Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time
Job Title: Field Laboratory Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Field Laboratory Technician to join our team at the University of Cambridge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct fieldwork and laboratory research in palaeoecology, including pollen and micro-fossil identification and sediment coring.
  • Prepare samples for radiocarbon dating and geochemistry analysis, as well as FTIR and particle size analyzer.
  • Contribute to the production and interpretation of data for academic-led research in palaeoecology.
  • Coordinate laboratory and equipment bookings, ensuring spaces and equipment are well maintained and accessible.
  • Maintain laboratory and field equipment, including stocking consumables and ensuring a safe working environment.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geography or related subject, such as Earth Science or Biology.
  • Technical research skills relevant to physical geography, with specialisms in palaeoecology.
  • Experience of pollen and micro-fossil identification and palaeo field work, especially sediment coring.

Working Arrangements:

The role may require out-of-hours commitments and overnight stays for fieldwork, which will be compensated by time off in lieu or paid overtime.

What We Offer:

The University of Cambridge actively supports equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.


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