Faculty of Science
Technical Services
Senior Laboratory Technician
Ref: TC902
Salary on appointment will be £26,338 per annum, with an annual increment up to £29,959 per annum.
UEA has some of the most innovative and highly regarded centres for research in the UK. Applications are invited for the post of Senior Laboratory Technician to assist in the Science Analytical Facility under the supervision of Antony Hinchliffe, Instrument Platforms Manager.
Key duties of the role include:
- Running and maintaining analytical equipment within the Science Analytical Facility
- Developing and validating bespoke analytical methods
- Creating and maintaining health and safety processes within a laboratory environment
- Conducting analyses within an ISO 9001 management system
- Liaising with internal and external clients for analytical work
For the full responsibilities and person specification see the Candidate Brochure.
This full-time post is available immediately on an indefinite basis and will be campus based.
UEA offers a variety of flexible working options and although this role is advertised on a full-time basis, we encourage applications from individuals who would prefer a flexible working pattern including annualised hours, compressed working hours, part time, job share, term-time only and/or hybrid working. Details of preferred hours should be stated in the personal statement and will be discussed further at interview.
Benefits include:
- 34 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days (pro rata for part-time).
- Family and Work-life balance policies including hybrid working and considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
- Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependants, plus incapacity cover.
- Health and Wellbeing: discounted access to Sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, Wellbeing Ambassador network, on-campus medical centre including NHS Dentist, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Campus Facilities: Sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets.
- Exclusive shopping discounts to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts.
- Personal Development: unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team.
Closing date: 7 April 2025
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