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Laboratory Science jobs in Derby.

Laboratory teams across analytical, QC, R&D and diagnostics settings need scientists and technicians who can work to GLP, GMP and UKAS standards from day one. Actionus supplies laboratory staff for shift, contract and permanent roles across industry and research.

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Hiring in Derby

What the Derby market looks like.

Derby's acute trust spans sites across Derbyshire and into Staffordshire, so travel expectations are set at trust level rather than by hospital. A strong community services provider means a lot of non-acute therapy and nursing work sits outside the main hospitals.

Major employers in Derbyshire

  • —University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Also covering

Burton upon Trent · Chesterfield · Nottingham · Ilkeston · Ashbourne · Long Eaton

Typical settings

  • Analytical and QC laboratories
  • Research and development laboratories
  • Diagnostics providers
  • Academic and institute laboratories

Common specialities

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Molecular biology
  • Cell culture
  • Quality control
  • Method validation

Questions

Laboratory Science work in Derby, answered.

What laboratory science jobs are available in Derby?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent laboratory science roles across Derby and the wider Derbyshire area, including analytical and qc laboratories, research and development laboratories, diagnostics providers. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire laboratory scientists and technicians in Derby?
Actionus works with life sciences employers across Derby and the wider Derbyshire area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring laboratory scientists and technicians.
What registration do I need to work as a laboratory science professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Derby?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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