Biology Teaching Lab Technician - Lab Operations Support

University of York; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in York is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to support practical activities in the Biology Teaching Laboratories. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of laboratory safety regulations and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include providing technical support, maintaining laboratory standards, and assisting staff in their duties. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant academic environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic laboratory safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to prepare accurate, clear and concise documentation.
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily technical support in the teaching laboratories.
• Manage housekeeping of the autoclaving and glass washing areas.
• Assist technical staff in their duties.

Skills

Laboratory safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

A level, HNC or equivalent

Job description

A leading educational institution in York is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician to support practical activities in the Biology Teaching Laboratories. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of laboratory safety regulations and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include providing technical support, maintaining laboratory standards, and assisting staff in their duties. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant academic environment.