Role Outline

As a Laboratory Analyst within our Confirmation team at Matrix Diagnostics, you will play a key role in the analysis and reporting of confirmation samples within a fast-paced and highly regulated laboratory environment. Working as part of a collaborative laboratory team, you will support the delivery of accurate, reliable, and timely analytical results while maintaining high standards of quality, compliance, and customer service.

You will be involved in a wide range of laboratory activities including sample preparation and processing, analytical testing, quality control, troubleshooting analytical systems, and maintaining accurate laboratory records through the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). You will also support instrument maintenance, stock control, and continuous improvement initiatives to help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the laboratory while contributing to compliance with ISO 17025 and other quality management standards.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your laboratory experience within a supportive and quality-focused environment, contributing to high-quality analytical services that support workplace safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the efficient and effective processing and analysis of confirmation samples.
• Maintain accurate record keeping including accurate update of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and adherence with Quality Management System requirements around QC and instrument management.
• Carry out daily system checks and trend review, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance of analytical systems and equipment, ensuring completion in a timely manner with traceable.
• Review analytical results to customers, providing interpretation of results where required.
• Deliver appropriate internal and external Quality Control measures, taking corrective action as required and performing regular trend reviews.
• Accept certified reference materials, and prepare and verify calibrator and QC materials prior to use.
• Monitor and maintain laboratory stock levels to ensure uninterrupted supply of required laboratory consumables, chemicals, reagents, and in-house standards.
• Participate in Team Meetings and take an active interest in the functions of the laboratory.
• Work with the team to drive the laboratory forward through continuous improvement.
• Participate in internal/external audits.
• In conjunction with the Company’s Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs Manager, ensure that all work is performed in accordance with ISO 17025, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 requirements in testing and quality control.
• Send and package samples accordingly if sample needs to be referred to an external laboratory.