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About the role
We are currently looking for a Lab Aide within the Lab Services Department at Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute. The aim of this post is to provide support to the laboratory areas by the provision of clean lab glassware plastics and fluids. There is no direct lab contact with this support role.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday, 27 August 2025, or Thursday, 28 August 2025, to be decided at a later stage. We are aiming for the role to be filled mid-September.
About you
You should have experience of working within a team and experience of Manual Handling. You should be able to accurately carry out routine procedures to set standards. Previous laboratory experience along with experience of preparation of sterile solutions and media is desirable.
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How to apply
To apply for this position please complete the online application via ‘Apply Now’. Please ensure you detail the names of two referees and ensure you submit your CV* and Cover Letter before the closing date specified.
*In the ‘Publication and CV’ section, please upload only your CV and indicate your highest qualification.
Please note this vacancy will close for applications at 11:59pm on the closing date specified.
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