Senior Research Technician: maternity cover

University of the West of England

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About this position

We’re looking for an skilled and motivated analysis laboratory Technician to affix the Analysis Technical workforce throughout the Faculty of Well being, Science and Society. The publish is a fixed-term contract to cowl maternity go away, and can work intently with workforce members, different technical groups, researchers & educational workers to assist all kinds of undergraduate, postgraduate and postdoctoral analysis laboratory exercise throughout the Faculty of Utilized Sciences.  

About you

You should have in depth expertise of working in a analysis laboratory surroundings in a big, advanced organisation. You should have a background in biology, bio-chemistry or a associated life sciences topic, plus expertise of each day laboratory administration, together with consumables stock & ordering, supply of laboratory inductions and the operation, upkeep & assist of a variety of widespread laboratory instrumentation together with however not restricted to pH meters, analytical balances, PCR cyclers, multimode microplate readers, CO2 incubators, lights microscopes and related imaging techniques.

Additionally, you will have a superb working data of laboratory well being and security rules, together with expertise of writing and reviewing COSHH danger assessments. The power to speak each verbally and thru demonstration, of sensible methods to workers and college students throughout the organisation is important to the position.

The place is that this position primarily based?

This publish is predicated at our energetic Frenchay campus the place now we have invested within the newest amenities and sources to provide each our workers and college students entry to every little thing they should succeed.

Why UWE Bristol?

We’re one of many largest suppliers of Greater Training within the South West with 38,000 college students and 4,000 workers from proper throughout the globe. Primarily based in Bristol , one of many UK’s most enjoyable and forward-thinking cities, we’re regionally embedded and globally related, with a longtime community of employer and educational companions.

We provide a variety of worker advantages together with progressive pay charges, beneficiant annual go away and profession common pension schemes in addition to retail financial savings, onsite nursery and alternatives for coaching and private improvement.

  • a beneficiant vacation allowance of 27 days professional rata
  • as much as 12.5 financial institution vacation/closure days per 12 months
  • profession common pension schemes accessible for all workers teams
  • entry to worker help programme
  • 1st month free to our Centre for Sport amenities for all new starters
  • household pleasant insurance policies and wellbeing initiatives
  • onsite nursery at our Frenchay Campus
  • choice to take part within the cycle to work scheme
  • entry to all kinds of in-house coaching programs and improvement programmes

Add your individuality to ours

UWE Bristol recognises the ability of a really various college group .

We’re proud to be a part of a vibrant, multicultural metropolis that celebrates variety, we’re at all times on the lookout for gifted individuals from all backgrounds to affix us. Our persons are our energy, and variety enhances our creativity and results in higher decision-making and problem-solving. Convey your expertise and ambition to our rising group and end up in a stimulating and supportive surroundings the place you’ll thrive.

We significantly encourage functions from Black, Asian, A number of Heritage or Different Minority Ethnic candidates as we’re at present under-represented in these areas inside UWE Bristol, nonetheless all appointments are made strictly on particular person benefit.

As a Incapacity Assured employer, we welcome functions from those that establish as having a incapacity.

Additional info

If you need to talk to us to seek out out extra about this position please contact Dave Corry on 0117 328 3397 or e-mail: [email protected]

Interviews are scheduled to happen at our Frenchay campus, mid to late March 2024

This can be a full -time, fixed-term publish till  April 2025 (12 months) or earlier return of the publish holder, working 37 hours per week.

This publish is out there on a job share foundation for candidates wishing to work half time

UWE Bristol is a campus-based College and it is important to our success and the supply of an impressive expertise for our college students that our campuses are dynamic and vibrant locations to study and spend time. This position is subsequently campus primarily based for all your time  for no less than 95 p.c of your time, with occasional alternative to make money working from home.

To make sure equity and fairness all wage affords will likely be made according to the College’s wage evaluation pointers and will likely be primarily based in your related abilities and expertise.

We’re unable to supply sponsorship for this position below the House Workplace Expert Employee visa route. As we’re unable to sponsor anybody requiring a visa for this position candidates should subsequently be capable of present their very own proper to work within the UK.

Do you have to be shortlisted you may be requested to supply your proper to work paperwork at your interview. Please consult with the House Workplace Proper to Work Guidelines which gives particulars of which paperwork are acceptable.

Please be aware that UWE doesn’t cowl any visa or well being surcharge prices.

Recommendation to candidates

We’d love to listen to from you – if you’re enthusiastic about becoming a member of us at UWE please full our utility type as quickly as potential.

Inform us about how your abilities and expertise relate to the necessities of this position by describing the way you meet every of the important and fascinating standards listed within the Individual Specification part of the Job Description, and embody particular examples wherever potential.

As soon as now we have accomplished shortlisting we’ll let you understand the result of your utility by e-mail, so please examine your inbox for updates.

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