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Vacancies within Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health
There are currently 1 vacancies within Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health:
Title | Closes | Salary |
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Laboratory Technician | Feb. 17, 2025, noon | Standard Grade 5: £31,459 - £36,616 per annum (pro rata) |
Laboratory Technician
Closes: Feb. 17, 2025, noon; salary: Standard Grade 5: £31,459 - £36,616 per annum (pro rata)
<div> <p></p><div>The Townley group at Begbroke Science Park is looking for a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team and support the maintenance of an organized and efficient lab environment. Key responsibilities will include autoclaving tissue culture waste, refilling liquid nitrogen tanks, cleaning incubators and tissue culture hoods, and liaising with external suppliers for orders and servicing. Depending on experience, the post holder may also assist with chemical solution preparation, media preparation, and cell culture maintenance.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The successful candidate will ensure smooth lab operations by maintaining equipment, monitoring stock levels, assisting with service contracts, and contributing to the writing of basic operating procedures. Additional duties include washing, sterilizing, and disposing of lab equipment, performing quality checks, and assisting in the training of less experienced team members.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Staying informed on Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), Health and Safety regulations, and COSHH guidelines is essential, as is providing guidance to ensure compliance.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>To apply, you should have prior lab experience, familiarity with hazardous chemicals, and at least an A-level (or equivalent) science qualification. Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and experience with the Oracle ordering system is also desirable.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Applications for flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application. Go to  <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/cv-and-supporting-statement">https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/cv-and-supporting-statement</a> for information and advice on writing an effective Supporting Statement.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>This role is part time (around 4.5 hours per week) and is fixed term for 1 year.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Monday 17 February. Interviews are expected to take place on Thursday 27 February 2025.</div> </div>