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Associate Lab tech

PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer

Stevenage, UK
Posted on Mar 20, 2026
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Associate Lab tech

Stevenage United Kingdom

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Responsibilities

Location Stevenage, GB Job ID REQ-056768
  • The Associate Laboratory Technician plays a critical role in maintaining the daily operations of the laboratory.
    This position ensures that lab spaces are clean, organized, and fully stocked with necessary materials and that
    equipment is properly maintained and ready for use. The technician supports scientists by preparing materials,
    managing inventory, and assisting with basic technical tasks.
    Job Responsibilities:
    • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers, both verbally and in writing.
    • Collaborate with team members to complete routine tasks that ensure lab and equipment readiness.
    • Monitor and replenish laboratory supplies, reagents, and consumables.
    • Prepare and set up equipment and materials for experiments or instructional labs.
    • Clean and sterilize glassware, instruments, and workspaces.
    • Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
    • Receive, label, and store incoming materials.
    • Maintain accurate inventory records and report low stock or equipment issues.
    • Ensure compliance with lab safety protocols and assist with safety inspections.
    • Dispose of chemical and biological waste in accordance with regulations.
    • Provide basic troubleshooting support and guidance on equipment use.
    • Escalate issues promptly to supervisors.
    • Support team goals and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
    • Escort and coordinate with vendors visiting lab areas.
    • Follow documented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for lab tasks.
    • Assist with service work orders and coordinate maintenance and service events with scientists and key
    personnel.
    • Support communication efforts, including posting signs and forwarding relevant emails.
    Note: This job description does not restrict management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities
    at any time.
    Critical Skills:
    • Takes ownership of tasks and drives them to completion
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a customer-first mindset
    • Strong attention to detail required
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
    • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
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PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

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