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About the Role
The Senior Technician supports the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of communal laboratories, maintaining facilities and equipment, managing consumables and waste, and supporting health and safety requirements. The role also includes specialist operational support, dangerous goods shipments, and sustainability initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provides day-to-day technical support across communal research and teaching laboratories.
- Ensures facilities, equipment, stock, and consumables are maintained and available.
- Supports routine maintenance, servicing, and inspections.
- Promotes safe working practices.
- Follows SOPs and risk assessments.
- Assists with audits and corrective actions.
- Coordinates laboratory waste disposal, recycling, and dangerous goods shipments.
- Responds to service requests.
- Works collaboratively with researchers and support teams.
- Contributes to specialist laboratory operations, external enterprise activities, and the School’s sustainability objectives.
Requirements
- Degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent.
- Practical experience in a research, teaching, or diagnostic laboratory.
- Sound understanding of laboratory health and safety, COSHH, and risk assessments.
- Strong organisational, IT, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and follow procedures.
- Proactive commitment to sustainable laboratory practices.
Skills
- Organisational skills
- IT skills
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
Location
- St George's, University of London
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Degree in Biological Sciences or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- Sector-leading salary
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Comprehensive package of staff training and development
About the Company
- City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions.
- The combined university is one of the largest higher education destinations for London students.
- The university offers a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science, and technology.
- The university is creating a ‘health powerhouse’ for students, researchers, the NHS, and partners.
- It is one of the UK’s largest health educators and one of the largest suppliers of the health workforce in the capital.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students, and visitors.
- Welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background.
- Operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.