Applications are invited for the position of Research Laboratory Technician to join the group of Professor Magda Zernicka-Goetz. Professor Zernicka-Goetz's group's long term research goal is to understand the development of cell lineages and patterning in the early mammalian embryo.
The ideal candidate will be educated to A' level or NVQ level 3 in a biological or other related subject and/or relevant laboratory experience in molecular biology, including genetics/genomics. They will have a good understanding of molecular biology and excellent general laboratory skills. The candidate should have meticulous documentation and note-keeping skills and be able to manage their time and work effectively. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team are essential.
The role will support the research of Professor Magda Zernicka-Goetz's group. There are 10 group members excluding Professor Zernicka-Goetz, all of whom are research staff. The post will provide basic laboratory support, molecular biology techniques, genotyping of mice, laboratory housekeeping, looking after simple laboratory equipment, passing on knowledge to graduate students. There will also be some administrative tasks including making travel arrangements for the Principal Investigator.
Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 31 December 2024.
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On the online form, in the suitability for the role section, you should explain the reasons for your application and how your knowledge, skills and experience match the requirements of the role. The full contact details for two referees should be provided; please note that we will assume that you are happy for us to approach your referees at any stage, unless you indicate otherwise in the space provided on the form.
Closing date: 29 March 2024.
Please quote reference PM40777 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. The Department of Physiology, Development & Neuroscience particularly encourages women and candidates from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic background to apply for this vacancy.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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