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Apprentice Laboratory technician
TrAC —Cambridge
- From £17,998.50 a year
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Apprentice Laboratory technician

TrAC
Cambridge

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Job details

Full-time | Apprenticeship
From £17,998.50 a year
1 day ago

Qualifications

English
Communication skills
FDA regulations

Full job description

Learn and apply core molecular biology and biochemistry techniques including pipetting, sample preparation, gel electrophoresis and basic DNA / RNA handling Assist with sample preparation, analysis, and documentation in accordance with laboratory procedures

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Apprentice Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills within a scientific environment, supporting research and quality control processes. The role involves assisting senior technicians with laboratory tasks, gaining hands-on experience in compliance with industry standards and regulations. The successful candidate will be committed to learning and adhering to safety protocols, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for scientific exploration. They will also be studying towards a Level 3 Laboratory Assistent Apprenticeship qualifcation so day release study forms an integral part of the role. This position offers valuable training opportunities within a professional environment dedicated to scientific excellence. The successful applicant will be supported in their career development through mentorship and ongoing learning initiatives.

Duties

Learn and apply core molecular biology and biochemistry techniques, including pipetting, sample preparation, gel electrophoresis, and basic DNA/RNA handling
support daily laboratory operations by preparing reagents, managing stock and keeping workspaces organised
Assist with experiments supporting RNA research, recording observations and results accurately
Support quality control activities by conducting tests and recording results accurately
Maintain laboratory information management systems (LIMS) by inputting data and updating records
Help ensure compliance with FDA regulations and other relevant standards during all laboratory activities
Organise and clean laboratory equipment and workspaces to uphold safety and hygiene standards
Participate in calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments under supervision
Contribute to data analysis and report compilation for ongoing research projects
Follow health and safety guidelines diligently, including proper handling of chemicals and biological materials

The ideal candidate:

We welcome applications from school leavers, college students, those considering a change of direction, and anyone who is genuinely excited by science and ready to learn. The attributes that matter most to us are:

A real curiosity about science and a genuine interest in how medicines are discovered and developed
Enthusiasm, motivation, and a positive, can-do attitude towards learning new things
Careful attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach to tasks
Reliability, honesty, and a strong sense of personal responsibility
Good communication skills and a friendly, collaborative manner, you will be part of a close, supportive team
Resilience and a willingness to ask for help, learn from feedback, and keep improving
An interest in working as part of a diverse, international organisation that spans the UK, US, and Israel
To have been resident in UK for past 3 years - an obligatory prerequisite to undertake a UK Apprenticeship

Qualifications you would need before you start:

5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade 4/C or above, including English, Mathematics and Science.

Pay: From £17,998.50 per year

Application question(s):

Are you resident in Cambridge or can you reliably commute to CB2?
Do you require a Visa to work in the UK? If yes, please provide details on Visa type and length of R2W
Have you been a resident of the UK for at least 3 years as this is a requirement to undertake a UK Apprenticeship?

Work Location: In person

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