Laboratory Technician

University of East Anglia; Norwich; In loco; GBP 25.000 - 26.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

34 days annual leave (incl. Bank Hols)

Flexible working options (annualised/4

Hybrid working where possible

Descrizione del lavoro

University of East Anglia in Norwich is hiring a Laboratory Technician to join the teaching technical team within the Faculty of Science. The role focuses on preparation/clearing of experiments, stock control, and safety compliance, supporting undergraduate sessions in Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology.

The post is on-site, full-time and indefinite. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible working options, including annualised hours, compressed hours, part-time, job-share, term-time, or

Competenze

• Proven experience working in a laboratory environment.
• Understanding of laboratory safety issues and good laboratory practice.

Mansioni

• Prepare and clear laboratory experiments.
• Maintain adequate stock levels.
• Prepare specialist materials and solutions.
• Maintain laboratory records including COSHH and Risk Assessments.
• Provide advice on Health and Safety policy and protocols.

Descrizione del lavoro

Salary on appointment will be £25,249 per annum, with an annual increment up to £26,093 per annum.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Laboratory Technician to join the teaching technical team working in the faculty of science.

Key Duties of the role include:

• Preparation and clearing of Laboratory experiments.
• Responsible for maintaining adequate stock levels.
• Preparing specialist materials and solutions.
• Maintaining laboratory records including COSHH and Risk Assessment forms.
• Provide advice on Health and Safety policy and protocols to staff and students.

Working within a busy undergraduate laboratory in the Faculty of Science, the focus of the post will centre in the School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology. You will be part of a team of technicians and will be responsible for the preparation and clearing of chemicals and equipment used in the undergraduate practical teaching sessions and will help in activities to necessitate the smooth running of undergraduate sessions.

You should have proven experience of working in a laboratory environment and must possess an understanding of laboratory safety issues and good laboratory practice.

This on-site full-time post is available on an indefinite basis.

UEA offers a variety of flexible working options and although this role is advertised on a full-time basis, we encourage applications from individuals who would prefer a flexible working pattern including annualised hours, compressed working hours, part time, job share, term-time only and/or hybrid working. Details of preferred hours should be stated in the personal statement and will be discussed further at interview.

Further information on our great benefits package, including 34 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days (pro rata for part-time), can be found on our benefits page.

The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.