Laboratory Technician -ISP / PO

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

JOB TITLE                                     :         Laboratory Technician – ISP/PO

JOB CLASSIFICATION                 :         Contract May 19th to December 30th, 2026

JOB REF. No.                               :         208731

DEPARTMENT & SECTION            :         Inorganics Department, Pour-off Section

LOCATION                                  :         Bedford

EXPIRY DATE                               :         May 15th, 2026

DESCRIPTION

Entry-level laboratory position covering a variety of procedures that require experience in Chemistry/Biology and general laboratory procedures.  Responsible for inorganics sample preparation (soil and water) and relatively straightforward laboratory testing.

Key Accountability/Responsibilities:

• Follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ensure that working records are completed and raw data is appropriately labelled.
• General housekeeping of laboratory and workstations.
• Prepare and clean glassware required for sample analysis.
• Prepare samples, sub-samples and reagents.  Ensure samples, extracts and standard solutions are properly labelled and stored in the appropriate location.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Education and Experience:

• Technical diploma required, B.Sc. preferred
• Experience performing aseptic procedures
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures and instrumental techniques

Attributes:

• Basic laboratory cleanliness skills
• Good analytical skills
• Good organizational skills
• Good multi-tasking abilities
• Good independent worker
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to work under pressure to meet challenging deadlines

Long Description

Blending performance & integrity, with ambition & humility, responsibility & openness, we are proud that our people leave a mark on what they do.

We respect our people and believe in our talents. 

We empower them to leave their mark, working as a team for the benefit of our 400,000 clients across 140 countries.

We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, a proof of growth and development. 

Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will Leave your mark…. in shaping a world of trust.

Please submit your application through the Careers page in SuccessFactors.

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