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Pay Scale: STANDARD GRADE 3
Salary (£): £26,948 - £27,838 per annum
Location: Department of Biochemistry, South Parks Road, Oxford
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time (36.5 hours per week)
About the role
The Department of Biochemistry are seeking to appoint a Laboratory Support Technician who will be based in the centralized Glass-washing, Media Production, and Scientific Waste Service (MGSL) and will work across two laboratories: Glass Wash and Biological Waste. The post holder will also support other MGSL team members with the Media Production service. This role includes a variety of duties to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of the laboratory facilities.
This is a full-time permanent post, and the actual starting salary offered will be based on qualifications and relevant skills acquired and will also be determined by the funding available.
About you
The postholder should understand basic techniques used in a biological laboratory, with an ability to accurately and regularly follow predetermined protocols. You should be able to work with minimal supervision, as well as being able to support team members. The post requires manual dexterity with a reasonable level of physical fitness. IT skills are also essential.
What We Offer
Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
The University also runs an enormous amount of social groups and sports clubs for those looking for more than just a great place to work.
Application Process
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online via www.recruit.ox.ac.uk and Vacancy ID 180214. You will be required to upload your curriculum vitae and a supporting statement, setting out how you meet the selection criteria for the post, using examples of your skills and experience. Click here for information and advice on writing an effective Supporting Statement. As part of your application, you will be asked to provide details of two referees and indicate whether we can contact them now.
For further details, please refer to the How to apply section of the job description. Any further enquires may be directed to recruitment@bioch.ox.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Monday 21st July 2025. Only applications received before this time can be considered. interviews for shortlisted candidates to be held as soon as possible thereafter.
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