Veterinary Education Tech Support Specialist

SRUC; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Hybrid working solutions

Enhanced pension contributions

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Job summary

SRUC’s Aberdeen Campus invites applications for a Technical Support Officer. You will support teaching and research in veterinary skills, operate and maintain specialist equipment, and guide staff and students in technical tasks.

Applicants should have SCQF Level 8+ or equivalent, with desirable HND in related fields. The role offers hybrid working options, generous learning opportunities, and a focus on practical problem solving across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Educated to SCQF Level 8 or above or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• Desirable: Higher National Diploma in an animal, veterinary, laboratory, or related discipline.
• Experience in technical support within veterinary/science education environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialist machinery and equipment and maintain workshop areas.
• Record and report data accurately and in line with procedures.
• Provide technical instruction and guidance to staff and students.
• Troubleshoot faults and liaise with IT for related issues.
• Carry out maintenance and servicing following set instructions.
• Ensure safe, compliant work environment and procure supplies as needed.
• Support teaching/research activities and contribute to problem solving.
• Engage in professional development and adapt to changing requirements.

Skills

Technical support

Equipment maintenance

Data analysis

Problem solving

Education

SCQF Level 8 or higher

HND or higher in veterinary/animal science/related field

Tools

Laboratory/workshop equipment

Job description

SRUC’s Aberdeen Campus invites applications for a Technical Support Officer. You will support teaching and research in veterinary skills, operate and maintain specialist equipment, and guide staff and students in technical tasks.

Applicants should have SCQF Level 8+ or equivalent, with desirable HND in related fields. The role offers hybrid working options, generous learning opportunities, and a focus on practical problem solving across disciplines.