Senior Research Technician

www.jobs.ac.uk - Jobboard; Bristol; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a senior technician in biosciences to join their innovative team at the Health Tech Hub in Bristol. This exciting role involves working with cutting-edge laboratory equipment to develop healthcare solutions, particularly in biosensors and diagnostics. Candidates should possess a degree in biosciences and demonstrate high-level technical skills, along with experience in biochemical methodologies and data analysis. This fixed-term, full-time position offers a vibrant campus-based environment, perfect for those passionate about advancing health monitoring technologies.

Qualifications

• High-level technical skills in biosciences.
• Experience in biochemical and immunochemical methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to research outputs on biosensors and health technologies.
• Work collaboratively with technicians and researchers.

Skills

Biochemical methodologies

Immunochemical methodologies

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Biosciences

Job description

About this role

We are seeking a senior technician in biosciences to work with a team of technicians, researchers, and academics at the Health Tech Hub at UWE, Bristol. The facility includes laboratories equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for assay development, sensor research, and prototype design. The role involves contributing to research outputs on projects related to biosensors, diagnostics, and health monitoring technologies.

About you

You should be enthusiastic and committed to working in a team to develop new healthcare solutions. Candidates must have a degree in biosciences or equivalent experience, with high-level technical skills in their specialist area. Experience in biochemical and immunochemical methodologies, data analysis skills, and a flexible approach to challenges are essential.

This position is based at our lively Frenchay campus.

Further information

If you wish to learn more about this role, please contact Janice Kiely at 0117 328 2606 or email: [e-mail].

This is a 1-year fixed-term, full-time position. It is available on a job share basis for part-time applicants.

UWE Bristol is a campus-based university. To ensure a vibrant learning environment, this role is campus-based.

Salary offers will be made in accordance with the University's guidelines, based on skills and experience.

Right to Work in the UK

The University requires proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist for acceptable documents.

We may sponsor qualifying candidates under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. Please review our Skilled Worker Guidance to determine eligibility.

Note: UWE Bristol does not cover visa or health surcharge costs.

Advice to applicants

If interested, please complete our application form promptly, describing how your skills and experience meet the essential and desirable criteria listed in the Person Specification section of the Job Description, with specific examples where possible.

We will inform shortlisted candidates of the outcome via email, so please check your inbox.

Salary range: £34,132 to £38,249 per annum, Grade F.