Research Technician

2 weeks ago

Midlothian, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

Grade UE05: £27,979 to £32,332 per annum

CMVM / Centre for Cancer Research / Institute of Genetics & Cancer

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed-term: for 12 months

The Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity to become involved with translational research and clinical trials being undertaken by the University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian. The post holder will also be responsible for the process and storing of biological specimens and maintenance of relevant databases. Performing a range of specialised histopathology techniques including tissue collection, shipping, preparation of tissues, embedding, microtomy, and staining.

This post is full-time (35 hours per week) or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working. 

Your skills and attributes for success: 

Knowledge/experience of laboratory sample processing procedures and tissue banking. A familiarity with histology-based procedures. Educated to HNC/HND or relevant experience. Able to demonstrate the appropriate competencies and skills for the job. Shows willingness to learn about research policies and procedures e.g., GCP/GCLP Guidelines and tissue governance. Excellent organisation and administration skills.

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