Mechanical Technician

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 572 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13th  in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Technician to work within the James Watt School of Engineering.

In this role, the postholder will provide professional technical support for research and teaching in the James Watt School of Engineering operating within the Technical Services Division. You will provide a range of mechanical skills and experience that can be applied in world class research projects and postgraduate and undergraduate teaching activities.

In addition, the postholder will be responsible for overseeing practical skills labs and workshops in undergraduate teaching lab spaces.

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and offered on an open ended basis.  Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.

Closing date: 28 February 2024

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We strongly endorse the principles of Athena SWAN , including a supportive and flexible working environment, with commitment from all levels of the organisation in promoting gender equity.

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