Apprentice Lab Tech

Laboratory & Experimental Work:

Support the expression, purification, and characterisation of recombinant proteins Perform routine laboratory techniques including pipetting, buffer preparation, chromatography, and sample analysis Assist in executing experimental plans, following established protocols and SOPs Accurately record experimental data in electronic lab notebooks (e.g. Benchling)

Data Analysis & Reporting:

Process and analyse experimental data under supervision Maintain clear and accurate documentation of results, ensuring traceability Contribute to data presentation in team meetings

Equipment & Laboratory Operations:

Operate and maintain standard laboratory equipment (e.g. centrifuges, FPLC systems, spectrophotometers) Maintain laboratory consumables and stock levels Support calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment

Quality, Compliance and Safety:

Follow all laboratory health & safety procedures and risk assessments Work in accordance with internal quality systems and good scientific practice Ensure accurate documentation aligned with traceability and audit standards

Collaboration and Communication:

Work collaboratively within the Protein Sciences team and with cross-functional groups Actively participate in training, coursework, and apprenticeship requirements Demonstrate continuous improvement in technical and professional skills

Training:
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills

Training Outcome:

TBC

Employer Description:

Biomodal is an innovative life sciences technology company, developing advanced genomic and epigenetic tools that help researchers gain deeper insights from DNA. Through cutting-edge multiomics technology, biomodal supports scientists and clinical researchers to better understand biology and accelerate discoveries across health and disease research.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Strong interest in science,Understand chemical principles,Ability to follow protocols,Ability accurately record data