Senior Biological Teaching Technician

We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

The Role
The Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE) is looking for an enthusiastic Senior Biology Teaching Technician to become part of our dedicated team supporting the delivery of practical classes in the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences.

Your role as part of a technical support structure, affording you an opportunity to join a community of technicians working in a world class academic hub and supporting the faculty research, learning and teaching.

The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of Health and Safety policies and procedures in a laboratory setting. You will preferably have some experience in a relevant technical role in a science environment.
with good organisation skills, be proactive, forward thinking and be able to meet tight deadlines.

You should be forward-thinking diligent with excellent attention to detail. We are seeking to appoint a positive individual who embraces team working and collaboration.

For informal enquiries, please contact David Whitaker by email: david.whitaker@ncl.ac.uk.

The position is available for a June start date for a fixed 9-month period, as maternity cover.

For further details about Newcastle University please visit our information page at: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/about.

For more information about the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences please click here.

To apply, please complete an online application and upload a CV and a cover letter. Your cover letter is a supporting statement, and you should outline how you meet the essential criteria of the role and evidence this with examples.

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