Join LGC Standards, a division of LGC Group, the UK’s designated National Measurement Institute for chemical and bioanalytical measurements. We're a global leader in manufacturing and service provision of quality assurance and research tools, supporting analytical needs in over 120 countries. Committed to the highest standards, including ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034 accreditation, we innovate to ensure the safety and integrity of products and services, contributing to our vision of science for a safer world.

As a Biochemist specializing in Clinical and Forensic Proficiency Testing, you'll play a crucial role in our mission. Your responsibilities will include producing PT/EQA test samples, managing laboratory consumables, and coordinating development projects. Additionally, you'll contribute to team objectives, uphold health and safety protocols, and actively seek opportunities for improvement in laboratory efficiency and quality.

• Produce PT/EQA test samples and conduct quality control assessments.
• Manage stock and procurement of laboratory consumables.
• Prioritize tasks according to production and reporting deadlines.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation.
• Participate in development projects and coordinate related activities.
• Contribute to team and individual objectives.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory and company health and safety procedures.
• Identify areas for improvement in laboratory efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Perform additional duties as directed, commensurate with the role.

• Degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline, preferably chemistry, biochemistry, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven track record of working in a laboratory environment.
• Strong organizational skills with a methodical and precise approach.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet changing demands.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Previous experience working with biological fluids is advantageous.

ABOUT LGC: 

LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range. 

OUR VALUES

• PASSION
• CURIOSITY 
• INTEGRITY
• BRILLIANCE
• RESPECT

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES 

LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

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