Assistant Technician at University of Bath
Job Description
As a key member of our Biological Science Unit (BSU) team, you will support world-class research in our Home Office-licenced Animal Facility.
Our small team support staff across our Life Sciences Department and wider University.
The successful candidate for this role will be responsible for the day-to-day practical tasks required in the BSU. You will be responsible for carrying out practical tasks related to the husbandry and welfare of all animals (carried out in accordance with Home Office Guidance). You will also assist the BSU Technician and Manager on logistical matters.
About you:
Health and Safety is an absolute priority and alongside more practical duties, our team are expected to promote excellent H&S culture and contribute to a positive working environment. Organisation and motivation are key for success in this active role. It is also essential that you can demonstrate a capacity for effective communication.
Someone who enjoys work of a practical nature would fit well in our friendly team.
It is an essential requirement of this role to hold to be in the process of gaining a Home Office (personal) licence.
Candidates with a Sciences background or equivalent work experience, are encouraged to apply.
Further information:
For an informal discussion about this role please contact Marianne Harkins, Technical Manager at mh580@bath.ac.uk.