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QC Associate Scientist I

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 14 - 14 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

QC Associate Scientist I
Location: Basingstoke (Onsite)

Position Type: Full-Time, 9-Month Contract

Hours: 35 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Mon-Thu: 08:00-16:00 | Fri: 08:00-14:30

Pay Rate: £14.14 per hour

Position Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented QC Associate Scientist to join our Quality Control microbiology team. In this role, you will perform routine microbiological testing to ensure our products meet strict safety, quality, and performance standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or an early-career scientist looking to develop their laboratory technique within a globally recognized scientific organization.

An extensive 8-week training and orientation program with a dedicated buddy will be provided to ensure your success.

Key Responsibilities
Carry out microbiological Quality Control testing in accordance with standard test specifications and methods.

Perform core laboratory tasks including media preparation, plating out, streaking, swabbing, pipetting, and utilizing autoclaves.

Record test results accurately within company management software (SAP) and maintain precise training records.

Complete Out of Specification (OOS) reports and assist with laboratory investigations.

Maintain laboratory standards through equipment checks, cleaning, waste management, and restocking consumables.

Participate in daily team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement and lean processes.

Requirements & Skills
Education: Qualified to a Level 6 equivalent (Degree) in Microbiology or a related biological science subject (candidates currently studying toward this or with equivalent experience will also be considered).

Experience: Practical experience working within a microbiology laboratory environment.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in basic laboratory techniques (streaking, pouring plates, pipetting) and good numerical skills. Experience with SAP software is a plus.

Attributes: Ability to follow strict SOPs and methods precisely, strong organization skills, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to health and safety standards.

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Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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