Job Overview
Are you looking for an opportunity to use your practical skills and experience to support the teaching of the next generation of Physicists?
The Physics Department, part of the Faculty of Science and Technology, is looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join the Teaching Technician Team.
The role is an
indefinite, term time only position
(36.5 hours per week, 30 weeks per annum). There may be some flexibility for suitable candidates, balanced with operational need.
Key Elements Of Your Job Will Be To
Preparing, setting up and supporting practical sessions in the teaching laboratories.
Laboratory management and housekeeping.
Assisting with safety oversight of the laboratories.
Basic maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment.
Supporting outreach events.
About You
To be a suitable candidate for this position you will have:
Knowledge and understanding of an experimental science (e.g., Physics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar) equivalent to a level 4 qualification, gained through work experience and/or study.
Good organisational and time management skills.
A methodical approach to problem solving.
A practical hands-on approach to working.
A commitment to providing an excellent student learning experience.
Why work with us
Lancaster University has signed up to the Technician’s Commitment and we have a clearly defined Technicians’ Career Framework which sets out clear career pathways for our technical staff. Find out more about being a Technician at Lancaster
here .
The Faculty of Science and Technology has a dedicated Technician Training budget.
Lancaster University’s main Bailrigg campus is a lovely place to work, combining a busy urban atmosphere while surrounded by green parkland and beautiful seasonal landscaping. We have lots of facilities on-site such as a sports centre, shops, cafes, a multi-faith centre, pre-school, a post office, and a fantastic library. There are numerous clubs, groups and networks you can join to make friends with like-minded people. Lancaster University provides an environment that strongly supports the needs of each employee, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
We Offer a Comprehensive Package Of Benefits Including
Competitive salary with annual reviews.
Generous employer pension scheme.
39 days off a year which includes University closure days at Easter and Christmas and bank holidays.
A family-friendly approach to those with parental or caring responsibilities.
Additional flexible benefits to suit your needs and interests, some with tax-savings.
Find out about more of our employee benefits on our website -
here .
We are an organisation that seeks to make positive economic, cultural, societal, and environmental change. If you want to be a part of that, then we’d love to hear from you.
To find out more about joining our team and an informal chat about the role, please contact Russell Harvey – Teaching Laboratory Manager via email
r.harvey@lancaster.ac.uk .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Are you looking for an opportunity to use your practical skills and experience to support the teaching of the next generation of Physicists?
The Physics Department, part of the Faculty of Science and Technology, is looking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join the Teaching Technician Team.
The role is an
indefinite, term time only position
(36.5 hours per week, 30 weeks per annum). There may be some flexibility for suitable candidates, balanced with operational need.
Key Elements Of Your Job Will Be To
Preparing, setting up and supporting practical sessions in the teaching laboratories.
Laboratory management and housekeeping.
Assisting with safety oversight of the laboratories.
Basic maintenance and repair of laboratory equipment.
Supporting outreach events.
About You
To be a suitable candidate for this position you will have:
Knowledge and understanding of an experimental science (e.g., Physics, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or similar) equivalent to a level 4 qualification, gained through work experience and/or study.
Good organisational and time management skills.
A methodical approach to problem solving.
A practical hands-on approach to working.
A commitment to providing an excellent student learning experience.
Why work with us
Lancaster University has signed up to the Technician’s Commitment and we have a clearly defined Technicians’ Career Framework which sets out clear career pathways for our technical staff. Find out more about being a Technician at Lancaster
here .
The Faculty of Science and Technology has a dedicated Technician Training budget.
Lancaster University’s main Bailrigg campus is a lovely place to work, combining a busy urban atmosphere while surrounded by green parkland and beautiful seasonal landscaping. We have lots of facilities on-site such as a sports centre, shops, cafes, a multi-faith centre, pre-school, a post office, and a fantastic library. There are numerous clubs, groups and networks you can join to make friends with like-minded people. Lancaster University provides an environment that strongly supports the needs of each employee, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
We Offer a Comprehensive Package Of Benefits Including
Competitive salary with annual reviews.
Generous employer pension scheme.
39 days off a year which includes University closure days at Easter and Christmas and bank holidays.
A family-friendly approach to those with parental or caring responsibilities.
Additional flexible benefits to suit your needs and interests, some with tax-savings.
Find out about more of our employee benefits on our website -
here .
We are an organisation that seeks to make positive economic, cultural, societal, and environmental change. If you want to be a part of that, then we’d love to hear from you.
To find out more about joining our team and an informal chat about the role, please contact Russell Harvey – Teaching Laboratory Manager via email
r.harvey@lancaster.ac.uk .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
