Experimental Research Officer
4 days ago
This exciting opportunity is based at the University of Manchester's campus in Manchester, UK. As a Research Technician, you will join the esteemed Fungal Infection Group, working closely with researchers to support a wide range of activities and projects. Your responsibilities will include:
- Independently performing grant-funded experiments.
- Contributing to experimental design and data analysis.
- Presentation and reporting of research findings.
- Training, advisory, and supervisory roles.
- Lab management duties, including equipment management and maintenance.
As a member of the research team, you will be expected to work effectively in a collaborative environment, demonstrating excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of laboratory management principles and health and safety legislation.
RequirementsWe are seeking an individual with a degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Biochemistry, or Microbiology) and significant experience in molecular biology, immunology, protein purification, and/or microbiology techniques. A good understanding of laboratory management and a proven track record in independent experimentation are required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new software quickly are also essential.
Salary and BenefitsThe University of Manchester offers a competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include:
- A fantastic market-leading pension scheme.
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services.
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement.
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period.
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our institution is committed to equal opportunities and diversity in employment. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
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