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Job Post Details

Calibration Laboratory Technician - job post

Starna Scientific Limited
2.3 out of 5 stars
Ilford IG6
£24,500 - £27,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 1 day.

Job details

Pay

  • £24,500 - £27,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Ilford IG6

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Important note: We do require a cover letter with your application, if you do not provide one we will not consider your application.

Job title: Calibration Laboratory Technician (Spectroscopist UV-VIS)

Salary: £24,500 - £27,000

Reports to: Calibration Laboratory Manager / Technical Manager

Application Guidance

When applying, please ensure you include a cover letter. This may be submitted through the recruitment platform or sent directly to hrmanager@starna.com.

Your cover letter should:

  • Demonstrate your knowledge of spectrophotometry, including any relevant laboratory experience.
  • Describe your skills in calibration measurements, with particular emphasis on meticulous attention to detail.
  • Provide clear examples of situations where you have applied these skills in practice.
  • Explain your understanding of working within ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034 accredited frameworks, including how you have contributed to quality, compliance, or method integrity in previous roles.
  • Reflect on the key responsibilities and candidate profile outlined in this vacancy, helping us understand your background, technical capability, and approach to laboratory work.

Role Overview

The Calibration Laboratory Technician should have a strong background in spectroscopy and analytical chemistry. Under the supervision of the Calibration Laboratory Manager, you will be responsible for the preparation and certification of our expanding range of CRMs, contributing to the accuracy and reliability of laboratory standards globally, operating within ISO17025/17034 accredited frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and certify Certified Reference Materials (CRMs) to meet international standards
  • Operate within ISO 17025 and ISO 17034 accredited frameworks
  • Apply spectroscopy techniques and analytical chemistry expertise in daily operations
  • Collaborate with the Calibration Laboratory Manager and team to meet goals
  • Manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively in a busy laboratory environment
  • Maintain accurate job cards and documentation, supports audit activities and is able to keep rigorous records
  • Clear communication skills across all levels
  • Support team members and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing work culture

Candidate Profile

  • BSc in Chemistry, Analytical Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Or a professional qualification in laboratory sciences
  • Experience or knowledge in spectroscopy and has a skill in calibration measurements, with meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities
  • Clear and precise communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Team-oriented with a proactive and flexible approach
  • A willingness to learn and follow protocols, to maintain compliance culture

Pay: £24,500.00-£27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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