Details
1091525
University of Surrey
17/01/2025
2 Months
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm (negotiable)
Not Applicable
Pay
£14.23
£1.72
Description
Role
The Faculty of Health and Medical sciences is a looking to recruit a temporary Autoclave lab technician supporting the School of Biosciences from January to end of February 2025.
Under the direction of the Research Laboratory Manager, you will support operation of high-throughput decontamination and processing of laboratory waste materials.
To start as soon as possible until the end of February 2025.
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm (negotiable) -part time or job share work will be considered.
£14.23 per hour.
£1.72 per hour holiday pay.
Duties and responsibilities
- Collecting and processing biological waste from teaching and research laboratories
- Operating waste autoclaves and glass washers
- Achieving efficient turnaround times for reusable lab equipment
- Working with the team to ensure a reliable, customer-friendly service
Skills and experience
Ideally, you have experience of working in a laboratory environment, food industry, catering, medical or social care and have a good understanding of the Health & Safety aspects of working with contaminated materials. Full training will be given on the relevant aspects of lab safety, chemical handling and biosafety involved.
Key to this role is a practical and methodical approach to work, ability to undertake manual handling of materials and an ability to work independently and have good time management skills.
Location
University of Surrey
Additional information
For further information, please see the below job description or for an informal discussion, please contact Jana Baron (j.baron@surrey.ac.uk) or Jim Barber (james.barber@surrey.ac.uk) 01483 689028
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