Apprenticeship - Laboratory Technician - Histology

Maintains stock control and chemical preparation and control Study preparation: Labelling of pots, cassette printing, slide printing Receipt of tissues and logging samples onto internal systems Preparation of samples and study data for archive Dispatch of samples /data Quality control of own work and performs general housekeeping and cleaning procedures to ensure the continued daily operation of the laboratory May undertake training in routine post-life laboratory techniques including general tissue processor duties   

Training:
You'll undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with HNC in Applied Science over the course of 24 months You will study for a Level 4 Science Qualification alongside the apprenticeship Distance based learning  1 Week lab based residential each year

Training Outcome:
Our aim during the 2-year programme is to produce confident competent scientific technicians with the core skills to allow them to develop a career within the company We then offer the option to progress to both a Level 5 or Level 6 Degree qualification or beyond to a Masters Qualification

Employer Description:
As a leading contract research organisation, Labcorp provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. Our services cover the preclinical, clinical and post-market phases of drug development, the product life cycles for medical device and diagnostics and development services paired with regulatory support for the chemical testing and crop protection industries.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.15pm, Overtime may be available once competent

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working