Biochemistry Technician: Research Lab Specialist (Flexible)

University of Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

41 days leave

Pension benefits

Flexible working

Health & wellbeing programs

Job summary

The University of Glasgow is seeking a Biochemistry Technician to join the James Watt School of Engineering. This full-time, permanent role provides in-depth technical support to research and teaching activities, including setup of resources and maintenance of analytical equipment.

You will assist with data analysis, sample preparation, and safe handling of hazardous substances, contributing to lab operations across undergraduate and postgraduate training in a dynamic, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory environment supporting research and teaching.
• Ability to analyze data and prepare samples for experiments.
• Experience with operation and maintenance of analytical equipment.
• Commitment to health, safety and chemical handling protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth technical expertise to support research and teaching objectives.
• Set up and deploy technical resources and maintain analytical equipment.
• Support lab activities including data analysis, sample preparation and processing, and safe handling of hazardous substances.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Analytical equipment

Hazardous substances

Job description

The University of Glasgow is seeking a Biochemistry Technician to join the James Watt School of Engineering. This full-time, permanent role provides in-depth technical support to research and teaching activities, including setup of resources and maintenance of analytical equipment.

You will assist with data analysis, sample preparation, and safe handling of hazardous substances, contributing to lab operations across undergraduate and postgraduate training in a dynamic, inclusive environment.