Research Assistant - 12 month fixed term contract - Genetic Toxicology
Today• Ripon, United Kingdom
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Labcorp is seeking a Research Assistant - 12 month fixed term contract to join our team at Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 37hrs
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintaining lab cleanliness, supplies and tidiness (cleaning, calibrations, reagent prep and disposal, waste disposal etc.)
- Maintaining laboratory equipment and equipment records within laboratory areas
- Producing laboratory work sheets for standard assays
- Preparation and performance of standard assay(s) in base lab area
- Accurate recording and data checking of study and laboratory raw data
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Minimum Qualifications:
- Degree in Biomedical Science, Biology, Chemistry
Additional Job Standards:
- Knowledge and understanding of GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), aseptic techniques and cell culture
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to accurately read, record, and communicate information
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations
- Familiarity with standard spreadsheet and word-processing software applications
- Communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills
- This role is a 12 month fixed term contract
The Research Assistant is responsible for performing a range of different in vitro assays.
Benefits:
- Competitive salaries
- No weekend work
- Wider benefits package including pension and generous holiday allowance
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
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Client-provided location(s): Ripon, United Kingdom
Job ID: labcorp-2622901_1316070705
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-07-02T00:18:24
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- FSA
- HSA
- Fitness Subsidies
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Flexible Work Hours
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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