Lab Temp Jobs
Network scientific are a leading provider of temporary lab staffing services in the UK. Working alongside scientific businesses for over 10 years to assist with their temporary resourcing needs, we are proud to work with many highly innovative businesses and offer a wide selection of temporary lab jobs.
Lab temp jobs offer a range of responsibilities and growth opportunities across various industries including, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, medical, chemical and consumer products.
Why Opt for a Temporary Lab-Based Role?
Within the scientific sector there are a diverse range of lab temp jobs available. Lab temp jobs are ideal for individuals at all stages of their careers, from graduates and entry level candidates, to mid-career, experienced professionals or those seeking flexibility or a career change.
Entering the laboratory sector
As a graduate or an entry-level scientist, choosing to work as a lab temp can open some really exciting doors into possible career opportunities. Lab temp jobs offer a strong starting point to gain some hands-on experience which can be invaluable to your career. You will have the opportunity to develop practical skills that can be utilised throughout your entire career and meet, connect and build relationships with likeminded professionals in your field.
Starting out in a lab temp job has one key benefit, the opportunity to explore and gain experience in a variety of areas across the science sector. As a lab temp, you can trial a number of roles and sectors in order to find the one you enjoy the most to build your career in.
Career Change
As an experienced professional, a lab temp job may have slightly different perks; they offer increased flexibility allowing you to balance out other commitments or personal interests you may have at this stage in your career. A lab temp job could be just what your looking for during a transitional period, bridging the gap between locations, changing fields or re-entering the workforce after a break.
Working as a lab temp after building up your career in the scientific sector can be ideal for further skill enhancement, whether this be new equipment, technology or generally staying updated with the latest advancements in your field. Not only will a lab temp job ensure you stay up to date on the latest developments, it can be a great way to experience different environments and projects your current role may not allow, trying something new can be highly stimulating and prevent burnout.
At any level, working as a lab temp can offer networking opportunities, short-term work for someone unable to commit to a long-term or permanent role or a chance to trial a new position before deciding if it is the right fit for you. They are also a great opportunity to build up your references and provide a steady income often paying higher than permanent positions.
With lab temp roles across a variety of scientific sectors, Network Scientific are here to support you in your next career step.
How can Network Scientific Recruitment help you?
Working with Network Scientific offers access to exclusive roles across the scientific sector, because we work closely with companies, our consultants prioritise building relationships with clients to secure opportunities for our candidates that cannot be accessed elsewhere.
Our lab temp jobs fulfil a range of requirements; some companies may recruit for resource to fulfil a project deadline requirement, others may be looking for particular expertise they don’t have in house for a specific project, and some simply need short-term additional resource to meet heavy workload demands, such as seasonal requirements, sickness and maternity cover. Whatever their requirements, we often have lab temp jobs available.
To speak to one of our friendly temporary science recruitment consultants, get in touch.
