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Senior Technician

University of Essex - School of Life Sciences

Location: Colchester
Salary: £30,805 to £34,132 per annum (pro-rata for part-time)
Hours: Part Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 9th July 2025
Closes: 27th July 2025
Job Ref: REQ09370
 

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The School of Life Sciences is large and diverse academic department within the Faculty of Science and Health, engaging in research and education ranging from Biomedical Science to Marine Biology, creating a challenging and rewarding environment for both students and staff. We are looking for an ambitious individual to join our Technical  Services team and to provide specialist technical support for our diverse body of staff and students.

Duties of the Role

To provide highly specialist technical support within the School of Life Sciences to support the School in its mission for excellence in education and research.

A full list of duties and responsibilities can be found within the jobpack.

This is a permanent, part-time post working 21.6 hours per week.

Skills and qualifications required

Our ideal candidate will have experience of working in a fast paced and diverse technical setting, ideally gained in an educational environment. You will have in depth knowledge and experience of Health and Safety requirements, and good organisational and time management skills. The ability to work autonomously, manage conflicting demands and work as part of a team are of the essence, as is the ability to plan and organise your work.

The post provides an excellent opening for a technician seeking to further their career and professional development in an expanding, vibrant and exciting School. Are you up to the challenge?

At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.

Please use the 'Apply' button to read further information about this role including the full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role. You will also find details of how to make your application here.

Our website http://www.essex.ac.uk contains more information about the University of Essex. If you have a disability and would like information in a different format, please email resourcing@essex.ac.uk.

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