Location: | London |
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Salary: | £27,979 to £30,685 per annum (pro-rata). |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 22nd May 2024 |
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Closes: | 5th June 2024 |
Job Ref: | 2262 |
About the Role
Applicants are invited to apply for an Assistant Teaching Technician position in the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences (SBBS), to provide day-to-day support for the preparation of experiments undertaken in teaching laboratories.
Working under the supervision of the Senior Teaching Technician the post holder will assist in the set up and clearing of laboratory practical’s, ensuring that teaching spaces are kept clean in preparation for the next practical. You will keep an inventory of consumables and equipment, making sure that they are maintained at sufficient levels and safely stored and where necessary reporting faults for repair or replacement.
The posts are permanent and full-time during term time only (from September to May, 38 weeks)
About You
You should have an academic/vocational qualification preferably in a STEM field or the equivalent experience, have customer facing experience and good MS Office skills with the ability to adapt to new systems. You will have the physical ability to lift and move laboratory equipment and a good understanding of health and safety regulations. A commitment to working flexibly as part of a team and on a rota basis is also essential.
About the School
The School of Biological & Behavioural Sciences is one of five Schools in the Faculty of Science and Engineering. It is one of the largest Schools at Queen Mary University of London, with approximately 1800 students and c100 academic staff members, who carry out excellent education, research and public engagement activities, with support from 27 administrative staff and over 30 technical staff.
About Queen Mary
At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.
Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved through academic. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.
We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.
Benefits
We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities including an on-site nursery at the Mile End campus.
Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability.
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