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Assistant Technician in Space Instrumentation

Applications for this vacancy closed on 7 December 2023 at 12:00PM
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div>As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees&#8217; wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; An excellent contributory pension scheme</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; 38 days annual leave</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; A comprehensive range of childcare services</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Family leave schemes</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Cycle loan scheme</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>About the Role</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The department of physics are looking to recruit a Technician in Space Instrumentation in a full time fixed term post until 31 March 2025. This role is to Provide technical and administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the laboratories.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The successful applicant will be responsible for:</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; allocated stages of a scientific process e.g. infrared spectroscopy of infrared filters, optical and mechanical materials testing, preparation of materials for use in optical coating facilities.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Process samples and record results in a clear and organised fashion, spotting&#160; discrepancies and proposing refinements where necessary</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Collate results and communicate them to the appropriate members of the team both in writing and in person.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Enter data, maintain databases and run reports</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Provide assistance in the day-to-day running of the laboratory, monitoring and ordering stock as necessary</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Maintain equipment, including washing, sterilisation and disposal, perform quality checks and contribute to the general cleanliness and upkeep of the laboratory space.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Advise colleagues or students on the use of equipment in accordance with health and safety instructions.</div><br> <div>&#8226;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Keep up to date with and advise on matters relating to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Health and Safety, COSHH sheets and other regulations relevant to the post.</div><br> <div>&#160;<br> <br>&#160;</div><br> <div>The succesful applicant must meet the below criteria:</div><br> <ul><br> <li><div>Experience of working in a laboratory environment</div><br> </li><br> <li><div>Strong attention to detail, with the ability to organise samples and record results in a clear and organised fashion</div><br> </li><br> <li><div>IT skills including a knowledge of Word, Excel (i.e. data basing) and Powerpoint programs</div><br> </li><br> <li><div>Ability to organise your own work load and take initiative as appropriate</div><br> </li><br> <li><div>Knowledge of health and safety regulations</div><br> </li><br> </ul><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>Application Process</strong></div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 7 December 2023</div> </div>
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Department of Physics, Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford
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As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:





• An excellent contributory pension scheme



• 38 days annual leave



• A comprehensive range of childcare services



• Family leave schemes



• Cycle loan scheme



• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans



• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs





**About the Role**





The department of physics are looking to recruit a Technician in Space
Instrumentation in a full time fixed term post until 31 March 2025. This role
is to Provide ...

As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

 

•               An excellent contributory pension scheme

•               38 days annual leave

•               A comprehensive range of childcare services

•               Family leave schemes

•               Cycle loan scheme

•               Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans

•               Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs

 

About the Role

 

The department of physics are looking to recruit a Technician in Space Instrumentation in a full time fixed term post until 31 March 2025. This role ...
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