Lab Scientist I: Entry-Level Research & Testing
About ConvatecConvatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at‐risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec\'s revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). Please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com for more information.
Roles and Responsibilities
Responsible for conducting and/or managing scientific research or quality testing performed in a laboratory environment, including: setting up, configuring, checking safety, installing, and maintaining laboratory equipment.
Planning, designing, conducting, and following procedures within laboratory experiments to test the physical and/or chemical specifications of various substances, materials, and products.
Estimating the resources and time required to conduct an experiment and monitoring performance to ensure these targets are met.
Collecting, preparing, and testing samples and recording observations.
Compiling research data and reporting results, including with recommendations, applications, and conclusions.
Ensuring experiments and analyses are conducted within budgets and according to established scientific standards.
Researching, evaluating, and recommending investments in technology, equipment, systems, or other assets that will enhance the laboratory\'s performance.
Qualifications
Work is closely supervised.
Problems faced are not typically difficult or complex.
Explains facts, policies, and practices related to job area.
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Salary: GBP 28800 - 48000 per year