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Scientific Officer– Lisburn.

  • Lisburn
  • £15.97 per hour

Scientific Officer– Lisburn

  • Lisburn
  • £15.97 per hour
  • Posted September 9, 2024
  • Scientific Officer

Scientific Officer (Temporary) – Lisburn

Start Date: ASAP
Location: Lisburn
Duration: 51 Weeks
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (37 hours per week)
Rate of Pay: £15.97 per hour

We are currently seeking two temporary Scientific Officers for an exciting opportunity based in Lisburn.

These roles will be primarily laboratory-based, with some fieldwork required.

Main Duties:

  • Collect and process water samples for microbiological indicators.
  • Become proficient in working within a UKAS accredited laboratory.
  • Assist in the development of new methodologies for analysis.
  • Collaborate with the wider team as required.
  • Collate and manage historical data.
  • Potential for occasional home-working (ad hoc basis only).

Desired Criteria:

  • Previous experience in a microbiology laboratory, specifically processing environmental water samples.
  • Environmental sampling experience, particularly in water-related areas.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Essential Criteria:

  • 4 GCE/GCSE ‘O’ Levels (grades A-C) in separate subjects, including English, Mathematics, and a science subject.
  • A minimum of 1 year’s practical experience in a relevant field (academic, voluntary, or work-related).
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Current NWSMP Level 1 qualification (National Water Safety Management Programme).
  • GCE/GCSE O Levels (grades A-C) in English, Mathematics, and either Double Award Science or two science subjects (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography).
  • Basic Access NI Check.

How to Apply:

Please apply below or send your CV to Aidan.Drain@therecruitmentco.uk

This opportunity is no longer accepting applications.