Teaching Technician (Medicinal Chemistry) (AP12720) - Bath, BA2 7AY

Teaching Technician (Medicinal Chemistry) (AP12720) - Bath, BA2 7AYAbout the roleIn the role you willOrganisation, planning, logistics and operation of our undergraduate Medicinal Chemistry teaching laboratories.Support our academic teaching team who lead undergraduate laboratory classes.Predominantly support our Medicinal Chemistry laboratories while providing support and cover for other teaching laboratories.Work more widely supporting the technical team, Technical Supervisors and Technical Manager who are responsible for teaching, research , operational and Health and Safety support.Ensure that practical classes are prepared for in advance, run in an efficient manner and that health and safety compliance is a priority.Ensure that the correct kit and consumables are ready, prepared/available for practical classes.Problem-solve where instrumentation and kit are concerned.Assist with practical development and problem solving where necessary.Communicate effectively where planning, preparation and running of classes is concerned.In addition to core teaching duties, support research and operational services around the Department, and where necessary, the wider Faculty.About youYou will likely have a degree in a relevant science (e.g. Biochemistry or Chemistry) for supporting students and be highly organised. If you have experience in supporting or delivering teaching or training, or of demonstrating experiments in a higher education setting this would be ideal. We’ll also be looking for:An ability to organise and prioritise workload to meet required deadlines.Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage and build relationships with a broad range of audience.How you demonstrate collaboration with both your close team and other colleagues.Experience in health and safety compliance, including writing risk assessments and COSHH, would be an advantage.Further informationThis role is offered on a full time (36.5 hours per week) permanent basis.For informal discussions relating to this vacancy, please contact Daniel Lou-Hing , or, Lorenzo Caggiano we can offer youWe consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.Free counselling services through Health AssuredCycle to work schemeElectric vehicle salary sacrifice schemeStaff discount at Team Bath gymStaff discounts on postgraduate tuition feesStaff discount on language coursesGenerous employer contributory pension schemesGenerous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balanceA wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and moreFree entry to the Holburne Museum in BathLocal discounts and moreA family-friendly workplace An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforceRelocation allowanceVisa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expensesWe are committed to continually expanding our benefits to better support you and enhance your experience with us. Find out more about our benefits.Find out from our staff what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us @UniofBath and @UniofBathJobs on X for more information. Closing Date: 29 Jun 2025 Department: Technical & Experimental Salary: £26,338 to £29,959