Lab Operations Coordinator
Core
Keep the Milton Park lab, workshop, and office running day to day, ensuring the environment is clean, safe, and stocked.
Role type
Junior Lab Operations Coordinator
Builds
Operational readiness of a small research site (lab, workshop, office)
Domain
Green hydrogen / electrochemistry / manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
organization, reliability, basic equipment record keeping, procurement and stock management, health and safety record maintenance, office administration, communication
Preferred skills
experience with purchase orders and suppliers, lab or workshop assistant experience, health and safety awareness, small business/startup experience, HR system familiarity
Technologies
email, spreadsheets, shared drives, calendars, task trackers
Responsibilities
Support day-to-day running of lab, workshop, and office; coordinate routine maintenance and repairs; manage housekeeping and waste; maintain basic equipment records; raise purchase orders and process deliveries; monitor stock levels and place routine orders; maintain health and safety records; handle office administration including post, meetings, and new starter onboarding
Seniority
Junior, early career (1-2 years experience)