Research Scientist in Environmental Health Studies

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an ambitious and self-motivated Research Technician to support an externally funded research project investigating the effects of airborne pollutants on pregnancy. This post will focus on pollutant effects on in vitro models of human placenta.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support in a range of project-specific research activities, including the running and troubleshooting of experiments, as well as the maintenance, use, and teaching of research-associated equipment.

Candidates must possess a relevant QCF level qualification and research laboratory working experience to be eligible for this role.

What You Will Get in Return:

  • A market-leading pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

About Our University

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sections of the community. Our university is committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment.

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered for this role. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from recruitment agencies.

As per the new immigration rules, this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates must demonstrate their right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role.

Enquiries

Contact Nicola Begley, Technical Operations Manager, for any enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting, and interviews.


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