Laboratory Technician Apprentice

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

Sample / material receipt and management e.g. logging and storing samples, chemicals, reagents, updating inventories, organising sample delivery / return and arranging sample disposal Keeping stock of lab and office consumables and ordering items when running low Management of communications with suppliers and vendors to ensure smooth running of lab activities Managing daily running of the lab and assisting in compliance to health and safety regulations and cGMP principles and guidelines Working with team members to devise and implement improvements to current processes Archiving of old data, documents and lab notebooks Organising annual instrument maintenance and arranging engineer visits in a timely manner Booking in visitors and arranging security passes when required Assisting with monthly deep lab clean Supporting scientific staff in project work as and when required e.g. sample or reagent preparation

Training:

You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include: 

Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician On-the-job competency training Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science (if required)

The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions / exams in Birmingham (if BTEC is included).

Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.



Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion, there may be a permanent position available

Employer Description:

Resolian is a leading global Contract Research Organization (CRO) providing specialized services in GxP and non-regulated bioanalysis, drug metabolism/pharmacokinetic (DMPK), and GMP CMC analytical and materials science.  Its team of more than 500 experts across the US, UK, and Australia, Resolian supports pharma and biotech companies’ programs throughout the entire drug development continuum.  

We are an established and expanding global team of experts, resolute in our goal to offer an accessible, enhanced customer experience through a personalized approach and proactive management.



Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. This can be flexible, e.g 8.00am - 4.00pm, 8.30am - 4.30pm,

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


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: CSR SCIENTIFIC TRAINING LIMITED
  • Posted: 22-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk