Bioscience Lab Team Lead: Training & Sustainability

York St John University; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

York St John University is seeking a proactive Team Leader for a Specialist Technical unit within our Bioscience programmes and Research. You will lead a small team responsible for maintaining specialist lab environments, setting up practical classes, demonstrating techniques and supporting students and academic colleagues, while upholding high health and safety standards.

This role supports LEAF bronze certification and works with the team to improve efficiency and sustainability in our

Responsibilities

• Lead a small Specialist Technical team providing dedicated support and facility management across Bioscience programmes and Research.
• Maintain and manage specialist lab environments and practical class setup.
• Demonstrate practical techniques and support students and academic colleagues.
• Ensure high standards of health and safety and laboratory support.
• Lead and guide a team, develop effective professional relationships with academic staff.
• Contribute to sustainability goals and LEAF certification progress.

Job description

York St John University is seeking a proactive Team Leader for a Specialist Technical unit within our Bioscience programmes and Research. You will lead a small team responsible for maintaining specialist lab environments, setting up practical classes, demonstrating techniques and supporting students and academic colleagues, while upholding high health and safety standards.

This role supports LEAF bronze certification and works with the team to improve efficiency and sustainability in our