Senior Research Technician (Molecular Pharmacology) (MED55525)

Job title:

Senior Research Technician (Molecular Pharmacology) (MED55525)

Company

University of Nottingham

Job description

£29,329 to £35,943 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.Closing Date
Thursday 20 February 2025Reference
MED55525Applications are invited for the above role to provide technical support to 2 large research teams dedicated to investigating cell interactions and the molecular pharmacology of cell surface receptors. These teams are Cell Signalling and the Centre of Membrane Proteins and Receptors (COMPARE), both within the School of Life Sciences.The role’s responsibilities will include planning and running day-to-day requirements for the laboratories, allocating resources and providing technical supervision and training in the use of equipment and techniques. The role holder will practically contribute to ongoing activities across many methodologies (e.g. receptor-ligand binding assays, cAMP measurements, molecular biology, cell culture) and development and troubleshooting of any new techniques to extend the range of methodologies available to the research group.The role will be responsible for inducting new starters to the group and ensuring all local users adhere to Health and Safety guidelines and practices.The successful candidate will work in a team with academic and technical staff to support both groups in ensuring all purchasing, servicing and equipment repairs are coordinated and managed efficiently.We are seeking candidates that adopt a methodical approach to working in order to achieve work deadlines, have good communication skills and an understanding of molecular pharmacology, molecular biology and cell culture.The post is offered on a permanent, full time contract (36.25 hours). Job share arrangements may be considered.Informal enquiries may be addressed Professor Stephen Hill: steve.hill@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.Further details:Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. Learn more about the university commitment to .We are delighted to share that we are the first university to have achieved .We want you to succeed in our recruitment process and have published for you to access information and support on application and interview process.We offer a range of benefits, visit website to learn what we can offer you.We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe and we want to make your transition to living in the UK as smooth as possible. Visit the page to find out more.Your application will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by .

Expected salary

£29329 – 35943 per year

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Fri, 07 Feb 2025 08:52:37 GMT

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