Job Description Laboratory TechnicianElectraDX | Diagnostics | R&D | ScotlandKleboe Jardine are delighted to partner with ElectraDX at the beginning of a transformational journey. The business has an ambitious vision and is founded by a proven team with a track record of scaling companies such as LumiraDX and Inverness Medical (LifeScan) that have achieved multi-billion-pound exits.ElectraDX is an innovative startup developing affordable, user-friendly diagnostic platforms for community and home use. Their products deliver rapid, precise and actionable test results that improve health outcomes. As the business continues to build its scientific capability, we are seeking a Laboratory Technician to support R&D activities and play a key role in the development of next-generation in-vitro diagnostic technologies.This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly collaborative startup environment, working alongside experienced scientists and engineers to develop products that have the potential to transform access to diagnostics.The RoleAs a Laboratory Technician, you will provide essential technical support to the scientific team, ensuring the smooth running of laboratory operations and assisting with development activities for new diagnostic products.Working closely with scientists and engineers, you will support experiments, prepare materials and ensure laboratory equipment and processes operate efficiently within a regulated environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine laboratory techniques to support IVD product developmentPrepare reagents, solutions and samples according to established protocolsMaintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper calibrationRecord experimental data accurately and maintain detailed lab notebooksConduct basic tests and assays under the supervision of senior scientistsAssist scientists with experimental setup and executionFollow laboratory SOPs and quality control proceduresMaintain laboratory inventory and manage ordering of suppliesSupport compliance with ISO 13485 and quality management requirementsContribute to laboratory organisation and maintenanceAbout YouWe are looking for someone who is organised, technically curious and eager to contribute in a hands-on development environment.You will likely have:A Bachelors degree in Biology, Chemistry or a related scientific discipline12 years of laboratory experience (industry or academic)Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques and equipmentUnderstanding of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)Strong attention to detail and record-keepingGood communication and teamwork skillsExperience working within a regulated environment such as ISO 13485 or FDA-regulated settings would be advantageous but is not essential. Why Join ElectraDX?This is a rare opportunity to join a diagnostics startup at an early stage, working alongside a highly experienced leadership team that has previously built and exited global diagnostic companies.You will gain:Exposure to cutting-edge diagnostic technology developmentThe opportunity to work in a fast-moving, high-impact R&D environmentClose collaboration with scientists and engineers across disciplinesThe chance to contribute to products that improve healthcare accessibilityIf you are looking to build your career in diagnostics, medical devices or life sciences R&D, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
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Research And Development Technician