Specialist Research Technician: MultiBac & Gene Expression

University of Bristol; West of England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Berger Schaffitzel laboratories at the School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol UK are seeking a Specialist Research Technician.

You will manage the MultiBac baculovirus/insect cell facility and the molecular biology platforms, contributing to world‑class research in gene regulation and fertility.

This fixed‑term, full‑time post offers a dynamic laboratory environment in a top UK university with opportunities to work on cutting‑edge technology.

Qualifications

• Experience with eukaryotic cell culture.
• Ability to work independently on high‑tech platforms.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the MultiBac baculovirus/insect cell platform in the EEF.
• Operate molecular biology platforms and support gene regulation research.
• Maintain high standards of laboratory safety and record-keeping.

Skills

Molecular biology

Independent work

Team player

Lab techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry or related

Tools

MultiBac baculovirus system

Eukaryotic cell culture

Job description

The Berger Schaffitzel laboratories at the School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol UK are seeking a Specialist Research Technician.

You will manage the MultiBac baculovirus/insect cell facility and the molecular biology platforms, contributing to world‑class research in gene regulation and fertility.

This fixed‑term, full‑time post offers a dynamic laboratory environment in a top UK university with opportunities to work on cutting‑edge technology.