Experimental Officer in Biological Chemistry

The School of Chemistry is seeking to appoint a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual as an Experimental Officer. The post holder will be responsible delivery of efficient and effective high-level experimental support to academic and research staff based in the Biological Chemistry section of the School, providing professional advice and guidance on Biological Chemistry experimental processes and procedures, whilst also overseeing the day-to-day management and safe operation of the Biological Chemistry laboratories. The successful candidate will be an effective team player and committed to seeking constant improvement and a willingness to undertake training and development.

For informal enquiries about the role and the Cardiff School of Chemistry, please contact Dr R Jenkins, Deputy School Manager ([email protected] ; 029 2087 6750) or  Dr M Akhtar, School Manager ([email protected] ; 029 2087 0680).

For further details about working in Cardiff University please contact: Ms Alison Blake ([email protected] ; 029 2087 4805).

This full-time (35 hours per week), open-ended position is available immediately.

To work for an employer that values and promotes equality of opportunity, please visit www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs  and search for vacancy number 11901BR

Salary: £33,797 - £40,322 per annum (Grade 6).

Important note: It is the University’s policy to use the person specification as a key tool for short-listing. Candidates should evidence that they meet ALL of the essential criteria as well as, where relevant, the desirable. As part of the application process you will be asked to provide this evidence via a supporting statement.  Please ensure that the evidence you are providing corresponds with the numbered criteria outlined below. Your application will be considered based on the information you provide under each element.

When attaching the supporting statement to your application profile, please ensure that you name it with the vacancy reference number, e.g. Supporting Statement for 11901BR 

Closing date: Thursday, 12 August 2021

This post has previously been advertised to employees of Cardiff University only.  We now invite external applications.
Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who have the ambition to create a University which seeks to fulfil our social, cultural and economic obligation to Cardiff, Wales, and the world. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.