Sample Collection Technician( Chinese Speaking)

Job description

Job responsibilities:

1.Sample Reception: Responsible for receiving customer samples according to SOP, which may include different types of biological samples such as blood, cells, DNA, RNA, etc.

2.Sample Registration and Storage: Record detailed information of each sample online (LIMS). Print and affix labels accordingly, and store them in the correct location as per storage requirements to ensure sample integrity and stability.

3.Sample Collection and Return: Follow SOP for sample collection and return, cooperate with various departments for sample collection and return, and track and record related sample movements.

4.Responsible for the customs and shipping documentation of all shipments outbound from UK Lab

5.Communication of Exceptions: Promptly communicate any sample damage, loss, or other abnormal situations with laboratory team/PC colleagues and take necessary corrective actions.

6.Equipment Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain equipment related to sample management to ensure its normal operation.

7.Document Records: Maintain sample records and files to ensure the accuracy and completeness of data.

8.Supplies Management: Manage consumables and supplies required for sample processing to ensure an adequate and timely supply.

9.Collaboration and Communication: Maintain effective communication and collaboration with the laboratory team, external partners, and customers.

10.Training and Quality Control: Participate in training to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and participate in quality control and assurance activities.

11.Environmental Health and Safety: Ensure that the work environment meets hygiene and safety standards and take necessary safety measures.

12.Other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
• Ability to independently operate the sample collection, sample return, sample forwarding, sample destruction, sample return process, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Highly motivated, flexible, and willing to support team objectives.
• Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridge

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English