Laboratory Scientist Degree Apprenticeship
- Employer
- Lubrizol Ltd
- Location
- 31 Blackley New Road, Manchester, M9 8ES
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Closing date
- 13 Mar 2021
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- Specialism
- Science / Research
- Sector
- Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Science
- Role Type
- Apprenticeship, Degree
- Start Date
- September
- Duration
- Permanent
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You'll gain experience in a range of laboratories at our site in Blackley and develop a broad understanding of our chemistries, the test and technique fundamentals that are used to characterise and qualify them, along with an analytical mindset to create fundamental knowledge and critical problem-solving skills. You'll be working as part of our team on real projects providing a high standard of laboratory work that supports the requests of our stakeholders.
You'll develop technical and business knowledge to build a solid foundation for your future career and be given the opportunity to train at a level that matches your technical experience as you progress through the Apprenticeship supported
Alongside your work-based learning you'll study towards yourBSc (Hons) Chemical Science degreewith Manchester Metropolitan University, to find out more about the course itself please visit https://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/apprenticeships/courses/laboratory-scientist
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate good attention to detail, a flexible approach to their work and be an open communicator
What you will be doing:
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
Personal qualities
Desired qualifications
Future prospects
The opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and personal skills in a successful global company, working alongside our experienced team members on projects that really count.
Things to consider
The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
You'll develop technical and business knowledge to build a solid foundation for your future career and be given the opportunity to train at a level that matches your technical experience as you progress through the Apprenticeship supported
Alongside your work-based learning you'll study towards yourBSc (Hons) Chemical Science degreewith Manchester Metropolitan University, to find out more about the course itself please visit https://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/apprenticeships/courses/laboratory-scientist
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate good attention to detail, a flexible approach to their work and be an open communicator
What you will be doing:
- Learning through our development programme and appointed mentors
- Providing support to tactical and strategic projects across the departmental operation
- Building your knowledge and practical skills to be an effective contributor
- Demonstrating the capabilities, you have learnt to further enhance the programme
- Develop and grow a project management and communication mindset
- Provide your thoughts and ideas on topics when opportunities arise
- Look for opportunities to continuously improve safety, quality and efficiency
- Look to promote the company, the department and yourself
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills, including telephone skills
- Accurate data entry skills and keen attention to detail
- Good general organisational skills, including planning and prioritisation
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Personal qualities
- Eagerness to learn and develop in different parts of laboratory practices
- Be comfortable with and interested in working within a laboratory
Desired qualifications
- You should be on track to achieve 3 A-levels (one being Chemistry) or equivalent, at grades B/B/C or aminimum of 104 UCAS tariff points and have a minimum of grade C/4 in GCSE or equivalent in maths and English
- We also accept applications from candidates with non standard qualifications who meet the Universities course entry requirements
Future prospects
The opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and personal skills in a successful global company, working alongside our experienced team members on projects that really count.
- Competitive salary and benefits
- 26.5 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Flexible Working Hours
- Onsite gym and restaurant facilities
- Free Car Parking
Things to consider
The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates
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