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Lab Support Technician | Cambridge | £30,000-£35,000

Where your practical skills keep world-class research moving forward.
Imagine working in laboratories where the facilities actually match the ambition of the science. Purpose-built spaces with proper ventilation, reliable equipment, and storage systems that make sense.

Your mornings start in facilities designed by people who understand research. You'll be directly involved with maintaining cutting-edge laboratory environments where every detail has been considered - from fume cupboard positioning to sample storage accessibility. Whether you're calibrating equipment, managing inventory systems, or preparing solutions, you're working in spaces that genuinely support excellent science rather than fighting against poor infrastructure.

You'll join research teams who can focus on their discoveries because the technical foundation is solid. From routine maintenance to troubleshooting, you're ensuring Cambridge's most thoughtfully designed laboratories run seamlessly.

Why you'll love it here:

Competitive salary: £30,000-£35,000 plus 25 days annual leave
Proper kit: Modern equipment and systems that actually work reliably
Stable growth: Established company expanding their scientific property portfolio
Skills development: Training support and clear progression opportunities
Cambridge benefits: Great transport links and cycle-friendly location
Team environment: Collaborative culture where technical expertise is valued
Monday to Friday: 8:30-5:30 with weekends completely free
Join a property specialist who's invested seriously in creating laboratory spaces that enable great science. They understand that brilliant research needs brilliant facilities, and they've built them.

Essential:

Science background (A-Level/BTEC in relevant subjects)
Practical laboratory experience with safety protocols
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Computer literacy and adaptability with new systems
Nice to have:

Experience in regulated laboratory environments
Familiarity with laboratory management systems
Ready to work in labs that actually support great science?

Contact Francesca at Select Recruitment - Cambridge's premium scientific facilities attract the best candidates quickly