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The UEA is a world leading research institution, consistently recognised for the excellence of its science and innovation. Our Faculty of Science hosts state‑of‑the‑art laboratories that support cutting‑edge research. We are seeking a motivated and reliable Research Laboratory Technician to join our technical services team within the Faculty of Science.
Pay range
University of East Anglia provided pay range
Base pay range
Faculty of Science
Technical Services
Research Laboratory Technician
Ref: TC931
Starting salary from £24,685 per annum, with an annual increment up to £26,093 per annum.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide high‑quality technical support to academic and research staff based in the School of Biological Sciences. The role will focus on maintaining laboratory facilities to a professional standard, and assist with the delivery of safe and efficient laboratory services. This varied role involves supporting research, maintaining equipment, managing stocks, ensuring health and safety compliance and providing day‑to‑day support to staff and students.
Qualifications
You will hold a Level 2 qualification in Maths, English and Science (preferably Biology) with proven experience in a multi‑user biological research laboratory. You will have a strong understanding of laboratory safety and good practice, combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Organised and accurate with good IT and record‑keeping skills, you will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail and the ability work independently and as part of a team. You must be able to meet all the essential criteria set out in the person specification, full details can be found in the Candidate Brochure.
Employment details
This full‑time post is available on an indefinite basis and will be campus based.
Benefits
Further information on our great benefits package, including 34 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days (pro‑rata for part‑time), can be found on our benefits page.
Equal Opportunity
The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Education and Research
Industries
Higher Education
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