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    With over 60 years of global experience, Wickham Micro Limited are a world leader in providing contract microbiology services to the pharmaceutical and medical device industry; ensuring the products we test are safe and effective for their intended use.

    Our Company is a great place to work, and we want you to enjoy working with us. There are various ways in which you can progress, whether you wish to become a Subject Matter Expert in a particular area or climb the ladder and become a more senior member of the team you tell us, and we will work with you to help you achieve your goals!

    Role purpose

    • To ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the method/s supplied, in a manner to obtain accurate results and to inform their Senior Scientist, Laboratory Manager or General Manager of any circumstances arising that may jeopardise the integrity of such results.
    • To keep the Senior Scientist, Laboratory Manager or General Manager informed concerning the status of work, including situations which may lead to potential delays.
    • To undertake routine basic laboratory duties and/or clerical duties as directed and documenting in compliance with company procedures.
    • To collate data for laboratory records for the preparation of reports and for compliance with quality procedures for work performed in their Section.
    • To undertake monitoring and care of equipment.
    • To work in compliance with GLP, GMP and the general and Health and Safety policies and procedures of Wickham Micro Quality System.
    • To undertake work as directed by the Lead or Principle Scientist, Laboratory Manager, Senior Business Manager or General Manager as far as reasonably practicable.

    Role responsibilities

    • Communicating with internal laboratory sections over routine work requirements
    • Ensure work is completed to required level of quality in a timely manner

    Required qualifications and experience

    • Sound knowledge of GMP, GLP and health and safety with the laboratory
    • Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent including Math's, English and Science
    • Relevant experience within a laboratory setting

    Our benefits package seeks to reward you for your dedication and commitment.

    Here's what we can offer you

    • A generous 20 days holiday plus bank holidays which increases based on length of service.
    • Option to purchase up to 3 additional days holiday each year.
    • An additional day off for your birthday (upon successful completion of your probationary period).
    • Auto-enrolment into our Pension scheme.
    • Medicash - Medical Cashback scheme
    • Health and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
    • Access to a online Digital Doctor
    • Plenty of free on-site parking.
    • Free tea, coffee, hot chocolate and fresh fruit.
    • Option to be part of our Medical Cashback Scheme (upon successful completion of your probationary period), allowing you to claim back on things such as dentist fees, opticians, physiotherapy, counselling and much more.
    • 4 X Salary Life Assurance .
    • Company events from BBQ'S and Pizza's to the occasional visit from the ice cream van for a lunch time treat!
    • The opportunity to be part of an experienced team that is constantly evolving with the Company.

    Applications will only be accepted from individuals who are eligible to live and work within the UK. Previous Applicants need not apply.

    Wickham Micro Limited is an equal opportunities employer.