Technician - Bioscience

TN United Kingdom; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

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Salary Grade E £26,712 - £28,047 per annum

Full Time/ Permanent

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity to join our large and diverse Technical Team within the Biosciences department across both teaching and research. As a member of the Technical Team, you will provide technical support and guidance to students and academic colleagues during practical sessions and demonstrations in the Bioscience laboratories. You will play a key role in enhancing the employability prospects of students by helping to create a positive, industry-relevant learning environment. You will be encouraged and supported to pursue personal development opportunities and to stay up-to-date with relevant discipline knowledge. The role requires you to work both independently and as a strong team player to support our modern lab spaces and equipment.

For more details, please refer to the attached Job Description/Person Specification document. We will consider applications even if you don't meet every requirement, so don't be discouraged if you don't match all criteria.

About Us

The School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) offers an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching, and research, with some of the best facilities in the UK.

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality teaching and diverse, real-world research. Our focus areas include biosciences, chemistry, computing, engineering, forensic science, mathematics, physics, and sport science. This combination of traditional and modern subjects inspires future innovators.

Our courses in the Department of Biosciences are research-led, providing students with cutting-edge knowledge and access to high-specification facilities. Our courses are accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science, the Royal Society of Biology, and the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environment Management.

For informal queries about the role or team, please contact Abby Whiley (Technical Team Leader) at [emailprotected].

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We also offer:

• 25-30 days of annual leave plus statutory holidays and university closure days
• Salary Sacrifice Retirement Savings Plan with life assurance and income protection, with minimum colleague contributions of 0% and NTU contributions of 8%
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Health and wellbeing services, voluntary benefits, discounts, and savings

Come and be part of our success. Apply today.

Safe and Inclusive

At NTU, we foster an inclusive culture that values diverse voices and experiences. We welcome applications from underrepresented communities and backgrounds.

Please note, this role is ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration points-based system. We recommend assessing your eligibility before applying. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa. Applications from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK but can obtain a visa via another route are also welcome.

This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974); successful applicants must declare any unspent convictions.