Senior Technician

Location: Department of Biomedical Services – Wellcome Trust, Roosevelt Dr, Headington, Oxford OX3

We are seeking a Senior Technician, who will be responsible for managing a team of animal technicians on a day to day basis. The role will need to liaise with other departments to ensure best practice is harmonised at all times.  

What We Offer

We offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits, they include;

• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan schemes
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
• Discounted bus travel and Season ticket travel loans.

The department is committed in supporting and developing our staff and opportunities, which staff are encouraged to make the most of, to enhance their personal and career development.

About you

You will have experience in working in an animal facility and working with hazardous chemicals. You will also have IAT level 3 or equivalent and you will hold a Home Office Licence.

You will be able to use your own initiative and have a strong attention to detail. You will be well organised as this is a key area in this role.

This is a full-time permanent position, 36.5 hours per week.

Owing to the nature of this position any offer of employment with the University will be subject to a satisfactory security screening.

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. In the first instance please contact the HR Administrator at personnel@bms.ox.ac.uk between the hours of 08.30 and 15.30 who will supply you with the unique reference number that must be quoted on all applications.

Applications received without this unique reference number may not be shortlisted.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Friday 24 February 2023. 

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