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Technician - Nutritional Bioscience - School of Biomedical Sciences

Ulster University
Coleraine
3 days ago
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Job Title: Technician Nutritional Bioscience Department: School of Biomedical Sciences Campus: Coleraine Salary: £28,381 - £31,654 per annum Closing Date: 23 June 2025 Reference Number: 036346 - ABOUT US - We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social, and cultural development of Northern Ireland. Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation, and technology and knowledge transfer. - THE ROLE - The post holder will provide a range of technical support activities using an in-depth knowledge and understanding of current technical or scientific skills in order to interpret and facilitate staff/student/customer requirements. - ABOUT YOU - - A-levels or BTEC ND/NC or equivalent qualification in a relevant health or life sciences discipline or related subject. - Evidence of knowledge and practical working experience in the use of a wide range of techniques and instrumentation associated with nutrition/clinical analysis e.g. clinical biochemical analysers, diluters, HPLC. Please find our employee benefits listed on our website. The School of Biomedical Sciences holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means on our University website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working. The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.

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