Technical Assistant

3 days ago


Coventry, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

**Location***

University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

**Department***

Chemistry

**Position Type***

Fixed Term, Full Time

**Duration***

Ending 02 March 2025

**Salary***

£22,776 to £23,144 per annum

**About the Role***

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and motivated individual to join the Technical Services Team supporting the Department of Chemistry’s research laboratories and associated infrastructure at the University of Warwick.

**Please note, **t**he role is not based in laboratories, and you will not conduct any research activities.**

Reporting to the Deputy Technical Services Manager (Research), you will be part of a team of Senior Support Technicians who deliver high quality technical support to staff, students and visitors at the Department of Chemistry. You will be required to contribute to the smooth running of the Department, working flexibly with staff across the department and the wider technical services team to achieve a high standard of support for staff and students.

Please note that due to the nature of this role and business operation requirements, the successful applicant will be required to work on campus at all times.

This is a great opportunity for an individual wishing to extend and further develop their skills in an academic environment, whilst learning about a growing strategically important department at the University of Warwick.

**About You***

Success in this role will require excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, a can-do attitude with a desire to work collaboratively as part of a high performing team and an ability to work independently in a busy environment

It would be desirable if you have a basic working knowledge of COSHH regulations and previous experience of inputting into databases and maintaining manual/electronic records.

**About the Department***

The Department of Chemistry at Warwick is a thriving community of students, academics, researchers, and support staff.

Our fundamental research pushes boundaries in all major fields of Chemistry. Through collaborations with the wider science community and industry, our applied work aims to tackle huge global issues from antimicrobial resistance, to solar energy harvesting, and sustainable materials.

We provide an inclusive, vibrant and friendly environment where our students have dedicated support to explore their passion for chemistry.

**Athena SWAN** **Silver Award**

**About the University***

Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**.

You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.
- QS World University Rankings 2024

**Research Excellence Framework 2021

**How to Apply***

**CLOSING DATE: Sunday 01 September 2024 at 11.55pm**

Please attach a CV and cover letter.
- Your CV should include your most recent employment experience, any other relevant experience, and education history.
- Your cover letter must detail how you meet **each of **the essential criteria found in the



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