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    Analytical Services Officer - Preston, United Kingdom - Lancashire County Council

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    | Salary £25,979 - £29,777 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Scientific Services |

    Pay Award Pending

    International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship

    Analytical Services Officer – Permanent - Grade 6

    We are looking for a motivated Analytical Services Officer to join our team at Lancashire County Scientific Services on a permanent basis. Working as part of Lancashire County Council, Scientific Services delivers a UKAS accredited scientific support service for internal LCC services and to commercial customers and covers a range of analytical services which include;

  • Public Analyst Services
  • Microbiology
  • Water
  • Food and Agriculture
  • Consumer Product Testing
  • You will be responsible for providing technical and analytical support across water and food microbiology, water chemistry and food chemistry. Duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Microbiological testing of food and water samples.
  • Analysis of food and water samples using wet chemistry and molecular techniques.
  • Preparation of laboratory reagents and microbiological media.
  • Inputting of results into LIMS.
  • Disposal of laboratory waste.
  • Maintaining the laboratory area in a clean and tidy manner.
  • Calibration of laboratory equipment.
  • Carry out AQC, media QC, IQC, environmental monitoring in line with requirements of UKAS accredited Quality Manual and associated documented methods/procedures.
  • Requirements for this role:

  • Solid foundation in science subjects
  • Recent laboratory experience working within a UKAS accredited food / water laboratory, including microbiological and molecular techniques.
  • Proficiency in calibrating and maintaining technical laboratory equipment
  • Proven ability to learn and follow specific scientific techniques
  • Ability to use technical equipment with maximum accuracy and efficiency
  • Familiarity and experience of Good Laboratory Practice
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Ability to work as part of a team or independently.
  • Work with the team to drive the laboratory forward through continuous improvement
  • Ability to prioritise and manage own workload.
  • Willingness to change priorities at short notice.
  • For an informal chat please contact Rachel Grundy on Tel

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