Research Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Brighton, United Kingdom University of Brighton Full time

**Location**:

- Brighton - Moulsecoomb**Salary**:

- £25,742 to £28,759 pro rata**Fixed Term End Date**:

- 28/02/2025**Closing Date**:

- Monday 07 August 2023**Interview Date**:

- To be confirmed**Reference**:

- AP5046-23-256Bring your technical experience to work in our modern, well-equipped Environmental Science laboratories where you will provide microbiological and chemo-physical laboratory support to an externally funded research project (Adur Landscape Recovery Pilot) in collaboration with the Ouse and Adur Rivers Trust (OART) and The Knepp Wildland Foundation.

We are looking for someone with experience and expertise of working in a Biosafety Level-2 microbiological laboratory and who is proficient at processing environmental samples for faecal indicator organisms and chemo-physical parameters. Particularly knowledge of sample processing approaches (detection, elution and enumeration procedures) including Ion Chromatography (IC). You would be expected to:

- Assist academic staff to undertake experiments;
- Set up, calibrate and maintain laboratory and/or field research equipment, as specified by the requirements of the study;
- Prepare specialist selective media for the cultivation of microorganisms;
- Plan own day-to-day activity within the phases of the project, conduct experiments and report findings; and
- Liaise between research collaborators and members of the research team in the School of Applied Sciences;

This is a part-time post and is fixed term from the date of appointment (Sept 2023) until the end of the project (28th Feb 2025), which would need to be worked Mon-Wed and is based at our Moulsecoomb Campus (Cockcroft Building).


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