Guy’s Campus Teaching Technical Manager
Job description
The Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine (FoLSM) has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Manager to join the Centre for Education team. The post holder will have a great opportunity to influence the way education is delivered and enhance the student experience. FoLSM is an ambitious and forward-thinking Faculty, with an outstanding reputation across a range of disciplines in Life Sciences and Medicine. The post holder will be an experienced and professional technical manager with operational knowledge of support for teaching laboratories, experience in delivering high quality and innovative teaching, and in managing and supporting a team of technical staff.
The post holder will be responsible for technical support of the Multi-Disciplinary Teaching Labs (MDL) on Guy’s Campus, leading a team of 14 technicians. They will liaise with 2 other teaching technical managers and report to the Education Technical Manager. The role will provide support to all Faculty teaching Departments, overseeing timetabling and equipment requirements, ensuring compliance with Health and safety regulations and environmental sustainability policies, and ensuring that practical classes run smoothly. The disciplines covered in the teaching labs include, but are not limited to, Biochemistry, Molecular biology, pharmacology, Histology, Anatomy, physiotherapy and human physiology.
The successful applicant will co-ordinate the dual role of teaching technicians within the team, supporting technicians to engage in research and other projects across all Campuses outside of teaching time. The role will also include contribution to central building and facility activities, servicing teaching laboratories and designing new practical’s in collaboration with module leads.
This is an excellent opportunity to support and drive innovation and sustainability in teaching activities within FoLSM, inspire and support an enthusiastic and diverse team of technicians and have a significant impact on student experience and success.
This post will be offered on an indefinite contract contract
This is a full-time post – 100% full time equivalent
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