Research Technician in Hydrogen Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry

Vacancy Reference Number
BMH-023862
Organisation:
The University of Manchester
Closing Date
8 Dec 2023
Salary
£30,487- £34,980
Address
University of Manchester Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health
Duration
12 Months Fixed Term

We are looking for a highly motivated analytical scientist, chemist or biochemist to work as a research technician in a world leading lab in structural and biological mass spectrometry.

Core duties include to provide technical support and supervision in a range of project specific research activities including: the running and troubleshooting of HDX-MS experiments; the maintenance of a state-of-the-art cyclic HDX mass spectrometer, the use and teaching of research associated equipment, as well to provide support to group members with ordering and other general lab matters.

To further assist team members in ensuring that staff and students operate safe working practices ensuring health and safety compliance within the laboratories.

The contract is offered for 12 months in the first instance. Start date: 1st January 2024 or soon thereafter.

We are looking for a highly motivated analytical scientist, chemist or biochemist to work as a research technician in a world leading lab in structural and biological mass spectrometry.

Core duties include to provide technical support and supervision in a range of project specific research activities including: the running and troubleshooting of HDX-MS experiments; the maintenance of a state-of-the-art cyclic HDX mass spectrometer, the use and teaching of research associated equipment, as well to provide support to group members with ordering and other general lab matters.

To further assist team members in ensuring that staff and students operate safe working practices ensuring health and safety compliance within the laboratories.

The contract is offered for 12 months in the first instance.

Start date: 1st January 2024 or soon thereafter.

What you will get in return:

  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.  All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

 

Further Information

https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?jobid=27196&isPreview=Yes&advert=external

Contact Details

Name: Dr Argyris Politis
Email: argyris.politis@manchester.ac.uk