Job Description

Technical Services

Summary of the role

This exciting, full-time post at the University of Exeter\xe2\x80\x99s St Luke\xe2\x80\x99s Campus, in the Public Health and Sports Sciences department has been created. The primary focus of this post is to manage the day-to-day operational delivery of technical services support to Sport and Health Science teaching and research laboratories.

We are looking for an individual with exceptional communication and time management skills, who has experience in providing technical support to staff and students in a complex research laboratory environment. You must be able to work independently, using your initiative to tackle problems, excellent planning skills, with an ability to manage your own workload, set priorities and work to strict deadlines whist remaining calm under pressure. Knowledge and experience of operating within a Health and Safety role, and laboratory environment would be essential.

Please ensure you read the and Person Specification for full details of this role.

The University of Exeter

We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 150 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 and the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities released by Shanghai Rankings).

Our research income in recent years means we\xe2\x80\x99re the fastest growing UK Research University with some of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most influential scientists, and we seek to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99% of our research is of international quality and our world-leading research impact is growing faster than any other Russell Group university (2021 Research Excellence Framework). We are using the power of our education and research to create a sustainable, healthy and socially just future. Our shared purpose and vision continually moves us forward to make a difference to our people, our communities, our partners and the world around us. Read about our world leading research on and how we are for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community. Reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.

With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.

Benefits

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• 39 days leave per year
• options for flexible working
• numerous discounts at leading retailers
• onsite gyms on all of our campus\xe2\x80\x99 and a cycle to work scheme
• sector leading policies around

(up to 26 weeks full pay), paternity leave (up to six weeks full pay) and a Fertility Treatment Policy * stunning campus environments in Exeter and Cornwall, in the beautiful

For further information, please contact Sam Bailey, Senior Laboratory Manager, email or Matthew Welch, Assistant Laboratory Manager, email .

Job title Laboratory Assistant Job reference R84200 Date posted 22/08/2023 Application closing date 12/09/2023 Location Exeter Salary The starting salary will be from \xc2\xa322,715 to \xc2\xa324,587 on Grade C, depending on qualifications and experience. Package Generous holiday allowances, flexible working, pension scheme. Contractual hours Blank Basis Full-time Job category/type Technicians and Laboratory Staff Attachments Job description

Technical Services

Summary of the role

This exciting, full-time post at the University of Exeter\xe2\x80\x99s St Luke\xe2\x80\x99s Campus, in the Public Health and Sports Sciences department has been created. The primary focus of this post is to manage the day-to-day operational delivery of technical services support to Sport and Health Science teaching and research laboratories.

We are looking for an individual with exceptional communication and time management skills, who has experience in providing technical support to staff and students in a complex research laboratory environment. You must be able to work independently, using your initiative to tackle problems, excellent planning skills, with an ability to manage your own workload, set priorities and work to strict deadlines whist remaining calm under pressure. Knowledge and experience of operating within a Health and Safety role, and laboratory environment would be essential.

Please ensure you read the and Person Specification for full details of this role.

The University of Exeter

We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 150 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 and the 2022 Academic Ranking of World Universities released by Shanghai Rankings).

Our research income in recent years means we\xe2\x80\x99re the fastest growing UK Research University with some of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most influential scientists, and we seek to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99% of our research is of international quality and our world-leading research impact is growing faster than any other Russell Group university (2021 Research Excellence Framework). We are using the power of our education and research to create a sustainable, healthy and socially just future. Our shared purpose and vision continually moves us forward to make a difference to our people, our communities, our partners and the world around us. Read about our world leading research on and how we are for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community. Reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.

With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.

Benefits

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• 39 days leave per year
• options for flexible working
• numerous discounts at leading retailers
• onsite gyms on all of our campus\xe2\x80\x99 and a cycle to work scheme
• sector leading policies around

(up to 26 weeks full pay), paternity leave (up to six weeks full pay) and a Fertility Treatment Policy * stunning campus environments in Exeter and Cornwall, in the beautiful

For further information, please contact Sam Bailey, Senior Laboratory Manager, email

University of Exeter