Laboratory Technician

Company: thefutureworks
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Location: Coventry
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Job Description

We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join the Health and Life Sciences team at CU Coventry. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative learning environment, supporting practical teaching and helping students gain hands-on experience in a modern laboratory setting. nnWorking closely with academic staff and under the guidance of the Senior Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring our laboratories run smoothly, safely, and effectively.

nnKey Responsibilities nnPreparing and setting up equipment and materials for practical sessions, demonstrations, and events nnMaintaining laboratory facilities, ensuring they are safe, organised, and fully operational nnSupporting teaching staff during laboratory sessions and contributing to practical learning activities nnManaging stock, ordering consumables, and maintaining accurate records and inventories nnEnsuring compliance with health & safety regulations, including COSHH and risk assessments nnAbout You nnHND (or equivalent) in a relevant scientific discipline nnExperience working in a laboratory environment nnStrong understanding of health and safety practices nnExcellent organisational skills and attention to detail nnAbility to work independently and as part of a team nnStrong communication skills with both staff and students nnAdditional Information nLocation: Coventry City Centre nHours: 08:30 – 17:00 Monday – Friday nTemporary until November 2026 with Temp to Perm opportunityn nAt thefutureworks, we are deeply committed to providing outstanding service while championing equality, diversity, and inclusion in every step of our recruitment process. nEach application is reviewed with care and attention to your unique experience, skills, and achievements. nIf your application is shortlisted, a friendly member of our team will be in touch within 48 hours

Posted: April 30th, 2026