Technical Officer
Core
Provide high-quality technical support for teaching and research activities in Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, ensuring laboratories, equipment, and specialist facilities operate safely and effectively.
Role type
Technical Officer (Laboratory Support)
Builds
Teaching laboratories, research facilities, and fieldwork operations for Chemistry and Environmental Science programmes.
Domain
Higher Education / Chemistry / Environmental Sciences
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory equipment operation and maintenance, hazardous substances management, stock management, technical troubleshooting, health and safety compliance, freshwater and marine sampling techniques
Preferred skills
Analytical instrumentation experience, fieldwork experience, continuous improvement initiatives
Responsibilities
Laboratory preparation, equipment maintenance, stock management, technical troubleshooting, supporting students and staff during laboratory and fieldwork sessions, maintaining specialist instrumentation, ensuring health and safety compliance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC