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Faculty Technician in Biosciences

2 months ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northumbria University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Faculty Technician to join our team in the Department of Applied Sciences. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support to research and teaching activities in the Biosciences laboratories.

The role involves assisting in the delivery of high-quality technical services, supporting research projects, and maintaining specialist laboratory spaces and equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience of working in laboratory settings, be highly organized, and possess excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to research projects and teaching activities in the Biosciences laboratories
  • Assist in the maintenance of specialist laboratory spaces and equipment
  • Support the setup of practical sessions for undergraduate teaching programs
  • Contribute to the provision of a professional support service, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of health and safety procedures and issues relating to the work environment
  • Implement health and safety procedures within the Faculty's specialist facilities
  • Work closely with the Senior Technician to respond to and resolve technical support issues and requests
  • Provide technical support to students and staff
  • Advise staff and students on the appropriate procedures for the operation, monitoring, maintenance, and security of equipment and facilities
  • Instruct staff or groups of students on the use of specialist facilities and equipment
  • Undertake excellent administrative work to facilitate responsive and recordable action to support the technical requirements of the Faculty
  • Assist in planning specialist facility and costing of apparatus & resourcing for new and existing facilities
  • Assist in the provision of specialist equipment in Faculty facilities, confirming it is available and operating effectively
About the Team

The Department of Applied Sciences is a dynamic and research-intensive team that specializes in biological and chemical sciences. We have a thriving undergraduate population of approximately 1,500 students and a team of over 80 academics researching in the above areas.

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where we take pride in, and value, the diversity of our staff. We encourage and welcome applications from all members of the community.

About Us

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