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  • How many Chemistry Laboratory Technician jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 49 Chemistry Laboratory Technician jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Chemistry Laboratory Technician do?

    Chemical laboratory technicians carry out chemical processes and conduct tests to analyse chemical substances for manufacturing or scientific purposes and support scientists. They work in laboratories or production facilities where they assist scientists in their work. Chemical laboratory technicians perform laboratory activities, test chemical substances, analyse data and report about their work. They observe and monitor laboratory activities, record test sequences and analyse the results.

    Tasks required include:

    • Sets up and assists with the construction and the development of scientific apparatus for experimental, demonstration or other purposes.
    • Prepares organic and inorganic material for examination and stains and fixes slides for microscope work.
    • Operates and services specialised scientific equipment, undertakes prescribed measurements and analyses and ensures that sterile conditions necessary for some equipment are maintained.
    • Records and collates data obtained from experimental work and documents all work carried out.
    • Maintains and rotates stock and supplies.
    • Disposes of chemical and biological waste safely.
    • Keeps up to date with new technical developments.
  • What are the entry requirements for a Chemistry Laboratory Technician?

    Entry varies from employer to employer. Entrants usually possess a degree, although entry is also possible with A-Levels, GCSEs/S grades, an appropriate BTEC/SQA award or HNC/HND. Professional qualifications, NVQs/SVQs at various levels, and apprenticeships are available in some areas of work. Good eyesight, and in some cases, normal colour vision are also required.

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