Are you interested in Science and keen to pursue a career where you can make a meaningful impact? If so, then we are looking for you! We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic self-starter to join our Microbiology Team as an Analyst.
Step Into the Role
With a degree in an appropriate scientific discipline or combination of disciplines, you will analyst and investigate results for a range of scientific work along side Senior Analysts.
Main Responsibilities:
- Undertake laboratory analysis of water from a variety of sources and on occasions other matrices in strict adherence to analytical methods standard operating procedures.
- Analysis and investigation of results in conjunction with the Senior Analysts, Deputy Laboratory Manager and Laboratory Manager.
- Develop, validate, review, update and implement standard operating procedures, for work undertaken in their area of responsibility, in conjunction with senior staff.
- Ensuring that procedures are followed routinely and departures or changes are brought to the attention of the wider team.
- Implementing all aspects of the Quality Management System and associated documentation and to notify Senior Analysts and/or Laboratory Manager of any departure from the Quality Management System and procedures so that reparation can be made.
- Undertake data entry using a Laboratory Information Management System and training of scientific technicians.
- To uphold and comply with the statutory provision of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and any other relevant legislation and policies or procedures relating to Health & Safety at Work.
- The Analysts will uphold and comply with the requirements of International Standard EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 ‘General Requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories’.
Our Offer
- £26,800 per annum
- Crayford (free onsite parking)
- Tuesday-Saturday 37.5hrs per week
Company benefits include…
- Company funded 1% benefit allowance
- Pension
- Enhanced parental leave
- 28 days holiday + 2 wellbeing days plus bank holidays
Your profile
Qualifications required:
Degree in an appropriate scientific discipline or combination of disciplines
Experience required:
Whilst no previous experience is required in a laboratory environment it would be desirable.
Your New Workplace
Latis specialises in laboratory analysis and environmental consultancy. We provide high-quality laboratory analysis for the healthcare, facilities, leisure and recreation sectors.
Based in London and County Durham, our laboratories are accredited to ISO 17025, ensuring that we meet the highest standards and have the technical expertise required.
Our comprehensive testing for potable water ensures the safety and quality of your drinking water. Specialising in both microbiological and chemical analysis, we provide accurate, reliable, UKAS-accredited results that meet regulatory standards.
From Legionella and E. coli testing to detecting harmful chemicals like lead and copper, we investigate concerns regarding new domestic water supply installation, new connection to mains, routine microbiological assessment and drinking water complaints.
About Normec
Latis is part of Normec, a leading organization in the Testing, Inspection, Certification, and Compliance (TICC) industry. Our expertise covers essential areas such as water, air, and soil quality, fire safety, and food safety, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety across various sectors. Founded in 2016, Normec is an ambitious, independent, and fast-growing organization with approximately 6,500 colleagues.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to actively contribute to our mission while simultaneously developing their own careers within a dynamic and rapidly growing organization. Together, we work on impactful solutions for our clients and on a sustainable future. The culture within Normec is informal, open, energetic, and entrepreneurial, and is anchored in our GROWTH principles. Through our The Normec Fit program, which brings these principles to life, we ensure that not only our company grows, but also everyone who is part of it.
Interested? Let’s Talk!
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