Thursday, January 26, 2012

Senior Laboratory Technician in the Neuroscience Research Group

Senior Laboratory Technician in the Neuroscience Research Group

University of Cambridge - Department of Veterinary Medicine

Salary: £23,661 - £26,629 pa
The funds for this post are 24 months in the first instance (with a possible extension for a further 3 years)
We require a full time Senior Laboratory Technician to work on a Multiple Sclerosis Society funded project.  This role provides microscopy services and general laboratory support to the Neurosciences laboratory and to members of the Cambridge Centre for Myelin Repair.
Key responsibilities of the post are:
-     To ensure the smooth running of the Neurosciences Laboratory, to maximise productivity and compliance with Health and Safety requirements;
-     to provide an microscopy facility for the laboratory (including electron microscopy);
-     to attend to the financial needs of budgets for microscopy, tissue culture and the general running of Neuroscience.
Along with an HNC/HND in Applied Sciences (preferable) and experience of electron microscopy techniques and maintenance of ancillary equipment, you will have a positive attitude, be flexible, reliable and able to interact with team colleagues and research staff.
Applicants should supply the following documents:
-     A letter of application stating areas of interest
-     A current Curriculum Vitae
-     A completed CHRIS/5 application form
For a CHRIS/5 application form contact Melissa Large on 01223 337055, or download from http://www.vet.cam.ac.uk/news/
Further particulars are available at: http://www.vet.cam.ac.uk/news/
Applications should be sent for the attention of Miss Melissa Large, Department of Veterinary Medicine, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0ES.
Applications can be made via email to vetmed@hermes.cam.ac.uk quoting the PN reference in the subject line.
Quote Reference: PN12562,
Closing Date: 1 March 2012
Interview Date: 21/03/2012
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