The Company Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Development Technician. The Role Lamination of exterior films using hot-melt adhesives and primers. Carrying out various material testing. Evaluating and analysing pigments and developing pigment formulations. Assisting with New Product Development and trials. Using accelerated weathering cabinets to test samples in simulated conditions. Will work on site 35.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday: 9am - 5pm, Friday: 9am - 3pm. The Person Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or Polymer Science (essential). Knowledge of Colour Chemistry/Pigment Technology (desirable). Experience of working in a laboratory environment (desirable). Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car (essential). A clear communicator and self-motivated. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Development Technician. The Role Lamination of exterior films using hot-melt adhesives and primers. Carrying out various material testing. Evaluating and analysing pigments and developing pigment formulations. Assisting with New Product Development and trials. Using accelerated weathering cabinets to test samples in simulated conditions. Will work on site 35.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday: 9am - 5pm, Friday: 9am - 3pm. The Person Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or Polymer Science (essential). Knowledge of Colour Chemistry/Pigment Technology (desirable). Experience of working in a laboratory environment (desirable). Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car (essential). A clear communicator and self-motivated. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Ltd
Hawkinge, Kent
Quality Assurance Technicians Location: Folkestone Contract Type: long term temporary basis, for around 6 months with the possibility of extension. Hours: 39 hours per week - Monday Thursday: 08 30 Friday: 08 30 (30-minute unpaid break) About the Roles We are seeking temporary Quality Assurance Technicians to support our clients Plant operations. These roles sit within a regulated manufacturing environment and support the release process, quality systems, and supplier quality activities. The positions are ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and experience within Quality Assurance would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Support and act on the release process for the UK Plant, including: Inspecting incoming components and packaging against relevant specifications Supporting management of packaging component and finished goods specifications Maintaining the line complaint system and ensuring timely follow-up to close issues Providing Certificates of Analysis Manage and track component quality issues: Document and report non-conformances raised at goods-in or online via internal systems Conduct investigations and complete actions to close out non-conformances Liaise with EU Business Quality and UK Procurement teams Compliance & Culture: Ensure adherence to ISO 22716 and ISO 13485 standards Support, foster, and influence a strong Quality Culture within the UK Plant and wider business Support site teams in maintaining Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Required Skills, Education & Experience Proven experience in a Quality Assurance role within regulated industries would be an advantage Education in a science or engineering discipline Strong computer literacy, particularly Microsoft systems Excellent attention to detail Self-motivated, able to plan effectively and use initiative Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to foster strong cross-functional relationships Positive and adaptable approach to change Desirable: Working knowledge of ISO 22716 and ISO 13485 Green Belt certification If you have the skills, knowledge and experience we are seeking and potentially available to start asap, then we very much welcome your application. Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
Quality Assurance Technicians Location: Folkestone Contract Type: long term temporary basis, for around 6 months with the possibility of extension. Hours: 39 hours per week - Monday Thursday: 08 30 Friday: 08 30 (30-minute unpaid break) About the Roles We are seeking temporary Quality Assurance Technicians to support our clients Plant operations. These roles sit within a regulated manufacturing environment and support the release process, quality systems, and supplier quality activities. The positions are ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and experience within Quality Assurance would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities Support and act on the release process for the UK Plant, including: Inspecting incoming components and packaging against relevant specifications Supporting management of packaging component and finished goods specifications Maintaining the line complaint system and ensuring timely follow-up to close issues Providing Certificates of Analysis Manage and track component quality issues: Document and report non-conformances raised at goods-in or online via internal systems Conduct investigations and complete actions to close out non-conformances Liaise with EU Business Quality and UK Procurement teams Compliance & Culture: Ensure adherence to ISO 22716 and ISO 13485 standards Support, foster, and influence a strong Quality Culture within the UK Plant and wider business Support site teams in maintaining Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Required Skills, Education & Experience Proven experience in a Quality Assurance role within regulated industries would be an advantage Education in a science or engineering discipline Strong computer literacy, particularly Microsoft systems Excellent attention to detail Self-motivated, able to plan effectively and use initiative Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to foster strong cross-functional relationships Positive and adaptable approach to change Desirable: Working knowledge of ISO 22716 and ISO 13485 Green Belt certification If you have the skills, knowledge and experience we are seeking and potentially available to start asap, then we very much welcome your application. Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are looking to recruit a Laboratory Technician on an initial temporary basis. The job you'll do Carry out laboratory testing of materials and production/trial samples in accordance with test procedures and standards. Follow written instructions and safe working practices. Record and report test results including deviations. About You Candidates should ideally have a bachelor's degree or HNC/HND. Full training will be provided; however, a scientific background is preferred. The ability to use the Microsoft Office software products. The rewards and the benefits Regional employer of choice. Competitive pay rate. Potential for the role to go permanent.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their market sector, they are looking to recruit a Laboratory Technician on an initial temporary basis. The job you'll do Carry out laboratory testing of materials and production/trial samples in accordance with test procedures and standards. Follow written instructions and safe working practices. Record and report test results including deviations. About You Candidates should ideally have a bachelor's degree or HNC/HND. Full training will be provided; however, a scientific background is preferred. The ability to use the Microsoft Office software products. The rewards and the benefits Regional employer of choice. Competitive pay rate. Potential for the role to go permanent.
TGRC has partnered with a UK-based applied science and advanced engineering firm that specializes in developing industrial solutions through a multi-disciplinary approach across the automotive, aerospace, and chemical sectors. Positioned at the crossroads of sustainability and scalable innovation, the company empowers manufacturers to incorporate carbon-derived silica into a wide range of products - from tyres to touchscreens - while significantly reducing emissions. We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Laboratory Technician to support a research project focused on the kinetics of gas-phase reactions. This role is highly interdisciplinary, blending experimental chemistry, programming, and the design, construction, and testing of laboratory equipment. It offers a hands-on opportunity for creative problem-solving in a dynamic research environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design, assembly, and maintenance of experimental setups for gas-phase reaction studies. Heavily involved in running chemical processes. Building, developing and tuning chemical processes. Involved in physical tasks such as fixing, cleaning, and adjusting the reactor test beds. Perform mechanical assembly tasks, including tool handling, pipework cutting, and basic electronics construction. Conduct system testing and execute chemical processes as developed by the research team. Work with gas handling systems, including the installation, modification, and troubleshooting of gas lines, valves, fittings, and tubing. Perform basic electronic assembly for custom sensors and data acquisition systems. Program, operate, and maintain control systems for experimental equipment. Support data collection and perform preliminary data analysis, including the development of custom scripts using Python. Operate and maintain gas chromatographs to ensure accurate analytical measurements. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to convert experimental hypotheses into functional prototypes. Ensure thorough documentation of experimental procedures, system configurations, and maintenance activities. Contribute to iterative improvements of experimental designs and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with the broader team. Required Experience: Technical qualification or equivalent practical experience in chemistry, chemical engineering, electronics, physics, or a related discipline Strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on, inquisitive mindset Experience working with mechanical components such as pipes, valves, and pressure fittings Proficient in soldering and knowledgeable in basic electronics fundamentals Preferred Experience: Skilled in Python programming, particularly for hardware integration and data acquisition tasks Experience using control devices such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other microcontrollers Familiar with the operation and maintenance of gas chromatographs Basic understanding of physical chemistry and experience in wet chemistry lab environments Prior commercial or industry experience is an advantage
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
TGRC has partnered with a UK-based applied science and advanced engineering firm that specializes in developing industrial solutions through a multi-disciplinary approach across the automotive, aerospace, and chemical sectors. Positioned at the crossroads of sustainability and scalable innovation, the company empowers manufacturers to incorporate carbon-derived silica into a wide range of products - from tyres to touchscreens - while significantly reducing emissions. We are looking for a proactive and detail-focused Laboratory Technician to support a research project focused on the kinetics of gas-phase reactions. This role is highly interdisciplinary, blending experimental chemistry, programming, and the design, construction, and testing of laboratory equipment. It offers a hands-on opportunity for creative problem-solving in a dynamic research environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design, assembly, and maintenance of experimental setups for gas-phase reaction studies. Heavily involved in running chemical processes. Building, developing and tuning chemical processes. Involved in physical tasks such as fixing, cleaning, and adjusting the reactor test beds. Perform mechanical assembly tasks, including tool handling, pipework cutting, and basic electronics construction. Conduct system testing and execute chemical processes as developed by the research team. Work with gas handling systems, including the installation, modification, and troubleshooting of gas lines, valves, fittings, and tubing. Perform basic electronic assembly for custom sensors and data acquisition systems. Program, operate, and maintain control systems for experimental equipment. Support data collection and perform preliminary data analysis, including the development of custom scripts using Python. Operate and maintain gas chromatographs to ensure accurate analytical measurements. Collaborate with researchers and engineers to convert experimental hypotheses into functional prototypes. Ensure thorough documentation of experimental procedures, system configurations, and maintenance activities. Contribute to iterative improvements of experimental designs and resolve technical challenges in collaboration with the broader team. Required Experience: Technical qualification or equivalent practical experience in chemistry, chemical engineering, electronics, physics, or a related discipline Strong problem-solving abilities with a hands-on, inquisitive mindset Experience working with mechanical components such as pipes, valves, and pressure fittings Proficient in soldering and knowledgeable in basic electronics fundamentals Preferred Experience: Skilled in Python programming, particularly for hardware integration and data acquisition tasks Experience using control devices such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, or other microcontrollers Familiar with the operation and maintenance of gas chromatographs Basic understanding of physical chemistry and experience in wet chemistry lab environments Prior commercial or industry experience is an advantage
Laboratory Technician - R&D 12-month contract £14 per hour Full time (37.5 hrs, Mon-Fri) CY Partners is supporting a growing life sciences organisation to recruit a Laboratory Technician to support new product development and R&D activity within a collaborative laboratory environment. This is a strong opportunity for a degree qualified life scientist looking to gain hands on laboratory experience, contribute to meaningful development work and build technical capability with on the job training. Alternatively candidates with equivalent practical experience who are keen to continue developing their career in a laboratory environment are also encouraged to apply. The role You'll support day to day laboratory operations, contributing to development programmes while ensuring work is completed in line with quality and regulatory requirements. The role will involve a mix of practical lab work, documentation and collaboration with colleagues across the wider site. Key responsibilities Supporting R&D and new product development laboratory activities Performing a range of laboratory techniques in line with SOPs Assisting with planning and implementation of development work Maintaining accurate documentation, reports and experimental records Supporting compliance with quality and regulatory standards Working collaboratively within a small team and with wider site colleagues About you Degree qualified in Life Sciences or a related discipline Some prior laboratory experience is desirable (academic or industrial) Experience with aseptic techniques or tissue culture would be advantageous Strong attention to detail with a logical, problem solving mindset Comfortable with documentation, data compilation and report preparation Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach The details Contract: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday Rate: £14 per hour Training: Provided where required Additional information Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. CY Partners is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Laboratory Technician - R&D 12-month contract £14 per hour Full time (37.5 hrs, Mon-Fri) CY Partners is supporting a growing life sciences organisation to recruit a Laboratory Technician to support new product development and R&D activity within a collaborative laboratory environment. This is a strong opportunity for a degree qualified life scientist looking to gain hands on laboratory experience, contribute to meaningful development work and build technical capability with on the job training. Alternatively candidates with equivalent practical experience who are keen to continue developing their career in a laboratory environment are also encouraged to apply. The role You'll support day to day laboratory operations, contributing to development programmes while ensuring work is completed in line with quality and regulatory requirements. The role will involve a mix of practical lab work, documentation and collaboration with colleagues across the wider site. Key responsibilities Supporting R&D and new product development laboratory activities Performing a range of laboratory techniques in line with SOPs Assisting with planning and implementation of development work Maintaining accurate documentation, reports and experimental records Supporting compliance with quality and regulatory standards Working collaboratively within a small team and with wider site colleagues About you Degree qualified in Life Sciences or a related discipline Some prior laboratory experience is desirable (academic or industrial) Experience with aseptic techniques or tissue culture would be advantageous Strong attention to detail with a logical, problem solving mindset Comfortable with documentation, data compilation and report preparation Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach The details Contract: 12 months Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday-Friday Rate: £14 per hour Training: Provided where required Additional information Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. CY Partners is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Position titleHEAD OF LABORATORY - KITENGELA BRANCHDescriptionBristol Park Hospital is a licensed healthcare provider that has been in operation for over 17 years, offering quality and affordable healthcare services in Nairobi, Kajiado, and Machakos counties. Guided by our "To be a world-class provider of quality, innovative, and accessible healthcare solutions," we are committed to excellence in service delivery as well as patient care and safety. We are seeking to recruit a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic professional to join our team as Head of Laboratory at our Kitengela Branch.ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities • Oversee and coordinate all laboratory operations and ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality control standards. • Ensure timely, accurate, and reliable laboratory results for patient management and clinical decision-making. • Supervise, mentor, and appraise laboratory staff while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professionalism. • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements, including biosafety and biosecurity standards. • Develop and implement internal quality assurance programs and participate in external quality assessments. • Manage laboratory inventory, including reagents, consumables, and equipment maintenance schedules. • Collaborate with clinical teams to support diagnostic and therapeutic services effectively. • Generate and analyze laboratory performance reports, monitor key indicators, and recommend improvement strategies. • Uphold patient confidentiality and maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation. • Maintain and continuously improve the Laboratory plant and equipment management and ensure full functionality for optimal capacity and efficiency. • Coordinate all facility Laboratory activities including cross facility and cross departmental linkages and communications. • Provide leadership in all ISO implementation activities within the facility Laboratory and coordinate with other hospital facilities and departments for smooth operations. • Maintain duty rosters and ensure full coverage of the Laboratory department at all times • Superintendency of the facility Laboratory with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).Education• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. • Valid registration and practicing license from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).QualificationsQualifications, Skills, and Experience • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience, with at least 2 years in a Laboratory supervisory or managerial roles. • Demonstrated competence in Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and modern diagnostic equipment. • Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills with keen attention to detail. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and facilities. • Knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations, laboratory standards, and quality management systems. • Prior experience and participation in Laboratory accreditation will be an added advantage.Key Competencies • Leadership and team management • Analytical and problem-solving skills • Quality control and assurance focus • Strong decision-making and integrity • Excellent communication and reporting skills • Time management and multitasking abilities.How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send their application letter, detailed CV, and academic certificates to , clearly indicating the subject line as HEAD OF LABORATORY - KITENGELA BRANCH, on or before 7th November, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Job Location
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Position titleHEAD OF LABORATORY - KITENGELA BRANCHDescriptionBristol Park Hospital is a licensed healthcare provider that has been in operation for over 17 years, offering quality and affordable healthcare services in Nairobi, Kajiado, and Machakos counties. Guided by our "To be a world-class provider of quality, innovative, and accessible healthcare solutions," we are committed to excellence in service delivery as well as patient care and safety. We are seeking to recruit a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic professional to join our team as Head of Laboratory at our Kitengela Branch.ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities • Oversee and coordinate all laboratory operations and ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality control standards. • Ensure timely, accurate, and reliable laboratory results for patient management and clinical decision-making. • Supervise, mentor, and appraise laboratory staff while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professionalism. • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements, including biosafety and biosecurity standards. • Develop and implement internal quality assurance programs and participate in external quality assessments. • Manage laboratory inventory, including reagents, consumables, and equipment maintenance schedules. • Collaborate with clinical teams to support diagnostic and therapeutic services effectively. • Generate and analyze laboratory performance reports, monitor key indicators, and recommend improvement strategies. • Uphold patient confidentiality and maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation. • Maintain and continuously improve the Laboratory plant and equipment management and ensure full functionality for optimal capacity and efficiency. • Coordinate all facility Laboratory activities including cross facility and cross departmental linkages and communications. • Provide leadership in all ISO implementation activities within the facility Laboratory and coordinate with other hospital facilities and departments for smooth operations. • Maintain duty rosters and ensure full coverage of the Laboratory department at all times • Superintendency of the facility Laboratory with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).Education• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. • Valid registration and practicing license from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB).QualificationsQualifications, Skills, and Experience • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience, with at least 2 years in a Laboratory supervisory or managerial roles. • Demonstrated competence in Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and modern diagnostic equipment. • Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills with keen attention to detail. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and facilities. • Knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations, laboratory standards, and quality management systems. • Prior experience and participation in Laboratory accreditation will be an added advantage.Key Competencies • Leadership and team management • Analytical and problem-solving skills • Quality control and assurance focus • Strong decision-making and integrity • Excellent communication and reporting skills • Time management and multitasking abilities.How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates are invited to send their application letter, detailed CV, and academic certificates to , clearly indicating the subject line as HEAD OF LABORATORY - KITENGELA BRANCH, on or before 7th November, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Job Location
Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: IT Services Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: Until 31 July 2027 Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £48,760 per annum pro rata Apply by: 28/04/2026 About the Roles A new role within our Student Systems Team, to provide technical development and analytic expertise across strategic development and core operational support of the student information management systems. About You The ideal candidate will have a degree level qualification in IT/Software Engineering, or similar, and have significant experience in developing the Tribal SITS:Vision student records system. Overall experience in software development lifecycle management and complex relational database design, preferably within the HE sector. You will possess an excellent mix of communication, interpersonal and tactical thinking skills combined with detailed knowledge of Tribal SITS:Vision, SQL, CSS, JS and HTML v5. You will be expected to engage with, and influence, staff across the University to achieve collective business requirements from key stakeholders for translating into prioritised deliverable systems development plans. You will possess strong leadership skills and serve as a role model across the IT department, demonstrating a flexible, enthusiastic, and positive attitude. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . IT Services is a university-wide Professional Service Unit (PSU) with the remit to work in partnership with the University's schools and other professional service units, to provide a full service digital IT systems and information management capability in support of the strategic priorities for Learning, Research and Administration as detailed in the University's Corporate Plan. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here . We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are also committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here . As part of our commitment to support and develop Technical staff across the University, we are a founding signatory of the Science Council's Technician Commitment. Find out more here . Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Claire Gale, Head of Student Systems, on (T): or (E): Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: . Please quote reference number 5252.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Organisation: Cranfield University Faculty or Department: IT Services Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Fixed term contract Fixed Term Period: Until 31 July 2027 Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £48,760 per annum pro rata Apply by: 28/04/2026 About the Roles A new role within our Student Systems Team, to provide technical development and analytic expertise across strategic development and core operational support of the student information management systems. About You The ideal candidate will have a degree level qualification in IT/Software Engineering, or similar, and have significant experience in developing the Tribal SITS:Vision student records system. Overall experience in software development lifecycle management and complex relational database design, preferably within the HE sector. You will possess an excellent mix of communication, interpersonal and tactical thinking skills combined with detailed knowledge of Tribal SITS:Vision, SQL, CSS, JS and HTML v5. You will be expected to engage with, and influence, staff across the University to achieve collective business requirements from key stakeholders for translating into prioritised deliverable systems development plans. You will possess strong leadership skills and serve as a role model across the IT department, demonstrating a flexible, enthusiastic, and positive attitude. About Us As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally. Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here . IT Services is a university-wide Professional Service Unit (PSU) with the remit to work in partnership with the University's schools and other professional service units, to provide a full service digital IT systems and information management capability in support of the strategic priorities for Learning, Research and Administration as detailed in the University's Corporate Plan. Our Values and Commitments Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community. Find out more here . We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential. We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme. We are also committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role. Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here . As part of our commitment to support and develop Technical staff across the University, we are a founding signatory of the Science Council's Technician Commitment. Find out more here . Working Arrangements Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do. Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners. How to apply For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Claire Gale, Head of Student Systems, on (T): or (E): Please do not hesitate to contact us for further details on E: . Please quote reference number 5252.
A leading real estate and investment management firm is seeking a Facilities Technician in Leeds. This role requires expertise in life science environments and involves hands-on technical tasks, managing maintenance, and coordinating vendors. Ideal candidates will have a technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and interpersonal skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity for career advancement within a supportive environment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A leading real estate and investment management firm is seeking a Facilities Technician in Leeds. This role requires expertise in life science environments and involves hands-on technical tasks, managing maintenance, and coordinating vendors. Ideal candidates will have a technical background, excellent problem-solving abilities, and interpersonal skills. The position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity for career advancement within a supportive environment.
The Company Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Development Technician. The Role Lamination of exterior films using hot-melt adhesives and primers. Carrying out various material testing. Evaluating and analysing pigments and developing pigment formulations. Assisting with New Product Development and trials. Using accelerated weathering cabinets to test samples in simulated conditions. Will work on site 35.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday: 9am - 5pm, Friday: 9am - 3pm. The Person Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or Polymer Science (essential). Knowledge of Colour Chemistry/Pigment Technology (desirable). Experience of working in a laboratory environment (desirable). Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car (essential). A clear communicator and self-motivated. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a market leading manufacturing company due to a sustained period of growth they are now looking to recruit a Development Technician. The Role Lamination of exterior films using hot-melt adhesives and primers. Carrying out various material testing. Evaluating and analysing pigments and developing pigment formulations. Assisting with New Product Development and trials. Using accelerated weathering cabinets to test samples in simulated conditions. Will work on site 35.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday: 9am - 5pm, Friday: 9am - 3pm. The Person Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science or Polymer Science (essential). Knowledge of Colour Chemistry/Pigment Technology (desirable). Experience of working in a laboratory environment (desirable). Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car (essential). A clear communicator and self-motivated. The Benefits You will be working for a well-established growing employer. An excellent salary. A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment. The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.
Production Laboratory Technician page is loaded Production Laboratory Technicianlocations: Reading, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-171665 The Opportunity: Location: 1 The Markham Centre, Station Road, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4PE Working Hours:Monday to Thursday: 1:45 PM - 10:30 PM Friday: 1:45 PM - 6:15 PM Entry-level opportunityWe're looking for reliable and motivated individuals to join our production team in Theale, where we manufacture key components used in laboratory workflows. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and take pride in maintaining high standards, this could be the role for you! Key Responsibilities: Carry out production tasks according to established procedures and instructions. Prepare materials and workstations to meet daily production targets. Keep your work area clean, organised, and safe at all times. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members, including shift handovers and break coverage. Report any delays or equipment issues promptly. Take ownership of tools and stations, ensuring they're well maintained. Support production teams with updates to procedures and processes. What We're Looking For: No formal qualifications required - full training provided. Previous experience in production, industrial, or hospitality environments is a plus. Strong communication and teamwork skills. High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Own transport is ideal due to shift patterns. Working Environment: Practical, hands-on role in a production setting. Physical activity including walking, lifting (up to 5kg), and handling equipment. Fast-paced environment with varied daily tasks. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. 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Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.Avantor(R), a Fortune 500 company, is a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education & government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries. Our portfolio is used in virtually every stage of the most important research, development and production activities in the industries we serve. One of our greatest strengths comes from having a global infrastructure that is strategically located to support the needs of our customers. Our global footprint enables us to serve more than 225,000 customer locations and gives us extensive access to research laboratories and scientists in more than 180 countries. We set science in motion to create a better world.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Production Laboratory Technician page is loaded Production Laboratory Technicianlocations: Reading, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-171665 The Opportunity: Location: 1 The Markham Centre, Station Road, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4PE Working Hours:Monday to Thursday: 1:45 PM - 10:30 PM Friday: 1:45 PM - 6:15 PM Entry-level opportunityWe're looking for reliable and motivated individuals to join our production team in Theale, where we manufacture key components used in laboratory workflows. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and take pride in maintaining high standards, this could be the role for you! Key Responsibilities: Carry out production tasks according to established procedures and instructions. Prepare materials and workstations to meet daily production targets. Keep your work area clean, organised, and safe at all times. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members, including shift handovers and break coverage. Report any delays or equipment issues promptly. Take ownership of tools and stations, ensuring they're well maintained. Support production teams with updates to procedures and processes. What We're Looking For: No formal qualifications required - full training provided. Previous experience in production, industrial, or hospitality environments is a plus. Strong communication and teamwork skills. High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Own transport is ideal due to shift patterns. Working Environment: Practical, hands-on role in a production setting. Physical activity including walking, lifting (up to 5kg), and handling equipment. Fast-paced environment with varied daily tasks. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. 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An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Gateshead. Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum About the Role: The company's Design Engineers are responsible for technical project delivery of hydraulic systems. Their duties are to design, plan and deliver projects to meet customer needs. The scope of the engineering builds may include hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems, and manifolds. The project owner will be responsible for providing the technical information and documentation to the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and our hydraulic technicians. They will be maintaining constant communication with the customer and ensure that all commercial, technical, and financial targets are met. As part of this role there is an expectation that the project owner will have presence in the workshop and on- site and may be involved in activities such as mechanical assembly and commissioning. This position will be a varied and challenging role with positive opportunities for a motivated individual to develop the position to achieve their own career goals. Main Duties: Communication with customer Review and clarify customer requirements Prepare engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics Prepare quotations and technical specifications Carry out engineering calculations Select and size components to optimise system performance and cost Resolve problems and improve manufacturability and serviceability of products Prepare technical specification for sub-contractors Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanical and electrical drawings, hydraulic schematics, technical procedures, and reports Support technicians and engineers during testing and commissioning Control work after completion and issue the as-built final documents Ensure compliance with customer requirements Ensure that project financial targets are met Review the project KPIs for debriefing Attend site or workshop when required Supporting in all areas of work where appropriate Embrace and support company values Candidate Requirements: 2:1 Bachelor degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering Minimum 3 years' experience Ability to carry out engineering calculations Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical/control system Time management skills to handle multi-tasking Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods Good knowledge of computer assisted design (CAD) software - Autodesk Inventor preferred Interest in working both in a desk and workshop environment Creative approach for generating new ideas Strong background in math and science Clear communicator both written and verbal Skilled in Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word Eligible to work permanently in the UK. Full driving license KPI's: On time, specification and in budget delivery of own projects at all time Ensure compliance of designs to customer specification and standards at all time Preparation of tenders and quotations on time with at least 10% conversion rate. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Gateshead. Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum About the Role: The company's Design Engineers are responsible for technical project delivery of hydraulic systems. Their duties are to design, plan and deliver projects to meet customer needs. The scope of the engineering builds may include hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems, and manifolds. The project owner will be responsible for providing the technical information and documentation to the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and our hydraulic technicians. They will be maintaining constant communication with the customer and ensure that all commercial, technical, and financial targets are met. As part of this role there is an expectation that the project owner will have presence in the workshop and on- site and may be involved in activities such as mechanical assembly and commissioning. This position will be a varied and challenging role with positive opportunities for a motivated individual to develop the position to achieve their own career goals. Main Duties: Communication with customer Review and clarify customer requirements Prepare engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics Prepare quotations and technical specifications Carry out engineering calculations Select and size components to optimise system performance and cost Resolve problems and improve manufacturability and serviceability of products Prepare technical specification for sub-contractors Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanical and electrical drawings, hydraulic schematics, technical procedures, and reports Support technicians and engineers during testing and commissioning Control work after completion and issue the as-built final documents Ensure compliance with customer requirements Ensure that project financial targets are met Review the project KPIs for debriefing Attend site or workshop when required Supporting in all areas of work where appropriate Embrace and support company values Candidate Requirements: 2:1 Bachelor degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering Minimum 3 years' experience Ability to carry out engineering calculations Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical/control system Time management skills to handle multi-tasking Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods Good knowledge of computer assisted design (CAD) software - Autodesk Inventor preferred Interest in working both in a desk and workshop environment Creative approach for generating new ideas Strong background in math and science Clear communicator both written and verbal Skilled in Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word Eligible to work permanently in the UK. Full driving license KPI's: On time, specification and in budget delivery of own projects at all time Ensure compliance of designs to customer specification and standards at all time Preparation of tenders and quotations on time with at least 10% conversion rate. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Chemistry Laboratory Technician (Operator) 24-25k South East ABJ6515 TEMP- 6 months on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career Chemistry Laboratory Technician / Lab Operator to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
Chemistry Laboratory Technician (Operator) 24-25k South East ABJ6515 TEMP- 6 months on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career Chemistry Laboratory Technician / Lab Operator to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, click apply for full job details
Job Title: Materials Lab Support Technician Salary: 32,000 Location: Ampthill Contract: FTC (24x Months) Sector: Defence/Aerospace Working Pattern: (Mon - Thu > 37.5hrs) Role Overview We are seeking a Materials Lab Support Technician to assist in the day-to-day operation of the Materials Laboratory. Working closely with the Materials Engineer, you will support testing, analysis, and general laboratory activities, ensuring compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain analytical laboratory instruments Conduct routine chemical, mechanical, and thermal testing, recording accurate results Perform visual inspection of product samples, identifying defects and recording dimensional data Carry out basic calculations (e.g. concentrations, percentage deviation) and compile data reports Manage laboratory consumables, including stock control, distribution, and rotation Set up, dismantle, clean, and store laboratory apparatus and glassware Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-conscious laboratory environment Perform and record routine calibration checks on equipment (daily/weekly) Identify and report non-conformances, supporting investigations and corrective actions Liaise with internal stakeholders to prioritise testing requirements Support experimental design and data interpretation under senior guidance Essential Skills & Experience: Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Basic knowledge of chemical testing processes Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) accurately Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team Security Clearance Requirements: To Start: BPSS clearance required
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Materials Lab Support Technician Salary: 32,000 Location: Ampthill Contract: FTC (24x Months) Sector: Defence/Aerospace Working Pattern: (Mon - Thu > 37.5hrs) Role Overview We are seeking a Materials Lab Support Technician to assist in the day-to-day operation of the Materials Laboratory. Working closely with the Materials Engineer, you will support testing, analysis, and general laboratory activities, ensuring compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain analytical laboratory instruments Conduct routine chemical, mechanical, and thermal testing, recording accurate results Perform visual inspection of product samples, identifying defects and recording dimensional data Carry out basic calculations (e.g. concentrations, percentage deviation) and compile data reports Manage laboratory consumables, including stock control, distribution, and rotation Set up, dismantle, clean, and store laboratory apparatus and glassware Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-conscious laboratory environment Perform and record routine calibration checks on equipment (daily/weekly) Identify and report non-conformances, supporting investigations and corrective actions Liaise with internal stakeholders to prioritise testing requirements Support experimental design and data interpretation under senior guidance Essential Skills & Experience: Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Basic knowledge of chemical testing processes Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) accurately Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team Security Clearance Requirements: To Start: BPSS clearance required
Building a sustainable tomorrow We are currently looking to recruit Laboratory Technicians at laboratories and projects throughout the UK. Long term opportunities at the following locations below: HS2 South Laboratory, Aylesbury, Oxfordshire HS2 North Laboratory, Greatworth, Northamptonshire Devonport Docks, Plymouth Hinkley Point C, Near Bridgwater, Somerset Wren Hall Lane, Drax, Near Selby Kilsyth Lab click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Building a sustainable tomorrow We are currently looking to recruit Laboratory Technicians at laboratories and projects throughout the UK. Long term opportunities at the following locations below: HS2 South Laboratory, Aylesbury, Oxfordshire HS2 North Laboratory, Greatworth, Northamptonshire Devonport Docks, Plymouth Hinkley Point C, Near Bridgwater, Somerset Wren Hall Lane, Drax, Near Selby Kilsyth Lab click apply for full job details
A prestigious educational institution in Ludlow is seeking an experienced Science Technician for a part-time role. You will prepare and organise chemicals and equipment for practical science sessions, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Your responsibilities include the safe clearing and disposal of laboratory materials and conducting inventory checks. The role requires collaboration with teaching staff on practical lessons. Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A prestigious educational institution in Ludlow is seeking an experienced Science Technician for a part-time role. You will prepare and organise chemicals and equipment for practical science sessions, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Your responsibilities include the safe clearing and disposal of laboratory materials and conducting inventory checks. The role requires collaboration with teaching staff on practical lessons. Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Overview Morgan Hunt is delighted to be working with a prestigious further educational college in the UK to help employ an experienced professional on a contract for the Science Technician role. Position Details Position: Science Technician Location: Ludlow Job Type: Temp Pay: Negotiable Workdays: Part Time (25 hrs. per week) Interview Date: Asap Start Date: Immediate or after notice period Key Responsibilities Prepare and organise chemical solutions, materials, and equipment for practical science sessions. Ensure safe clearing, storage, and disposal of laboratory equipment and chemicals in line with health and safety regulations. Maintain, monitor, and repair laboratory stock, including conducting regular and annual inventory checks. Support teaching staff in practical lessons and assist in developing and trialling new experiments. Contact If you feel that you would be perfect for this Science Technician role, apply with your most updated CV today. For more information, call Auvesh Zalori at . Equal Opportunity Employer Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Overview Morgan Hunt is delighted to be working with a prestigious further educational college in the UK to help employ an experienced professional on a contract for the Science Technician role. Position Details Position: Science Technician Location: Ludlow Job Type: Temp Pay: Negotiable Workdays: Part Time (25 hrs. per week) Interview Date: Asap Start Date: Immediate or after notice period Key Responsibilities Prepare and organise chemical solutions, materials, and equipment for practical science sessions. Ensure safe clearing, storage, and disposal of laboratory equipment and chemicals in line with health and safety regulations. Maintain, monitor, and repair laboratory stock, including conducting regular and annual inventory checks. Support teaching staff in practical lessons and assist in developing and trialling new experiments. Contact If you feel that you would be perfect for this Science Technician role, apply with your most updated CV today. For more information, call Auvesh Zalori at . Equal Opportunity Employer Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
We are recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow/ Senior Postdoctoral Fellow to join the in the for a 2.5 year fixed term contract with the potential for extension.This position offers a unique opportunity to address fundamental questions in human somatic evolution and its consequences for disease and inheritance. The role spans multiple ongoing projects investigating (i) the dynamics of somatic evolution in normal and precancerous tissues, and (ii) the impact of environmental and clinical exposures including chemotherapy on mutational processes across tissues and their potential transmission to the next generation. What you'll be doing: Designing and delivering an original research project aligned with ongoing work on somatic evolution, contributing new ideas and helping shape future research directions. Applying and extending state-of-the-art computational and/or experimental approaches to analyse large-scale sequencing datasets and address complex biological questions. Working at the interface of computational biology, genomics and evolutionary modelling, leveraging large-scale sequencing datasets (including whole-genome and duplex sequencing) to uncover patterns of mutation accumulation, clonal dynamics and selection. Taking advantage of opportunities to develop and apply novel analytical frameworks, integrating multi-omic data (DNA, RNA and epigenomics) to generate new biological insights. Contributing to a collaborative and inclusive research environment through knowledge sharing, teamwork and engagement with the wider scientific community. Participating in the , with dedicated support for training, career development and networking About You: You will have a computational or quantitative background and experience contributing to research. You are interested in developing your independence and shaping research directions, while working within a collaborative and supportive team environment.You enjoy working with others, sharing ideas and learning new approaches, and are motivated by contributing to research that improves our understanding of human health and disease. You are keen to continue developing your skills and expertise, with support and mentorship. Essential Skills: PhD in a relevant subject area, including Cancer Genomics, Biological Sciences, Medicine, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline, or on track to be awarded within 6 months of starting the role. Proven ability to deliver research projects A track record of demonstrating research excellence and expertise in your area of research Ability to analyse and interpret data with strong quantitative/computational skills Experience in programming and data analysis (e.g. Python, R, or similar) Previous work experience in a molecular biology laboratory Experience with core molecular biology techniques, including sample preparation, RT, qPCR and RNA/DNA extraction Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with wide range of backgrounds, experience and expertise Foster an inclusive culture where all can thrive and diversity is celebrated Ability to work with others in a collegiate and collaborative environment Ability to effectively communicate ideas and results and present orally to groups Commitment to personal development and updating of knowledge and skills Ability to prioritise, multi-task and work independently Detail-orientated, strong organisational and problem-solving skillsAdditional Skills for Senior Postdoctoral Fellow: Proven ability to lead and deliver research projects, including evidence of taking projects from conception through to publication A demonstrable track record of research excellence, demonstrated through high-quality publications, preprints, or equivalent research outputs Expertise in analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated ability to analyse, interpret, and integrate complex large-scale datasets Demonstrated experience in computational biology/genomics, including analysis of DNA sequencing data (e.g. whole-genome sequencing); experience with RNA or methylation data is advantageous Proficiency in programming and data analysis (e.g. Python, R, or similar), and experience working in high-performance or large-scale computing environment Excellent influencing skills to engage internal and external stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds Demonstrated mentorship, supervision and leadership abilities Other Information: For further details, please see the Salary per annum (dependent upon your skills and experience): £38,570-£49,893 Application Process: Please apply with your CV and a Cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria set out above. Closing Date: 6th May 2026 Hybrid Working at Wellcome Sanger: We recognise that there are many benefits to Hybrid Working; including an improved work-life balance, with more focused time, as well as the ability to organise working time so that collaborative opportunities and team discussions are facilitated on campus. The hybrid working arrangement will vary for different roles and teams. The nature of your role and the type of work you do will determine if a hybrid working arrangement is possible. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We aim to attract, recruit, retain and develop talent from the widest possible talent pool, thereby gaining insight and access to different markets to generate a greater impact on the world. We have a with the following staff networks, LGBTQ+, Parents and Carers, Disability and Race Equity to bring people together to share experiences, offer specific support and development opportunities and raise awareness. The networks are also a place for allies to provide support to others.We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work, do their best work. That's why we're committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at Sanger Institute. We will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive. Our Benefits: We are proud to deliver an awarding campus-wide employee wellbeing strategy and programme. The importance of good health and adopting a healthier lifestyle and the commitment to reduce work-related stress is strongly acknowledged and recognised at Sanger Institute.Sanger Institute became a signatory of the International Technician Commitment initiative In March 2018. The aims to empower and ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research, across all disciplines. BenefitsWe offer an attractive benefits package at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. We appreciate the importance of achieving work-life balance and support this with a number of family and carer-friendly policies. Plus a flexible working policy for those who may wish to amend their working pattern or arrangement.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow/ Senior Postdoctoral Fellow to join the in the for a 2.5 year fixed term contract with the potential for extension.This position offers a unique opportunity to address fundamental questions in human somatic evolution and its consequences for disease and inheritance. The role spans multiple ongoing projects investigating (i) the dynamics of somatic evolution in normal and precancerous tissues, and (ii) the impact of environmental and clinical exposures including chemotherapy on mutational processes across tissues and their potential transmission to the next generation. What you'll be doing: Designing and delivering an original research project aligned with ongoing work on somatic evolution, contributing new ideas and helping shape future research directions. Applying and extending state-of-the-art computational and/or experimental approaches to analyse large-scale sequencing datasets and address complex biological questions. Working at the interface of computational biology, genomics and evolutionary modelling, leveraging large-scale sequencing datasets (including whole-genome and duplex sequencing) to uncover patterns of mutation accumulation, clonal dynamics and selection. Taking advantage of opportunities to develop and apply novel analytical frameworks, integrating multi-omic data (DNA, RNA and epigenomics) to generate new biological insights. Contributing to a collaborative and inclusive research environment through knowledge sharing, teamwork and engagement with the wider scientific community. Participating in the , with dedicated support for training, career development and networking About You: You will have a computational or quantitative background and experience contributing to research. You are interested in developing your independence and shaping research directions, while working within a collaborative and supportive team environment.You enjoy working with others, sharing ideas and learning new approaches, and are motivated by contributing to research that improves our understanding of human health and disease. You are keen to continue developing your skills and expertise, with support and mentorship. Essential Skills: PhD in a relevant subject area, including Cancer Genomics, Biological Sciences, Medicine, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline, or on track to be awarded within 6 months of starting the role. Proven ability to deliver research projects A track record of demonstrating research excellence and expertise in your area of research Ability to analyse and interpret data with strong quantitative/computational skills Experience in programming and data analysis (e.g. Python, R, or similar) Previous work experience in a molecular biology laboratory Experience with core molecular biology techniques, including sample preparation, RT, qPCR and RNA/DNA extraction Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with wide range of backgrounds, experience and expertise Foster an inclusive culture where all can thrive and diversity is celebrated Ability to work with others in a collegiate and collaborative environment Ability to effectively communicate ideas and results and present orally to groups Commitment to personal development and updating of knowledge and skills Ability to prioritise, multi-task and work independently Detail-orientated, strong organisational and problem-solving skillsAdditional Skills for Senior Postdoctoral Fellow: Proven ability to lead and deliver research projects, including evidence of taking projects from conception through to publication A demonstrable track record of research excellence, demonstrated through high-quality publications, preprints, or equivalent research outputs Expertise in analytical and quantitative skills, with demonstrated ability to analyse, interpret, and integrate complex large-scale datasets Demonstrated experience in computational biology/genomics, including analysis of DNA sequencing data (e.g. whole-genome sequencing); experience with RNA or methylation data is advantageous Proficiency in programming and data analysis (e.g. Python, R, or similar), and experience working in high-performance or large-scale computing environment Excellent influencing skills to engage internal and external stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds Demonstrated mentorship, supervision and leadership abilities Other Information: For further details, please see the Salary per annum (dependent upon your skills and experience): £38,570-£49,893 Application Process: Please apply with your CV and a Cover letter outlining how you meet the criteria set out above. Closing Date: 6th May 2026 Hybrid Working at Wellcome Sanger: We recognise that there are many benefits to Hybrid Working; including an improved work-life balance, with more focused time, as well as the ability to organise working time so that collaborative opportunities and team discussions are facilitated on campus. The hybrid working arrangement will vary for different roles and teams. The nature of your role and the type of work you do will determine if a hybrid working arrangement is possible. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We aim to attract, recruit, retain and develop talent from the widest possible talent pool, thereby gaining insight and access to different markets to generate a greater impact on the world. We have a with the following staff networks, LGBTQ+, Parents and Carers, Disability and Race Equity to bring people together to share experiences, offer specific support and development opportunities and raise awareness. The networks are also a place for allies to provide support to others.We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work, do their best work. That's why we're committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at Sanger Institute. We will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive. Our Benefits: We are proud to deliver an awarding campus-wide employee wellbeing strategy and programme. The importance of good health and adopting a healthier lifestyle and the commitment to reduce work-related stress is strongly acknowledged and recognised at Sanger Institute.Sanger Institute became a signatory of the International Technician Commitment initiative In March 2018. The aims to empower and ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research, across all disciplines. BenefitsWe offer an attractive benefits package at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. We appreciate the importance of achieving work-life balance and support this with a number of family and carer-friendly policies. Plus a flexible working policy for those who may wish to amend their working pattern or arrangement.
A prestigious educational institution in Canada is seeking a motivated Research Technician for a 24-month fixed-term position in the Department of Biology. The role involves supporting research on Leishmania parasites, requiring skills in CRISPR-Cas9 editing and cell culture. Candidates should possess a degree in Biological Sciences or a related field, and experience in microscopy and molecular biology techniques is preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. This position can be full-time or part-time.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A prestigious educational institution in Canada is seeking a motivated Research Technician for a 24-month fixed-term position in the Department of Biology. The role involves supporting research on Leishmania parasites, requiring skills in CRISPR-Cas9 editing and cell culture. Candidates should possess a degree in Biological Sciences or a related field, and experience in microscopy and molecular biology techniques is preferred. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential. This position can be full-time or part-time.
Department of Biology The Department of Biology is recognised as one of the leading and most accomplished departments at York, with a global reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where staff and students can thrive, contribute their best, and achieve their full potential. We take great pride in holding the Athena Swan Gold Award. We're looking for a highly motivated research technician to join the Department of Biology at the University of York. You will work with Dr Nicola Baker and her group, investigating how Leishmania parasites adapt to environmental changes (pH and temperature) to survive. By joining our team, you will be part of the internationally renowned York Biomedical Research Institute and collaborate within a working environment where every team member is valued. We have a vibrant, multi-team environment, forming the parasites network, dedicated to investigating cellular processes in parasites responsible for major global diseases. This is underpinned by a strong culture of equality that empowers all staff and students to contribute fully, flourish, and excel. Role A full or part-time Research Technician position is available immediately on a fixed-term basis for 24 months (with the duration adjustable for part-time applicants). The minimum hours are 22.20 hours a week (0.6 FTE) up to 37 hours a week (1 FTE). Your primary responsibility will be to provide skilled technical support for investigations into how Leishmania parasites sense and adapt to their environment, specifically focusing on the protein kinase pathways involved in sensing temperature and pH fluctuations. You will work closely within a small team, assisting a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) and the Principal Investigator (PI), whilst also embedded within a larger laboratory environment made up of multiple research groups. Specifically, you will grow Leishmania parasites and utilise CRISPR-Cas9 editing to generate mutants for characterisation via microscopy and Western blotting. You will also manage routine cell culture of experimental cell lines, assist in proteomic and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows, maintain rigorous scientific records, and help train other members of the laboratory. Skills, Experience & Qualification needed A degree, equivalent qualification, or relevant laboratory experience in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or a closely related discipline. Practical experience working in a biological research laboratory, specifically with routine cell culture and microscopy. Experience with, or a strong understanding of, molecular biology techniques such as CRISPR-Cas9 editing and Western blotting. An eagerness to assist with advanced techniques, including proteomic and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows. A proven ability to work synergistically within a small core team, supporting a PDRA and PI, while also interacting comfortably with a wider network of research groups. Excellent organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to maintain rigorous and accurate scientific records. Strong communication skills with an aptitude for training others and fostering a supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented environment.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Department of Biology The Department of Biology is recognised as one of the leading and most accomplished departments at York, with a global reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where staff and students can thrive, contribute their best, and achieve their full potential. We take great pride in holding the Athena Swan Gold Award. We're looking for a highly motivated research technician to join the Department of Biology at the University of York. You will work with Dr Nicola Baker and her group, investigating how Leishmania parasites adapt to environmental changes (pH and temperature) to survive. By joining our team, you will be part of the internationally renowned York Biomedical Research Institute and collaborate within a working environment where every team member is valued. We have a vibrant, multi-team environment, forming the parasites network, dedicated to investigating cellular processes in parasites responsible for major global diseases. This is underpinned by a strong culture of equality that empowers all staff and students to contribute fully, flourish, and excel. Role A full or part-time Research Technician position is available immediately on a fixed-term basis for 24 months (with the duration adjustable for part-time applicants). The minimum hours are 22.20 hours a week (0.6 FTE) up to 37 hours a week (1 FTE). Your primary responsibility will be to provide skilled technical support for investigations into how Leishmania parasites sense and adapt to their environment, specifically focusing on the protein kinase pathways involved in sensing temperature and pH fluctuations. You will work closely within a small team, assisting a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) and the Principal Investigator (PI), whilst also embedded within a larger laboratory environment made up of multiple research groups. Specifically, you will grow Leishmania parasites and utilise CRISPR-Cas9 editing to generate mutants for characterisation via microscopy and Western blotting. You will also manage routine cell culture of experimental cell lines, assist in proteomic and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows, maintain rigorous scientific records, and help train other members of the laboratory. Skills, Experience & Qualification needed A degree, equivalent qualification, or relevant laboratory experience in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or a closely related discipline. Practical experience working in a biological research laboratory, specifically with routine cell culture and microscopy. Experience with, or a strong understanding of, molecular biology techniques such as CRISPR-Cas9 editing and Western blotting. An eagerness to assist with advanced techniques, including proteomic and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows. A proven ability to work synergistically within a small core team, supporting a PDRA and PI, while also interacting comfortably with a wider network of research groups. Excellent organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to maintain rigorous and accurate scientific records. Strong communication skills with an aptitude for training others and fostering a supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented environment.
Rentokil Pest Control South Africa
Leeds, Yorkshire
Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Enjoy problem solving and helping customers? Become a Pest Control Technician with Rentokil in England and Wales. Full training provided, no experience necessary. Apply now! We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team of travelling Technicians, covering England and Wales. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Benefits Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £26,733 per annum plus an inconvenience allowance of £5,000 per annum due to travelling and staying away from home. Expected OTE: £32,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available. Other Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards. Work Life Balance: Full time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hour week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary. Industry Leading Training: Receive top notch training to support our customers' pest control needs. Graduate Pest Control Technician Role Our Graduate Pest Control Technicians join a specialist team supporting key branches across the UK, working on service improvement. A commitment to working and staying away from home during the working week is required. You will provide effective solutions for residential and commercial pest control, including rodent, insect, and bird control, ensuring excellent customer service while resolving pest problems. Weekly Travel Pattern: Expect to travel to your hotel on Sunday, work in the assigned location Monday to Friday, and travel home on Friday, aiming to be back by 2 3 pm for end of week admin. Nationwide Scope: While a lot of work is in London and the South East, locations could be anywhere in the UK, often requiring long distance drives on Sundays and Fridays. You'll start as a Graduate Pest Control Technician, gaining invaluable frontline experience over 6 12 months. You'll receive world class, industry recognised training leading to a globally respected Pest Control Qualification - a valuable asset for your entire career. Key Responsibilities Inspect premises and identify risks. Tackle pest problems effectively. Offer expert advice on hygiene and prevention. Complete accurate reports & provide exceptional customer service. Career Pathway & Progression This travelling role offers unparalleled networking opportunities and typically leads to progression. After mastering your skills, the next months unlock exciting opportunities to shape your own future within Rentokil Initial. Our structured development programme provides progression opportunities into diverse roles such as: Sales Surveyor Field Biologist Service Team Leader Key Account Manager Requirements A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality, or Tourism. A full UK driving licence. A desire to work hard and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily. Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs. May be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for. Additional Benefits Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes. Access to a company vehicle and fuel card. Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business. Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme. Enrolment in our company pension scheme. Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards. Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers. Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn't a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends. Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service. Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial. Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data, view our careers privacy policy.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team and Make a Difference! Enjoy problem solving and helping customers? Become a Pest Control Technician with Rentokil in England and Wales. Full training provided, no experience necessary. Apply now! We are currently seeking a Pest Control Technician to join our dedicated team of travelling Technicians, covering England and Wales. If you enjoy managing your own schedule and solving unique customer problems in person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Benefits Competitive Salary Package: Start with a basic salary of £26,733 per annum plus an inconvenience allowance of £5,000 per annum due to travelling and staying away from home. Expected OTE: £32,000 per annum, with bonus and commission schemes available. Other Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, uniform, and RI Rewards. Work Life Balance: Full time, permanent role, Monday to Friday (40 hour week), with potential for up to 48 hours in the future with an increased salary. Industry Leading Training: Receive top notch training to support our customers' pest control needs. Graduate Pest Control Technician Role Our Graduate Pest Control Technicians join a specialist team supporting key branches across the UK, working on service improvement. A commitment to working and staying away from home during the working week is required. You will provide effective solutions for residential and commercial pest control, including rodent, insect, and bird control, ensuring excellent customer service while resolving pest problems. Weekly Travel Pattern: Expect to travel to your hotel on Sunday, work in the assigned location Monday to Friday, and travel home on Friday, aiming to be back by 2 3 pm for end of week admin. Nationwide Scope: While a lot of work is in London and the South East, locations could be anywhere in the UK, often requiring long distance drives on Sundays and Fridays. You'll start as a Graduate Pest Control Technician, gaining invaluable frontline experience over 6 12 months. You'll receive world class, industry recognised training leading to a globally respected Pest Control Qualification - a valuable asset for your entire career. Key Responsibilities Inspect premises and identify risks. Tackle pest problems effectively. Offer expert advice on hygiene and prevention. Complete accurate reports & provide exceptional customer service. Career Pathway & Progression This travelling role offers unparalleled networking opportunities and typically leads to progression. After mastering your skills, the next months unlock exciting opportunities to shape your own future within Rentokil Initial. Our structured development programme provides progression opportunities into diverse roles such as: Sales Surveyor Field Biologist Service Team Leader Key Account Manager Requirements A minimum 2.2 degree in a science/BSc related subject including Social Science, or a BA in Business Management, Hospitality, or Tourism. A full UK driving licence. A desire to work hard and have fun while meeting and interacting with customers daily. Flexibility with working patterns to support business needs. May be required to pass a DBS check depending on the role you have applied for. Additional Benefits Additional opportunities to earn more with regular bonus and commission schemes. Access to a company vehicle and fuel card. Salary grading system - linked to performance for those keen to develop their career within our business. Opportunity to contribute to a Private Healthcare scheme. Enrolment in our company pension scheme. Exciting discounts and cashback offers from over 3,000 retailers with RI Rewards. Overtime opportunities - potential to earn extra in overtime to meet the needs of our customers. Leads Commission scheme available - although this isn't a sales job, we appreciate and reward you for passing on sales leads. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free to access and available 24/7 to you, your family, and friends. Long service recognition - includes an extra five days of annual leave entitlement after five years of service. Refer a Friend - earn up to £1,000 for referring someone to work for Rentokil Initial. Rentokil Initial are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse working environment. To find out how we process your data, view our careers privacy policy.
