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Microbiologist
Evans Vanodine International plc —Preston
- From £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Laboratory experience
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Medical Laboratory Assistant - Histopathology (Band 3)
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust —Keighley
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
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Development Laboratory Technician
GVS Filter Technology —Lancaster
- £28,000 - £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Free parking
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NPD Lab Technician (12 months fixed-term)
Science in Sport Group —Blackburn
- Up to £30,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
Order Processing Specialist
Optimum RX Lens Specialists —Morecambe
- £28,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Quality Inspector and Chemical Processor
MB Aerospace Burnley —Burnley
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Quality Assurance Specialist
ELS Recruitment Ltd —Heywood
- £40,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Quality control
- Free parking
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QC Analyst -12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC —Skipton
- £20,000 a year
- Part-time
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Psychology Lab Specialist
University of Greater Manchester —Bolton
- £35,608 - £41,064 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Psychology
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Senior Research Associate - AI Agent Security (two posts)
Lancaster University —Lancaster
- £39,906 - £46,049 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
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R&D Group Leader
Sherwin-Williams —Bolton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Fazila Foods - Quality Assurance Technician
James Hall & Co Ltd —Bolton
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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Prosthetics Dental Lab Technician
Synergy Dental Clinic —Bolton
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Patient care
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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2026 Analyst Apprenticeship - BSc (Hons) Chemical Science Degree
Luxfer MEL Technologies - UK —Swinton
- £18,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
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Microbiologist

Evans Vanodine International plc
Preston

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Job details

Permanent | Graduate | Full-time
From £28,500 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Canteen
Employee assistance programme
Transport links
Bereavement leave
Life insurance
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microbiology
Data analysis skills
Laboratory experience
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
SharePoint
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Thanks to our continued growth, Evans Vanodine is seeking a Microbiologist to join our team from 1st September 2026. This is an entry level role, ideal for a recent graduate in microbiology or a related life science, or someone returning to work after a career break. The role involves working within a regulated, quality-driven microbiology laboratory, supporting routine and developmental disinfectant efficacy projects, working closely with R&D and production, in accordance with approved test methods, quality systems, and H&S requirements.

Evans Vanodine is an independent family business with family values which have guided us for over 100 years. We pride ourselves on producing products of the highest quality, whilst building solid partnerships through sharing our technical expertise and support. Our greatest strength and asset is our people, and as part of #TeamEvans you’ll be joining a friendly, collaborative workplace with opportunities to develop and grow.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Laboratory Testing

Perform microbiological efficacy testing of disinfectants and biocides in accordance with approved standards and in-house SOPs.
Prepare, culture, maintain and enumerate bacterial and fungal test organisms.
Prepare disinfectant dilutions and test suspensions accurately and aseptically.
Carry out environmental monitoring and basic laboratory housekeeping activities.
Assist with method validation, verification and developmental studies under supervision.
Undertake other routine laboratory duties as required.

Health & Safety, Quality & Compliance

Work in compliance with the laboratory’s UKAS accredited quality management system to the ISO/IEC 10725 standard.
Accurately record data, calculations and observations on Microsoft SharePoint.
Work safely with microorganisms and disinfectant chemicals in accordance with COSHH regulations, Risk Assessments, SOPs, test methods and quality procedures at all times.
Report deviations, out of specification results and non-conformances promptly to senior staff.
Dispose of biological and chemical waste in line with laboratory procedures.
Maintain a clean, orderly and safe laboratory working environment.

Training & Development

Participate in internal training and competency assessments.
Develop technical microbiology skills and understanding of regulated laboratory testing.
Support continuous improvement activities within the laboratory.

Knowledge, Experience & Qualifications

Degree level qualification or equivalent in Microbiology or a related biological science.
Basic understanding of microbiology laboratory techniques (e.g. aseptic technique, dilution, plating, incubation).
Some practical laboratory experience (academic, placement or industrial).
Awareness of laboratory quality systems and accreditation (ISO/IEC EN 10725 standard and UKAS)
Familiarity with disinfectants, biocides or antimicrobial testing (desirable).
Competence in basic data analysis and calculations.

Key Skills

Ability to follow written procedures and work accurately with attention to detail.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Methodical, reliable and conscientious.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and accept feedback.
Professional approach to regulated laboratory work.

As part of the Evans family, you can expect a competitive salary and the opportunity to embark on a fulfilling career. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

Great work-life balance thanks to our compressed 4-day week (Mon to Thu standard, with Friday mornings on a 3-weekly rota)
23 days holiday + bank holidays (calculated pro-rata for a compressed 4-day week)
Attendance voucher scheme – up to £375 per year in Love2Shop vouchers to reward attendance (applicable after 12 months’ service)
Employee assistance programme – access professional support for personal and work-related challenges
Company pension – including employer contributions up to 4.5%
Life assurance at 4 times salary
On-site canteen – a variety of hot and cold meals available daily
Free parking

Evans Vanodine is conveniently located just off Junction 29 of the M6, ideal for those commuting from Preston, Chorley, Blackburn etc.

Pay: From £28,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave
Canteen
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Sick pay
Transport links

Application question(s):

Please include a brief covering letter with your application detailing why you feel you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Applications received without a covering letter will not be considered.

Are you currently located in Lancashire? If not, please indicate whether you intend to commute or relocate.

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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