Location: | Glasgow |
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Salary: | £33,482 to £37,174 per annum (Grade 6) |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 30th May 2025 |
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Closes: | 26th June 2025 |
Job Ref: | 173032 |
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 574 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Technical Specialist (Catalysis and Inorganic Material Research) to join the School of Chemistry on a permanent basis.
In this role, the successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting innovative research within the College of Science and Engineering (CoSE). You will provide expert technical guidance in Catalysis and Inorganic Materials research, ensuring researchers have access to the specialist equipment and resources they need to succeed. From high-pressure reactors and gas handling systems to inline reaction spectrometers, gas chromatographs, and glove boxes, you will oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of essential research tools.
Beyond technical expertise, the postholder will be part of the collaborative and service-driven CoSE Geochemistry, Chemistry and Material Engineering Technical Services Team, working closely with researchers, academics, and fellow technical staff to drive research excellence. You will also champion health and safety best practices, ensuring a safe and efficient research environment.
This post is full time (35 hours per week) and is offered on an open ended basis. Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship.
Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
Apply online at: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/technical-specialist-catalysis-and-inorganic-materials-research?source=gla.ac.uk
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