Lab Technician

Lab Technician 6-Month Fixed Term Contract | Cambridge We are recruiting for a Lab Technician to join an innovative clean technology company in the energy sector. This is a hands-on laboratory role suited to someone…

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Job type Temporary
Posted 18 September 2026

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Lab Technician
6-Month Fixed Term Contract | Cambridge

We are recruiting for a Lab Technician to join an innovative clean technology company in the energy sector. This is a hands-on laboratory role suited to someone with a chemistry and formulation background, working alongside scientists and engineers on the preparation and development of novel materials.

The Role:

Working with chemicals and materials, whilst supporting the day-to-day running of their laboratories
Operate and maintain laboratory / production equipment
Prepare, modify and optimise formulations and materials e.g. handling raw materials, following experimental procedures, evaluating results and supporting process improvements
Maintaining good laboratory practices
Help with safety, quality and general lab operationsAbout You:
A scientific degree/certification or experience involving significant practical work in a chemical wet-lab environment.
Background in formulation science, formulation development, materials preparation or a related field.
Strong attention to detail, safety awareness and a practical, hands-on approach.
Experience with pilot-plant or production equipment would be advantageous

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