Technician (Health Sciences) - 16953

Brunel University London; Uxbridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel University London on the Uxbridge Campus invites applications for a Health Sciences Technician to join the Technical Services Team within CHMLS. The role supports teaching, learning and practical activities across health sciences facilities, ensuring equipment and spaces are safe, compliant and well maintained.

You will work with clinical skills rooms, simulated wards and immersive learning spaces, providing technical support, collaborating with academic and professional services

Qualifications

• Experience providing technical support in education or clinical settings.
• Familiar with equipment used in medical education environments.
• Experience supporting practical teaching in health/medical sciences.
• Confident communicator with varied audiences.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support across health sciences facilities and spaces.
• Maintain equipment and facilities to high standards and safety.
• Support clinical skills rooms, simulated wards and immersive learning spaces.
• Collaborate with academic and professional services colleagues to support teaching and operations.
• Provide occasional technical support to the Medical School and related activities.

Skills

Tech support

Medical equipment familiarity

Practical teaching support

Communication

Professional development

Job description

Location: Brunel University of London, Uxbridge Campus

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Brunel University of London's Technical Services Team within the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences (CHMLS).

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Health Sciences Technician to join our technical services team and support the delivery of high-quality teaching, learning and practical activities across our health sciences facilities.

As a key member of the Health Sciences Technical Team, you will provide technical support across a range of teaching environments, helping to ensure that students and staff have an excellent experience and that facilities, equipment and resources are safe, compliant, effective and maintained to the highest standards.

The role will involve supporting a variety of specialist health science facilities, including clinical skills rooms, simulated wards, and an immersive learning space. The postholder will also provide occasional technical support to the Medical School, working collaboratively with academic and professional services colleagues to support teaching, practical activities and the effective operation of relevant facilities and equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early career or experienced technician to advance in their career and contribute to the development of Health Sciences. The successful candidate will need:

• To have experience of providing technical support
• To be familiar with the wide range of equipment used within a medical education setting
• Experience of supporting practical teaching in a relevant discipline (e.g. health, life or medical sciences)
• To be a confident communicator who can effectively discuss technical matters with colleagues and staff/students with different levels of knowledge
• To demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development.

We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 27th September 2026

Interviews will take place on week commencing 12th October 2026

For an informal discussion about the position, please contact Miss Soley Fletcher ([e-mail])

If you have any technical issues, please contact us at: [e-mail]

All Applicants should be eligible to live and work in the UK for the duration of any offer of appointment.

Brunel University of London has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our aim is to promote and achieve a fully inclusive workforce to reflect our community.

£29,827 to £33,744 pro-rata inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £35,510 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, through sustained exceptional contribution. Grade 5