Laboratory Technician

**Title**:Laboratory Technician

**Type**:Fixed Term (12 Months) Full-Time

**Salary**:£24,620 - £28,128 per annum (under review)

**Location**: Inverness

**REF**:ANF/VAS/056/23

**Closing Date**: 12th March 2023

SRUC is unique in Scotland and one of the largest organisations of its kind in Europe. Our ambitious and exciting vision is to work at local, national and international levels, leading innovation and sustainable development in agriculture and rural sectors.

The Centre for Epidemiology and Planetary Health in Inverness is seeking a laboratory technician to manage and deliver the operational microbiological requirements of a specific project: a United Kingdom-wide microbiological survey of antimicrobial resistancein samples of gut contents from healthy cattle. This post will be part of the larger project team involved in the delivery of this survey; a team that will include epidemiologists, statisticians, and field operational staff. The post-holder will provide theproject team with the technical skills and knowledge necessary to ensure the successful delivery of the laboratory components of this programme of work.

**Closing date: 12th March 2023**

Benefits / What you will get in return:

- Enhanced holidays (minimum 33 days per year)
- Enhanced pension contributions (5% employee and 10% employer opposed to 5% employee and 3% employer)
- Cycle to work scheme
- RAC Membership
- Enhanced family leave
- Flexible working patterns
- Hybrid working solutions (in some areas)
- Tailored investment in and individuals' learning and development

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