At a Glance
- Tasks: Support practical teaching in labs, from setup to health and safety.
- Company: Join a diverse team at the School of Biosciences.
- Benefits: Competitive salary with growth potential and a vibrant work environment.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and contribute to innovative teaching and research.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in biomedical sciences while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent experience; lab skills required.
The predicted salary is between 26707 - 26707 £ per year.
The School of Biosciences is looking to recruit a talented technician who will strengthen our skill base in the support of practical teaching in the Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate Taught (PGT) Laboratories. The breadth of activity in the School includes fieldwork, plant biology, ecology, cell biology, developmental biology, physiology, neuroscience, genetics, biochemistry and microbiology.
We are seeking individuals to work within our diverse team of technicians, to ensure excellent practical teaching support across the School. The role will primarily support the School’s biomedical sciences programmes, but you will also assist with other practical teaching support across the School. The role involves all aspects of laboratory operations including sample preparation, laboratory setup, equipment maintenance, housekeeping, record keeping and health and safety activities.
Applicants must have a minimum qualifying GCSE grade in English and Maths, or equivalent Level 2 qualification, or equivalent vocational experience along with skills and experience in the following:
- media, buffer and solution preparation;
- DNA extraction, PCR and gel electrophoresis;
- microscopy;
- cell culture;
- model organisms and developmental biology;
- pharmacology;
- physiology.
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
£25,249 to £26,707 per annum with the potential to progress to £28,778 through sustained exceptional contribution.
Support Technician: Education (Biomedical Science) in Sheffield employer: Technical University of Denmark
The University is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the flexibility of hybrid working and generous leave entitlements, including 36 days off, staff are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the academic success of students in the Faculty of History.
Contact Details:
Technical University of Denmark Recruitment Team
