University Lab Technician: Teaching Support & Equipment Care

Bristol Industrial; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded university in Leeds is seeking a University Technician to support practical teaching and research activities. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.46 – £20.37 depending on experience, along with an immediate start and the opportunity to work in a dynamic academic environment. Candidates should have previous experience in a technical support role and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical, laboratory, or practical support role.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures and risk assessment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment for teaching and research.
• Support academic staff and students during practical sessions.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Previous experience in a technical role

Strong organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Relevant technical qualification

Job description

A well-regarded university in Leeds is seeking a University Technician to support practical teaching and research activities. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £12.46 – £20.37 depending on experience, along with an immediate start and the opportunity to work in a dynamic academic environment. Candidates should have previous experience in a technical support role and relevant qualifications.