Laboratory Technician

Keele University

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences - School of Medicine

Laboratory Technician, Multi User Laboratories

Part-time - (21.75 hours per week, 39 weeks per year)

Grade 4 Starting Salary £18,940 (pro rata)

Keele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience.  With a turnover in excess of £134 million, over 10,000 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research.  Further information can be found at http://www.keele.ac.uk

This post represents an exciting opportunity to join a team of staff in Keele University's highly rated School of Medicine.

You will work as part of a team of technical staff, demonstrators and academic staff to support the delivery of timetabled sessions to users of the laboratories.   You will be required to have a hands-on approach, supporting the day to day running of the laboratories.

You should have work experience in a technical or scientific role (experience gained during a period of education will be considered) as well as laboratory experience.

You must possess a minimum of 4 GCSEs (Grades A to C) including English Language, Maths and Science, or equivalent qualifications or experience; and have experience of working with a wide range of laboratory equipment.  You must also have the ability to manage your time effectively, adhere to deadlines, and display effective interpersonal and communication skills as part of a team.

See further particulars for the working pattern for this post.

Please note this appointment is subject to medical clearance and on-going medical surveillance by the University Occupational Health provider.

Post Ref: KU00000400

For full post details please visit: www.keele.ac.uk/vacancies

Keele University employees wishing to apply should login to Employee Self Service and click on the 'View current vacancies' link.

Closing date for applications: 21 February 2017.

Interviews will be held on: 10  March 2017.

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