Lancaster University School of Mathematics
Science Technician
We are extremely pleased that you are considering applying for the post of Science Technician to take up the post as soon as possible.
Lancaster University School of Mathematics (LUSoM) is one of nine Maths Schools in England and part of u- Maths the network linking us all. We are a specialist sixth form college bringing together talented mathematicians and creating a vibrant community where they are actively encouraged to explore the subjects they love.
Main Duties and Responsibilities below:
1. To be based in the preparation rooms and be available for support of teaching staff throughout the day during lesson time.
2. To be responsible to the Head of Chemistry for the day-to-day running of the laboratories.
3. To work within the Health and Safety and Security policies of the Science Department.
4. To provide appropriate, functional apparatus, chemicals and biological specimens etc for practical work in lessons, outreach activities or open days, as instructed by individual teachers, including ICT equipment such as data-loggers.
5. To inform teaching staff of any potential problems or risks associated with a practical, and advise on alternative practical methods if appropriate.
6. To maintain sufficient stocks of practical materials and stationery as required.
7. To organise,...