59 Clinical Laboratory jobs in the United Kingdom
HCPC Clinical Laboratory Scientist
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Job title: HCPC registered Clinical Scientist
Reports to: Head of Laboratory
Location: Based onsite at Manchester Science Park
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary & Benefits: Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
About Yourgene Health:
Yourgene Health is a leading integrated technologies and services business, enabling the delivery of genomic medicine. The group works in partnership with global leaders in DNA technology to advance diagnostic science. Our mission to enable scientific advances to positively impact human health remains at the core of our focus. It drives and motivates us to develop class leading products and services to meet our customers’ needs.
Yourgene primarily develops, manufactures, and commercialises simple and accurate molecular diagnostic solutions, for reproductive health, precision medicine and infectious diseases. We have a comprehensive offering of non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) NGS workflows that have been built with labs in mind, and clinical prenatal screening services. The IONA® test was the pioneer, the first to market as an IVD product, changing the NIPT screening landscape back in 2015. Continuing to build on our expertise in cell-free DNA, our next generation size selection Ranger® Technology uses machine vision for superior precision. With multiple platforms for a range of clinical and research cfDNA sample preparation applications including NIPT, liquid biopsy, gene synthesis and long fragment recovery.
In addition, we offer a portfolio of screening products in reproductive health, precision medicine and infectious disease including screening assays for cystic fibrosis and DPYD genotyping to prevent chemotoxicity.
Yourgene Genomic Services provides a range of genetic analysis services for our clinical, research and pharma customers to support partners with DNA extractions, biobanking, genotyping, arrays and sequencing workflows (WES and WGS). Yourgene Genomic Services offers a Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Service, enabling clinics to run their own NIPT service for pregnant women with our prenatal screening tests and service laboratory based in Manchester.
Yourgene Health is part of the Novacyt group of companies and is headquartered in Manchester, UK with facilities in Singapore and Canada.
Our Culture:
Yourgene is a growing, vibrant and exciting place to work, we are looking for committed driven individuals to be part of our next growth journey. Our culture is described by our employee's as collegiate, friendly, professional, innovative, open and fast paced. We have many social and wellbeing initiatives run by our Nova Social and Charity Huddle that keep our sense of community and togetherness alive. At Yourgene we focus on putting values led programmes in place to ensure that we can attract, retain and develop our people. We want our people to have a career with Yourgene and we ensure that they are recognised and rewarded for their achievements and commitment, everyone plays a critical role in our growth journey.
Description of role:
We have an opportunity for a full-time and permanent HCPC registered Clinical Scientist to join our genomic services team based onsite at Manchester Science Park. As a clinical scientist you will lead a team of scientists delivering clinical molecular testing services including a Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing within a ISO15189, CQC accredited lab.
You will use your expertise as a clinical scientist to lead the delivery of NIPT service laboratory ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements. You will lead the development of new clinical services, leading the implementation and validation of new tests, ensuring the delivery of high quality testing services. You will lead the troubleshooting of assays and techniques both existing and in development. To implement laboratory procedures for sample receipt, processing, IQC, analysis, checking, interpretation, preparation of reports (both standard and complex) and reporting of results.
You will supervise more junior members of the team and cultivate an open, continuous improvement culture in the lab. In partnership with others, to be responsible for the accuracy, timeliness and appropriateness of a variety of genetic testing, returning results to ordering clinicians and customers.
Key areas of responsibility:
- To run clinical genetic testing service providing NIPT and other complex genetic tests.
- To supervise junior staff ensuring they are trained and maintain their competence in laboratory methods used to provide clinical tests.
- To develop and implement lab procedures to receive, track and process clinical samples.
- To provide expertise in the clinical interpretation of test results and communication of test results to clinicians.
- To use your expertise as a clinical scientist to assist other departments with the development of leading products and services in precision medicine and reproductive health.
- Conduct all activities in accordance with ISO 15189 and CQC requirements, following our quality management services and promoting a continuous improvement mindset.
- Maintain patient data integrity and regulatory compliance for all projects and documentation, adhering to GDPR, GCLP and HTA regulations.
- Identify and address non-conformities, deviations, and risks associated with laboratory activities.
- Develop study plans/protocols, SOPs, and technical documents, ensuring compliance and approval.
- Stand up new clinical services in accordance with the ISO15189 standards ensuring they assays are robust, verified/validated and offer our service customers state of the art molecular testing.
- Lead internal meetings, audits, and communication with senior management to ensure transparency and alignment.
- Liaise with the Quality Department to maintain correct documentation and SOPs.
- Coordinate service schedules with senior management and project managers to meet business needs.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including COSHH systems.
- Stay updated on scientific advancements and industry trends to align with company strategy.
Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:
- BSc in an appropriate biological science
- State Registered Clinical Scientist
- 3+ years’ experience working in a clinical laboratory carrying out molecular genetics testing
- Extensive experience working under ISO 15189 Quality Management System.
- Strong understanding of genetics, NGS, bioinformatics, diagnostics, and precision medicine.
- Experience in Oncology testing, whole genome sequencing and Reproductive Health is desirable.
- Ability to critically analyse and interpret scientific data.
- Ability to concentrate and work under pressure
- Excellent writing, oral communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience working with the selection of suitable bioinformatics and clinical reporting tools preferred.
- Demonstratable knowledge of patient consent, HTA, ethics and GDPR
- Confident communicator who is happy to communicate directly with external customers.
- Experience in the supervision of junior staff
Closing Date:
Sunday 31st August, 2025
Equal opportunities:
Yourgene Health and the Novacyt Group of companies provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Yourgene Health and the Novacyt Group of companies is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Yourgene Health and Novacyt Group employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Yourgene Health and the Novacyt Group of companies. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.
Laboratory Technician
Posted 5 days ago
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6 Month rolling contract
Based at Minworth Treatment Works
Candudates must have a full UK Driving Licence
Candidates will must be able to work shifts between 7am-7pm Mon-Fri
Waste Lab Sampling Technician
Key Accountabilities:
Reception of Tankered trade and domestic waste loads at sewage treatment works to include:
• Ensuring that simple lab analysis is conducted on samples prior to acceptance.
• Ensuring that all appropriate paperwork and electronic records (inc Duty of Care and transportation) is completed and dealt with appropriately.
• Ensure the process for acceptance or rejection of loads based upon procedures is performed consistently & effectively to protect STWs assets & processes.
• Operate the waste discharge tanks onsite, calculating discharge rates in line with site performance.
• Liaise with site operational staff on a daily basis.
• Frequently work from multiple STW locations to perform the duties required related to Tankered Waste operations (e.g. receive loads, collect samples and paperwork, attend meetings, etc).
• Record & compile data, produce reports and support the delivery of relevant SLA’s / KPIs and requirements of the Tankered Waste Team & Manager.
• Work in other sampling duties as required such as for domestic waste.
Experience:
In order to succeed in this role it is expected that you will have:
• New Entrant Position, experience of working in the water or waste industry is advantageous however the required training shall be provided.
• Knowledge/Experience of IT systems including Microsoft Word, Excel is advantageous.
• An awareness of the water or waste industry and wastewater processes is highly beneficial.
Experience of customer interaction and/or tanker drivers would be advantageous.
Capabilities:
In order to succeed in this role it is expected that you will have:
• Ability to work unsupervised and manage competing requirements and activities to complete required tasks while providing high levels of customer service.
• Capable of following a number of predefined processes but also showing an attention to detail and an interest in demonstrating an ability to continually seek to improve processes.
• Ability to effectively deal with customers/drivers on site as well as integrate into the site operational teams.
• Ability to work effectively with site operations & network control.
• Able to work on a flexible shift pattern between 7am – 7pm, covering Monday – Friday (37.5 hours) with additional Saturdays on occasion.
Ability to drive and work on other sites within the Severn Trent area to cover annual leave and undertake additional sampling requirements as needed.
Qualifications:
• Ideally qualified in a scientific discipline e.g. chemistry, biology, environmental science to a Degree Level.
• Suitable operational experience / qualifications related to sewage treatment works operations may be an acceptable alternative.
Full Valid UK Driving License
Laboratory Technician
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Are you a graduate with a passion for laboratory work? We're looking for a motivated and methodical individual to join our clients team as a Laboratory Technician. This full-time, permanent role is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, with full training provided.
This will be working on a 4 week rota basis
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation and testing of samples eg oil, lubricants, fuels etc li>Carrying out quality control checks and interpreting test results
- Che king test results and checking subsequent reports prior to client submission
- W shing laboratory glassware and preparing solvents, control, and calibration samples
- Safe disposal of used oil samples
- < i>Supporting laboratory operations outside standard hours when necessary
Note: Some tasks may involve manual lifting or use of a respirator.
What We’re Looking For:
- A degree within a cientific discipline e.g Chemistry or Biochemistry or similar < i>Previous laboratory experience in a working/education environment preferred
- M thodical and detail-oriented working style
- ccurate data recording < i>Comfortable working under deadlines and as part of a team
- Will ngness to support operations outside regular working hours if required
- Ini iative and a proactive approach to lab success
- Co puter literate
Laboratory Technician
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Join our client's dynamic and innovative Life Sciences organisation as a Laboratory Technician, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and development in the field of immune system disorders and special protein diagnostics. With over 35 years of scientific leadership, our client is dedicated to optimising multiple myeloma and making a significant impact in the industry. We are currently seeking a talented individual to join their team on a temporary basis with the potential for a permanent role.
As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining analytical equipment and ensuring all manufacturing processes and protocols are followed accurately. You will also be responsible for conducting in-process testing and supporting other areas of the business as needed. Your attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team will contribute to the delivery of high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Competently and confidently utilise required equipment, ensuring calibration and good working order.
- Adhere to company standards for a safe and efficient working environment.
- Utilise the ERP system for tracking work progress and managing inventory.
- Collaborate with the team to complete manufacturing processes and in-process testing.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records, ensuring compliance with quality management systems and regulatory requirements.
- Continuously develop and document competency in all assigned tasks.
Requirements:
- GCSE Grade C/5 or above in Maths, English, and Science (or equivalent).
- Degree in a relevant Scientific subject (desirable).
- A Levels in appropriate subject (desirable).
- Professional laboratory experience (desirable).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Good time management, organisation, and planning skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
- Personable with a positive attitude and good self-motivation.
Our client offers an hourly rate of 12.84 and a contract due to last until July 2026. As a Laboratory Technician, you will enjoy a full-time working pattern, Monday to Friday from 8am to 4.30pm, with paid breaks and an unpaid lunch break. Don't miss the opportunity to be a part of this dynamic team and contribute to cutting-edge research in the Life Sciences industry!
To apply for this position, submit your CV ASAP. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a face-to-face interview.
Join our client's team and embark on an exciting journey of discovery and innovation. Apply now!
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Laboratory Technician
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HRGO are recruiting for Laboratory Technicians for our client in Sandycroft. Please see below for more information!
Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Hours: Mon-Fri 7am-3.30pm or 8.30am-5pm
Pay: 13.50ph
Contract Type: Temporary, with potential for permanent placement
Responsibilities
- Carry out testing of samples
- Calculate and inform production staff of any adjustments required
- Keep trackers updated
- Conduct stability and shelf-life extension testing
- Generate certificates
- Routine testing of samples
- Assist with COSHH & 5S administration
- Conduct quality control checks on filling line
Job Requirements
- Previous experience in a similar role is essential
- Excellent communication skills
- Computer literate
- Excellent attention to detail
If you are interested in the position, please call Ella on (phone number removed) and register on our website: (url removed)>
Laboratory Technician
Posted 9 days ago
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What you will be doing:
You will be required to carry out all tests within both labs (Chemistry and Microbiology).
- Operate equipment such as Autoclaves, FTIR Spectroscopes, NIR spectrometers)
- To be able to complete daily taste panels, and to be able to carry out the management of reference samples.
- To be able to ensure that all stock is rotated correctly, conduct stock-takes and report to management any stock needs.
- To be competent with lab databases LIMs or similar system
- Testing via internal and external monitoring procedures, and to conduct internal audits to given schedule
- Carry out environmental and plant hygiene swabs.
- Determine and act on non-complying results by communicating information and following up with re-sampling and re-testing.
- Use positive release systems for product ingredients and finished products
- Previous chemistry or micro laboratory experience, ideally in Food industry.
- Good communication skills with colleagues and all levels of management
- Demonstrate ability to work under pressure, assess workload and breaks to ensure all the testing required is carried in a timely manner
- Able to work to strict procedures, and to be able to be audited while carrying out tasks within the lab.
- £32,000 per annum DOE
- 3 rotating shifts Earlies (Apply online only) / Lates (Apply online only) /Nights (Apply online only)- Full time - 37.30 hours
- Company pension 6% employer contribution (Salary exchange)
- Childcare vouchers (Salary exchange)
- 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
- Company sick pay
- 4 x Death in Service
If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email on sarah.elliott@ (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed) to discuss further.
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Laboratory Technician
Posted 9 days ago
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W Talent is proud to be partnering with Turbine Surface Technologies in their search for a Laboratory Technician to join their dynamic and forward-thinking team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company that is at the forefront of turbine efficiency, delivering world-class coating solutions with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and innovation.
About Turbine Surface Technologies
At TST, our vision is clear: to operate at our best and provide the cleanest, safest, and most competitive coating solutions that enhance turbine efficiency. Achieving this vision requires making the right decisions, working in the right way, and being guided by our core values and behaviours.
The Role, Laboratory Technician
As a Laboratory Technician, you will be working 3on 3off, days and nights where you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of quality and Lab testing across our operations. You will ensure that all products and processes align with industry regulations, internal specifications, and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
To support the Laboratory Charge Hand in completing all submitted laboratory jobs accurately and efficiently.
- Perform analysis of aerospace coating systems to confirm conformance to assessment criteria using scanning electron microscopy and optical microscopy.
- Prepare samples including sectioning, mounting, polishing, and grinding to required standards.
- Collaborate with the lab trainer to progress through operational role structures as directed by production leadership.
- Follow laboratory control book procedures and adhere to safe working practices, taking responsibility for personal safety at all times.
- Operate within the quality management system to identify and report non-conformance issues.
- Work effectively as part of a team to meet production rates while maintaining quality standards.
- Interpret technical documentation confidently to make decisions aligned with technical specifications.
- Conduct departmental tank analysis ensuring compliance to standards using ICP-MS (Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry) technology.
Key Requirements
- Previous experience in lab, material testing or simar would be very transferable.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to improvement.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to working in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Turbine Surface Technologies
- Be part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and excellence.
- Opportunities for career development and progression.
- A supportive work environment that fosters collaboration and growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Our Commitment and Values
- Safety, Health & Environment - Prioritising a safe and healthy workplace, minimising risks, and fostering a culture of responsibility.
- Right First Time, Every Time - Delivering excellence by upholding high-quality standards and reducing inefficiencies.
- People-Centric Approach - Our employees drive success, and we invest in their growth, skills, and well-being.
- Innovative Thinking - Seeking solutions and advancements to remain at the forefront of our industry.
- Sustainable Profitability - Ensuring long-term growth by maintaining productivity, efficiency, and exceptional service.
- Operate Safely - Prioritising safety and accountability in every action.
- Operate Openly with Customer Focus - Encouraging transparency, collaboration, and customer-centric thinking.
- Operate with Respect and Integrity - Valuing diversity, fairness, and professionalism in all interactions.
If you are a detail-oriented and proactive professional with a passion to make things better, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today via W Talent.
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Laboratory Technician
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OLG Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician to work for a client based in Stallingborough. This is on ongoing contract position working 36 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 08:30 to 16:30 & Friday 08:30 to 15:00, 30 minutes lunch break is unpaid.
The role
- General Laboratory work
- Collection of effluent samples
- Analysis of effluent samples
- Preparation of effluent samples for weekly, monthly analysis,
- Data collection and issuing of results
- Use of excel, e mail, Pi,
Laboratory Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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This is a temporary role with an hourly rate ranging from 13.50 - 16 per hour, dependent on experience.
The Company:
Our client is a manufacturer of ingredients that are supplied to the food, industrial, personal care, processing and pharmaceutical industries. They hold a number of accreditations including BRC, Kosher, Halal, RSPO and more.
Location:
This Laboratory Technician role is located in Epping, an easy drive from Harlow, Enfield, Chelmsford, Hatfield and other surrounding areas. It is also accessible on the London Underground via the Central line, with the site being a short distance from Epping tube station.
Laboratory Technician Role
Your main duties will be:
- Carrying out procedures and quality control tests in accordance with company food safety standards.
- Performing laboratory research projects under Managerial supervision - these may include cooking and functional tests.
- Performing equipment calibration to ensure result validity.
- Accurately recording test results and data and maintaining records.
The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience:
- Degree qualified or equivalent in Chemistry - strongly preferred.
- At least 1 years' experience working in a laboratory with high safety and standards.
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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.
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Laboratory Technician
Posted 15 days ago
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Lab Technician - 12.72-17.03 PH - 6 months - Wokingham
Working within a food lab that deals with Research & Development this role will efficiently administer samples for scientific anaylsis.
Duties are to create records, analytical tests, samples for analysis,You will also assist with routine checks/calibrations and control documentation to ensure that only the most current versions are supplied to analysts. This role will require you to work at the highest standards of safety and quality, maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment and completing assigned quality actions in a timely manner.
Candidates will have a relevant scientific discipline Competency in the use of generic and specific software packages required for the role including MS Office applications Basic lab equipment, preferably with work experience in a scientific environment Attending to detail, following written instructions and working on multiple activities concurrently Accountability, honesty, hardworking, flexibility and adaptability, and working efficiently on a team Good written and verbal communication skills
For further details contact Sarah Harvey Limited, 14 The Innovation Centre, Kenilworth or send your details to sue at sarahharvey com.