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Insectary Assistant
4 months ago
**Reference**:
**MAY20243499**
- Expiry date:
- 17:59, Wed, 12th Jun 2024- Location:
- Liverpool- Salary:
- £24,248.00 - £27,181.00 Per Annum- Benefits:
- 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus Christmas closure days- Duration:
- Fixed-term appointment up to 31st May 2025**Salary: £24,248 - £27,181 per annum **_(starting salary will be £24,248 p.a.)_**
**Full-time, Fixed-term appointment up to 31st May 2025**
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Insectary Assistant to join the Vector Biology department at LSTM. The department is one of the largest of its kind with a broad portfolio of research and technical assistance activities targeted at improving the control of insect-borne diseases. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates on cutting-edge projects that have the potential to make a real difference in global health.
**Role overview**
As an Insectary Maintenance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our insectary facility. The Mosquito Symbiosis and Infection (Mossi) lab explores microbial control approaches to reduce the burden on arboviral disease and malaria. The role will involve supporting researchers in the department by rearing mosquitoes and perform culture-based approaches to investigate gut symbionts in mosquitoes.
**Key to this role is**:
- Experience with manipulating and rearing mosquitoes
- Experience or knowledge of standard microbiological techniques
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- Experience of working within a research laboratory & experience of standard laboratory protocols
- Maintenance of laboratory data, book and record keeping experience
- Experience of conducting scientific experiments
- Experience of working to targets and deadlines
- Experience of working to health and safety regulations and legal requirements and writing of relevant risk assessments _(desirable)_
**_ (For a full list of essential and desirable criteria please refer to the job description and person specification)_**
**Additional benefits of joining LSTM**:
- 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, plus Christmas closure days
- Generous occupational pension schemes
- Government backed “cycle to work” scheme.
- Affiliated, discounted staff membership to the University of Liverpool Sports Centre
- Plus, a host of additional family friendly policies
**Closing Date: 12th June 2024**
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**Inclusion is central to our values at LSTM**
**About LSTM**
Founded in 1898 and the oldest of its kind in the world, the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for teaching and research in tropical diseases. Through the creation of effective links with governments, NGOs, private organisations and global institutions and by responding to the health needs of communities, LSTM aims to promote improved health, particularly for people of the less developed/resource poorest countries in the tropics and sub-tropics.
**LSTM actively promotes Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding Policies
