Part-Time Laboratory Administrator

• Location: Penicuik, Midlothian

• Hours: 16-25 hours per week

SRG have a client seeking a Part-Time Laboratory Administrator to support the day-to-day operations of a busy laboratory environment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for flexible, part-time hours while still carrying out rewarding and meaningful work that supports scientific services and client delivery.

This role would suit candidates from either a laboratory support or general administration background who enjoy being organised, dealing with a variety of tasks, and working as part of a collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Booking in samples accurately and efficiently

• Coordinating logistics, including sample movements and courier arrangements

• Acting as a first point of contact for general client queries

• Providing administrative support to the wider laboratory team

• Maintaining records, documentation, and data entry systems

• Supporting general office and laboratory administration as required

About You:

• Previous experience in an administrative role (laboratory or office-based)

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Confident communicator with a professional and friendly manner

• Comfortable handling multiple tasks and priorities

• Competent with standard IT systems (e.g. MS Office)

• Experience in a laboratory environment would be advantageous but not essential

The Opportunity:

• Flexible part-time hours (approximately 16-25 hours per week)

• A varied and supportive role within a laboratory setting

• Ideal for candidates seeking work-life balance without compromising on meaningful work

If you're looking for a flexible role where your organisational skills can make a real difference, this could be an excellent fit.