Use your passion for science and hands on approach to learning to start a career in a fast paced, varied and rewarding environment. With Labcorp you have the chance to learn new skills and work with like-minded individuals to improve the health and lives of people all over the world. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a willingness to learn and start your career. Through on-the-job training with a one-day a week structured learning, you will develop laboratory skills whilst working towards a Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with HNC in Applied Science.
About us:
At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. In addition to the lab skills and qualification you will receive, we support your professional development and career exploration through program workshops, leadership speakers, employee resource group introductions, new hire panel discussions and small group 'coffee chats'.
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We have opportunities in our Genetic Toxicology department at our site in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire!
The Genetic Toxicology team perform various assays to establish the genotoxic potential of pharmaceutical or chemicals compounds
This apprenticeship will include providing assistance in all aspects of Laboratory assays, both in vitro and in vivo where applicable, in compliance with appropriate SOPs, GLPs, and regulatory guidelines.
Your duties will include:
- Assisting in maintaining lab cleanliness, supplies and tidiness (cleaning, calibrations, reagent prep and disposal (expired solutions), waste disposal etc.)
- Assisting in maintaining laboratory equipment, equipment records within laboratory areas
- Assisting in the production of laboratory work sheets for standard assays
- Assisting in the preparation and performance of standard assay(s) in base lab area
- Assisting in the accurate recording and data checking of study and laboratory raw data
- Learning to prepare solutions of all materials required to perform the assays (where applicable)
- Learning to document Quality Events (deviations) using the Veeva QMS system
Training is on the job, with a dedicated training program offering both one on one sessions and larger groups in order to develop key manual and scientific skills. 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.
What you'll receive:
- You'll undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship over the course of 24 months.
- If you already hold an A Level (or equivalent) in a scientific subject, you will also study for a Level 4 HNC in Applied Science.
- A chance to Act as an Apprentice Ambassador
- A generous benefits and holiday package
What are we looking for:
- An A-level in Biology or Chemistry is preferred but not essential. Relevant work Experience or a level 3 science-based qualification is also beneficial.
- A passion for science
- A willingness to learn
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Great attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Time management and prioritisation skills in order to balance the demands of work and college
Start Date: August 2025
Please note, that upon receiving your application we may need to share your details with our college provider in order to complete apprenticeship eligibility check
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
We encourage all to apply
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