Laboratory Technician (Pharmaceuticals)

Welcome to Novo Nordisk, a leading global healthcare company with a passion for improving the lives of millions of people worldwide. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team in the pharmaceuticals division. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory and contribute to the development of life-changing treatments. We are looking for candidates who are dedicated, detail-oriented, and have a strong background in pharmaceutical research. If you are passionate about making a difference in the world of healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct laboratory experiments and tests according to established protocols and procedures.
2. Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory procedures and results.
3. Analyze and interpret data, and report findings to the team.
4. Collaborate with other team members to design and execute experiments.
5. Perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
6. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in the laboratory.
7. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during experiments.
8. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in pharmaceutical research.
9. Participate in team meetings and provide updates on project progress.
10. Contribute to the development and improvement of laboratory protocols and procedures.
11. Train and mentor new laboratory technicians.
12. Maintain inventory and order necessary supplies for the laboratory.
13. Communicate effectively with colleagues and superiors to discuss results and potential challenges.
14. Follow all company policies and procedures, including those related to confidentiality and intellectual property.
15. Embrace and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Laboratory Technician (Pharmaceuticals) in London, UK is between £24,000 and £35,000 per year, with the median salary being £29,000. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or industry the technician works for. Additionally, salary may also be affected by location, with salaries in larger cities like London typically being higher than in smaller towns or rural areas.

Novo Nordisk AS engages in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical products. It operates through the Diabetes and Obesity Care; and Biopharmaceuticals segments. The Diabetes and Obesity Care segment covers insulins, glucagon-like-peptide 1, other protein-related products, oral anti-diabetic drugs and obesity. The Biopharmaceuticals segment handles the research, development, manufacture, and distribution of products within the areas of haemophilia, growth hormone, hormone replacement, inflammation and other therapy areas.