- Salary: £25,353 to £26,379 per annum
The Biodiscovery Institute (BDI) is a collaborative post-graduate research facility with academics from across six Schools at the University of Nottingham. The BDI comprises 3 buildings and contains a series of laboratories and office spaces supporting 850+ staff and students.
This crucial role within the institute is based within a dedicated core support team and provides day-to-day support in the operation of a busy research institution. Duties include, but not limited to, preparing and sterilising laboratory reagents and media, washing and sterilizing of glassware, collection and disposal of biological waste using an autoclave, safety checks on equipment, collection and delivery of chemicals and waste and dealing with deliveries of consumables, stock checking and restocking consumables. The role may also include working in goods in and will involve taking and recording deliveries.
We have a team-orientated approach and supportive working environment, candidates should have excellent interpersonal, organisational, written, and verbal communication skills, and good attention to detail. The role will involve manual handling. Candidates must have GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent, or considerable work experience in a relevant role. Experience in a lab setting is desirable but full training will be given.
The working hours are Monday to Friday 36.25 hours per week, fixed term till 31/07/2027.
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