Do you enjoy hands-on laboratory work and being part of the process that keeps research running smoothly? Ready to roll up your sleeves and support vital lab activity in a practical, fast-paced environment? Signature Recruitment is excited to be recruiting for a Laboratory Support Assistant to join a respected London-based higher education institution.
This is a part time, fully office-based role in London, starting immediately for an initial 3-month period. You will work 3 days per week (21 hours) and earn £18.02 per hour plus holiday pay. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a graduate level education or relevant laboratory experience who is keen to gain further hands-on exposure in a professional setting. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team where training is provided from day one. The role offers a great balance of routine and variety, allowing you to build confidence with laboratory processes while developing strong organisational skills. It is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while gaining practical experience in a well-structured environment.
Laboratory Support Assistant - Key Responsibilities:*Support laboratory operations across multiple levels
*Autoclave samples and waste to maintain sterilisation standards
*Prepare, organise, and manage laboratory materials and equipment
*Assist with sample preparation and processing tasks
*Monitor stock levels and support ordering of supplies
*Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safety procedures
Laboratory Support Assistant - Key Skills:*Graduate level education or relevant laboratory experience
*Ability to work independently and follow procedures
*Strong communication and organisational skills
*Proactive approach with good time management
This role would suit someone who is organised, reliable, and comfortable managing a varied workload. Your ability to prioritise tasks and communicate effectively will be key to your success in this position.
If you are looking for a part time laboratory role in London where you can build your experience and make a real contribution, we encourage you to apply today.
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