Carry out the practical elements of studies which can include: DNA and RNA extraction using manual extraction kits and or automated instruments; PCR manual setup and or using automated instruments; NGS library preparation; Sequencing; Precision serial dilutions; Handling and processing of biological samples
Conduct general maintenance and lab safety activities (equipment maintenance, consumable orders, receipt of material, lab stocking, housekeeping and similar activities)
Support the planning, execution and reporting of laboratory work and experiments
Accurate recording of laboratory work and experiments in laboratory notebooks or worksheets
Adherence to COSHH and Health & Safety requirements
Work as part of the product development team to ensure a safe and efficient laboratory environment
Training
Your apprenticeship is the start of your career, and we’ll support you every step of the way. You’ll learn through hands-on experience, training and support from experienced colleagues. As your skills and confidence grow, you’ll have opportunities to take on new challenges and prepare for the next steps in your career.
After the apprenticeship
Your degree apprenticeship can open the door to a range of careers in science. You could progress into an Associate Scientist or Scientist role, continue building your laboratory and technical skills, or specialise in an area of science that interests you.
Entry requirements
GCSEs: English grade A*-C / 9-4; English grade A*-C / 9-4
What you’ll need
GCSE
English: A*-C / 9-4
GCSE
English: A*-C / 9-4
Meet MMU entry requirements
Applicants should have a minimum of 104 UCAS point: BCC) or an equivalent
Your degree apprenticeship can open the door to a range of careers in science.
Skills: Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative
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