Applications are invited for a Research Technician the NanoOmics Lab (led by Dr Marilena Hadjidemetriou). The post is available from 1st January 2025 and will be tenable on a fixed term basis for 12 months with the possibility to extend further.
The role
You will join the NanoOmics lab at the Centre of Nanotechnology in Medicine and assist in the processing of human clinical blood samples and proteomics data analysis. You will have experience working in a laboratory, in particular using molecular biology techniques such as ELISA. This post is related to animal work, however previous in vivo experience is not required for this role. You should be able to interact effectively with researchers from within the Lab with a range of backgrounds.
About you
You will preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Biology, Pharmacy, Chemistry or a related subject. You will also have a background in working with minimal supervision once all training has been completed, and producing meticulous records detailing the work carried out. The ideal candidate will also have demonstrable experience of successfully managing their time to deliver against challenging targets.
What you will get in return
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.