Location: | Cambridge |
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Salary: | £32,332 to £38,205 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 6th September 2024 |
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Closes: | 2nd October 2024 |
Job Ref: | LJ43150 |
The Wolfson Electron Microscope Suite (WEMS) at the University of Cambridge is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technician to join our dedicated team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a world-class facility supporting cutting-edge research in electron microscopy.
Role Overview:
As the Senior Electron Microscope Technician, you will take primary responsibility for the Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEMs) within the WEMS. You will ensure that these instruments, along with their ancillary equipment, are maintained at optimal performance levels. This role also involves delivering training and providing support to a diverse user base, including PhD students, postdoctoral researchers, and external users.
You will work as part of the WEMS team, which includes specialists in Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs) and Focused Ion Beam (FIB) systems, besides TEM, to support the overall objectives of the facility. Your duties will include coordinating training , ensuring facility compliance with health and safety policies, overseeing equipment maintenance, and supporting the installation and commissioning of new instruments and facility infrastructure.
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Informal queries can be addressed to John Walmsley and Cate Ducati at wemsadmin@cam.ac.uk Interviews will be held w/c 14th October 2024
To apply online for this vacancy and to view further information about the role, please visit: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48168.
Should you have any query about the application process, please reach out to hrmsm@msm.cam.ac.uk
Please quote reference LJ43150 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
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