Overview
Laboratories Coordinator – Salary: Up to £29,163 per annum (dependant on qualifications and experience). Working pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week / 52 weeks per year). Location: Sparsholt Campus. Closing date: 11th September 2025.
Are you a passionate graduate with laboratory experience? University Centre Sparsholt invites you to join us as a Laboratory Coordinator, a role pivotal to the effective and safe operation of our cutting-edge laboratories. These include the newly established University Science Labs, Agritech Lab, the innovative Vertical Growing Research Facility, and the College Labs.
Responsibilities
* Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure high standards of operation.
* Assist in the preparation and setup of laboratory experiments and practical sessions.
* Provide support to both students and academic staff during teaching and research.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations; collaborate with the academic team to develop and improve laboratory procedures and protocols.
Qualifications and Skills
* Degree and experience working in a laboratory setting.
* Strong organizational and multitasking skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What You Will Gain
Join a forward-thinking institution with a strong emphasis on innovation and industry collaboration. You will work in laboratories equipped with the latest technology and enjoy a supportive and stimulating work environment that values your contributions and professional growth. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of future leaders in the land-based disciplines. The College is committed to providing opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Closing Date
Closing date: 11th September 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Benefits
* Eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (a defined benefit pension scheme).
* Death benefit grant of 3 X salary if in the pension scheme.
* Free on-site parking.
* Occupational Sick Pay Scheme.
* Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme.
* Flexible Working Policy.
* Access to an Employee Assistance Scheme.
* On-site gym at the Sparsholt campus (currently offered free of charge).
* Access to CPD events and support for undertaking professional qualifications.
* Various food outlets and eateries offering good value food and drink at competitive prices.
* Opportunities to engage in CPD activities and study for higher degrees as appropriate to the role.
* There is a nursery on the Sparsholt campus operated by a commercial provider.
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