Lab Technician, Structural Biology Research

University of Glasgow; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious academic institution in Glasgow seeks a Technical Support Officer to join the School of Infection and Immunity. The role involves providing in-depth technical support, ensuring safety standards in the lab, and contributing to a dynamic research environment. Ideal candidates will have a BSc degree and significant experience in a similar setting, demonstrating excellent communication and teamwork skills. This full-time position offers a range of benefits including generous leave and support for professional development.

Benefits

41 days of leave for full time staff

Pension benefits

Flexible working approach

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• The applicant should have experience in a similar role and a commitment to ongoing personal development.
• Knowledge of laboratory Health and Safety legislation is essential.
• Experience in a relevant setting with a focus on service user needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to academic and student service users.
• Design, plan, and organize technical activities.
• Monitor technical standards and implement improvements.

Skills

Technical skills in relevant discipline

IT skills

Analytical capabilities

Interpersonal communication

Teamworking skills

Workload planning

Education

BSc Degree or equivalent

Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 7

Tools

Specialist software packages

Job description

A prestigious academic institution in Glasgow seeks a Technical Support Officer to join the School of Infection and Immunity. The role involves providing in-depth technical support, ensuring safety standards in the lab, and contributing to a dynamic research environment. Ideal candidates will have a BSc degree and significant experience in a similar setting, demonstrating excellent communication and teamwork skills. This full-time position offers a range of benefits including generous leave and support for professional development.