Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 31 March 2024 in the first instance.
Applications are invited for a part time (40%) Glasswashing & Autoclave Technician to work at The Crop Science Centre. The new Crop Science Centre (CSC) is part of the Department of Plant Sciences. The Crop Science Centre which opened in October 2020 benefits from the diverse skills and expertise of the University of Cambridge and NIAB, providing an environment for research excellence in crops, with the drive and expertise for scientific translation to address real-world problems. More than 50 staff and students are located at the Centre.
The job holder will be responsible for the autoclaves and glasswashing service at the Crop Science Centre.
The key responsibilities include the operation and routine maintenance of autoclaves and washing machines, including liaising with suppliers for services and repairs; operation of autoclaves for lab biological waste and collection of biological waste and dirty glassware from collection point in labs.
The job holder will also assist with maintaining general order and safety at CSC.
Willingness to provide assistance when demands are high, and being a team player is essential.
Experience of working within a scientific environment would be desirable.
For full details of the role please see the attached document.
Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Dr Susana Sauret-Gueto on [email protected]
Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.
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If you have not received any response 1 month after the closing date you should consider your application to be unsuccessful. Previous applicants need not apply.
Please quote reference PD28429 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 University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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