Research Technician

at  University of Bristol

YOU SHOULD APPLY IF

You are an exceptional individual with some experience in a laboratory or equivalent practical skills acquired in an alternative environment. Your outstanding organizational skills enable you to expertly manage your own workload and ensure efficient operations. You are adaptable and flexible in your approach. Furthermore, your dedication to personal growth and development makes you willing to undertake training to enhance your skills. With an interest in science, you thrive in dynamic and fast-paced environments, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities.

THE ROLE

Join our dynamic Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Technical Team!
We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Level 1 Research Technician to join our dynamic team in the Biomedical Sciences Building. In this role, you will support core operations in the Media, Autoclaves, and Liquid Nitrogen facility, and provide vital support to the Research Technical Teams across three schools: Biochemistry, Cellular & Molecular Medicine, and Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience.

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring the efficient operation of the Media, Autoclaves, and Liquid Nitrogen facilities while also providing crucial support to the Research Technical Teams.
You will handle a range of activities, including scientific glass washing, media and solution preparation, autoclave operation, liquid nitrogen refilling, equipment maintenance, gas cylinder relocation, and managing laboratory stocks.
Additionally, you will assist the Research Technical Teams with their daily tasks and operational needs.
A strong focus on safety and adherence to laboratory guidelines and regulations will be essential to your success in this position.