Operations Assistant

Recruiter
Labcorp Drug Development
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Posted
04 Jul 2022
Closes
07 Jul 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Are you passionate about caring for animals?

Do you want to be a part of the world's leading drug development company?

At Labcorp Drug Development in Harrogate, North Yorkshirewe are looking to recruit an Operations Assistant to join our expanding Animal Facility team .

Job responsibilities include:

• Preparation and maintenance duties within the vivarium including surgical facilities, by ensuring highest standards of hygiene and cleanliness in aseptic environment.

• Responsible for all surgical instruments care, cleaning, preparation and autoclaving for surgical events.

• Ability to set up equipment, undertake stock control, ordering consumables including veterinary medicines.

• Communication with relevant members of the team, flexibility to meet timelines.

• Support team by performing basic husbandry tasks

Labcorp Drug Development has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefitted from a medicine or medical device that Labcorp helped develop.

What Labcorp Drug Development can offer you:

• The Operations Assistant will work Monday to Friday (possibly with a 7am start) and may be required to work additional hours (including weekends) and receive excellent rates of pay.

• Animal Science andTechnology qualifications, as well as structured career progression.Many of our employees started their careers as Animal Facility Assistants and have progressed to become senior team members and managers.

• Basic Literacy and Numeracy skills

• The ability to learn and have empathy with the animals, as well as the capability to develop the requisite skills

• Previous experience of working with or handling animals is beneficial

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

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