Trainee Animal Technicians

Fixed term, Two posts 

£13,839 - £15,303 per annum, depending on skills & experience 

The University of Nottingham is one of the UK’s leading research universities.  Two trainee technician posts in animal technology are now available within a busy bio-support facility.

The successful candidates will work within a team of technicians responsible for providing standards of care and welfare for animals involved in essential scientific research programmes.  The maintenance of essential hygiene standards will form part of the work.  For further details of the valuable work undertaken by animal technicians please see the following web site: http://www.iat.org.uk/. 

Candidates should have a minimum of four GCSEs at Grades A to C or equivalent in English, mathematics, biology and/or science.  Continued education and appropriate training will be provided. 

Hours of work are 36.25, Monday to Friday inclusive.  Weekend and Bank Holiday working is required on a rota basis.  These posts will be offered on a fixed-term contract for one year. 

Standard vetting procedures will be required. 

For more details and/or to apply on-line please access: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/Jobs/CurrentVacancies/ref/MED11910. If you are unable to apply on-line please contact the Human Resources Department, tel: 0115 951 5206. 

Please quote ref. MED/11910.  Closing date: 16 May 2013.