Life Sciences company based in Oxford is seeking a Lab Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role requires strong analytical chemistry skills and offers responsibilities such as sample preparation, technical support in the lab, and maintenance of lab systems. Candidates should have GCMS experience and a relevant degree. Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and enhanced pension. The position is full-time and onsite at the laboratory.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A leading Life Sciences company based in Oxford is seeking a Lab Assistant for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role requires strong analytical chemistry skills and offers responsibilities such as sample preparation, technical support in the lab, and maintenance of lab systems. Candidates should have GCMS experience and a relevant degree. Benefits include 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and enhanced pension. The position is full-time and onsite at the laboratory.
Lab Assistant, Chemistry, COR7530 A leading Life Sciences company based on the Oxford Science Park requires a Lab Assistant with a background in Chemistry - and ideally GCMS experience - to carry out a variety of lab-based tasks. Offered initially as a 6-month fixed-term contract, the Lab Assistant will be required to work 5 days per week onsite in the laboratory. The Role Working within a state-of-the-art facility as part of a friendly team, the Lab Assistant will support research and development through sample preparation, analysis, and the maintenance of laboratory systems in line with quality and safety standards. The role focuses strongly on analytical chemistry, particularly GCMS, alongside routine laboratory work. This position is ideal for a candidate with solid analytical chemistry and laboratory experience, who is looking for a varied role combining hands on analysis and broader laboratory support. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced pension Excellent training & progression Requirements A candidate with solid analytical chemistry experience (BSc with lab experience, or a postgraduate qualification) Good laboratory skills - gained either commercially or through academia - with GCMS experience preferred Experience with sample preparation and analysis Experience operating, calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Lab Assistant, Chemistry, COR7530 A leading Life Sciences company based on the Oxford Science Park requires a Lab Assistant with a background in Chemistry - and ideally GCMS experience - to carry out a variety of lab-based tasks. Offered initially as a 6-month fixed-term contract, the Lab Assistant will be required to work 5 days per week onsite in the laboratory. The Role Working within a state-of-the-art facility as part of a friendly team, the Lab Assistant will support research and development through sample preparation, analysis, and the maintenance of laboratory systems in line with quality and safety standards. The role focuses strongly on analytical chemistry, particularly GCMS, alongside routine laboratory work. This position is ideal for a candidate with solid analytical chemistry and laboratory experience, who is looking for a varied role combining hands on analysis and broader laboratory support. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Enhanced pension Excellent training & progression Requirements A candidate with solid analytical chemistry experience (BSc with lab experience, or a postgraduate qualification) Good laboratory skills - gained either commercially or through academia - with GCMS experience preferred Experience with sample preparation and analysis Experience operating, calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment
A major healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Cellular Pathology department in Lincoln. Responsibilities include specimen reception, sample processing, and equipment maintenance. Candidates should possess GCSE or equivalent qualifications along with basic IT skills and attention to detail. Previous laboratory experience is desirable. This full-time position may require shift work, including weekends, and all new hires will undergo a background check as necessary.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A major healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Cellular Pathology department in Lincoln. Responsibilities include specimen reception, sample processing, and equipment maintenance. Candidates should possess GCSE or equivalent qualifications along with basic IT skills and attention to detail. Previous laboratory experience is desirable. This full-time position may require shift work, including weekends, and all new hires will undergo a background check as necessary.
NHS National Services Scotland
Inverness, Highland
A leading health service provider in Inverness is seeking a Laboratory Support Role within the Microbiology department. The successful candidate will handle specimen reception duties, assist in maintaining stock control, and work closely with a professional team. Ideal applicants will possess data processing skills and an attention to detail. This full-time position offers a permanent contract of 36 hours weekly. Please note eligibility criteria for work visas do not apply.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
A leading health service provider in Inverness is seeking a Laboratory Support Role within the Microbiology department. The successful candidate will handle specimen reception duties, assist in maintaining stock control, and work closely with a professional team. Ideal applicants will possess data processing skills and an attention to detail. This full-time position offers a permanent contract of 36 hours weekly. Please note eligibility criteria for work visas do not apply.
