This position is suitable for someone with relevant experience in neuroscience research and is to provide technical support in the laboratory of Prof Simon Luckman within the School of Medicine. You will be expected to work with post-doctoral and post-graduate researchers on a range of neuroendocrine projects. Specific research activities include the running and trouble-shooting of experiments; the maintenance, ordering, use and teaching of research associated materials and equipment; the maintenance of laboratory mouse colonies and the use of mice in behavioural and physiological studies; the use of complex laboratory equipment. You will assist team members in ensuring that staff and students operate safe working practices ensuring health and safety compliance within the laboratories.
Initial enquiries may be made to Rachel Watkins, rachel.watkins@manchester.ac.uk
What you will get in return:
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
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Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
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Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Rachel Watkins
Email: rachel.watkins@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
