Laboratory Analyst - Entry Level
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. ALS scores B on the Alion truth index.
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
The Role
Are you passionate about science and keen to start a career in a dynamic, environmentally focused life sciences company? We have exciting opportunities for Entry-Level Analysts to join our team!
This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and inclusive environment, where you'll work alongside experienced professionals who are eager to help you grow. Whether you're fascinated by metals analysis, enjoy problem-solving in wet chemistry, or are drawn to inorganics, there's a place for you on our team.
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, if you’re curious, detail-oriented, and ready to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!
About the Position
Shift: Wednesday-Sunday,7am - 3pm
Salary: £25,878
Location: Hawarden
Contract: Full Time (37 hours per week) & Permanent
The day to day
- Preparing and analysing environmental samples
- Using advanced laboratory techniques - we’ll provide training
- Collecting, processing, and interpreting data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with quality standards
- Supporting the maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments and troubleshooting any technical issues
- Documenting results, assisting in report preparation, and ensuring strict adherence to environmental safety regulations
The Essentials
- You’re excited about science and want to use your skills to make a real difference in the world
- You’re eager to learn new techniques and technologies and thrive in a hands-on, laboratory-based role
- You’re highly detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and precision in your work
- You’re a great communicator, both written and verbal, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team
- You’re adaptable, with a strong willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow in the role
Our benefits include:
- Annual Leave commencing at 25 days (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part time)
- Ability to Buy annual leave.
- Enhanced Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Salary Progression Scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies.
- ‘Celebrating Success’ Recognition Awards
- Perkbox membership providing access to discount vouchers and wellness hub.
- Learning/study support
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- Car Parking on-site
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.