Laboratory Assistant (Glass Wash)

Laboratory Assistant (Glass Wash)

MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology - Cambridge

Starting Salary £15,170 - £16,119

The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is a world-class research institute seeking to understand biological processes at a molecular level. With about 60 research groups and over 600 staff, students and visitors engaged full time in research, the Laboratory has a wide range of research programmes, using an equally wide range of techniques and approaches.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic person to join our team of support staff. You will work in a team that provides clean and sterile glassware and other items for use in the labs. This will involve the use of glasswashing machines, autoclaves and ovens as well as collection and delivery of glassware and media. This is a full time position working 36 hours per week.

You should have a good basic level of education.  You should also be able to work as part of a team, work with minimal supervision and have good comunication skills. It would be desirable for applicants to have experience in a related or similar field.

Working for the MRC provides a whole host of benefits including a final salary pension scheme, Benenden Healthcare membership and excellent holiday entitlement. You will also have access to employee shopping/travel discounts, on site sport and social facilities, as well as salary sacrifice cycle to work schemes and childcare vouchers. 

For further information on the LMB, please visit: http://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk

To apply and access full details of the vacancy please visit our job board by clicking apply. If you are unable to apply online please contact us at hradmin@mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk.

Closing date:  9 November 2016

Final appointments will be subject to a pre-employment screening

The Medical Research Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer who participates in the two ticks scheme.