Technician

Corehr; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Liverpool's Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology (ISMIB) invites applications for a Technician (Infrastructure Support). The role helps maintain safe, compliant laboratory facilities that underpin teaching and research activities.

You will work with academic, technical and professional services colleagues to keep laboratories operational, assist with equipment and stock management, and support health and safety tasks and practical teaching sessions.

Qualifications

• Practical laboratory experience required.
• Knowledge of laboratory health and safety practices.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support laboratory operations and teaching activities.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and stock management.
• Contribute to health and safety tasks and documentation.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Health and safety practices

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

Higher education studies

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Hours of work : Full-time - 35 hours per week

The Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology (ISMIB), Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, is seeking a Technician (Infrastructure Support) to help maintain safe, effective and compliant laboratory facilities that support teaching and research activities.

The role involves supporting laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, health and safety activities, stock management, practical teaching sessions and general laboratory infrastructure. You will work closely with academic, technical and professional services colleagues to ensure laboratories remain operationally ready and well maintained.

You should have practical laboratory experience gained through employment, an industrial placement, apprenticeship, higher education studies or other relevant laboratory activities. You will have knowledge of laboratory health and safety practices, strong organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a range of users.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop experience in laboratory operations, technical services and facility support within a busy teaching and research environment.

The role involves working with biological materials, chemicals and laboratory equipment and may require occasional flexibility in working hours to support operational and teaching activities.

Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates.

Please note: This post is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

For informal enquiries, please contact: Dr K Cham; [e-mail]

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We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.