Synthetic Chemistry Lab Technician & Teaching Support

University of Bath; Bath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension schemes

Cycle to work

Relocation allowance

Visa reimbursement

Employee assistance

Job summary

The University of Bath is seeking a full-time Synthetic Chemistry Teaching and Research Technician to oversee the logistics and operation of the teaching laboratory within the Faculty of Science. You will support UG sessions, assist the teaching team, and help ensure smooth delivery of practical chemistry sessions.

You will maintain analytical instruments, develop procedures and demonstrate practical elements of instrumentation while liaising with staff, demonstrators and students to uphold high

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience.
• Experience of preparing chemical materials.
• Significant analytic/equipment experience.
• Experience of planning and coordinating laboratory logistics to tight time-scales.
• Strong understanding of laboratory health and safety and a passion for encouraging others to demonstrate good practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage the logistics and operation of the teaching laboratory.
• Provide cover for teaching spaces and support UG sessions.
• Maintain a wide range of analytical instruments used in teaching and research.
• Produce clear user-information/procedures and demonstrate instrumentation.
• Communicate effectively with staff, demonstrators and students.

Skills

Analytical equipment experience

Laboratory logistics

Health and safety knowledge

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Tools

Analytical instruments

Job description

The University of Bath is seeking a full-time Synthetic Chemistry Teaching and Research Technician to oversee the logistics and operation of the teaching laboratory within the Faculty of Science. You will support UG sessions, assist the teaching team, and help ensure smooth delivery of practical chemistry sessions.

You will maintain analytical instruments, develop procedures and demonstrate practical elements of instrumentation while liaising with staff, demonstrators and students to uphold high