About the role
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Research Technician to join the UCL Cancer Institute Translational Technology Platform for Organoids ( and
The technician will be supported by core facility specialists throughout the UCL Cancer Institute.
Applications should include a CV and a Cover Letter : In the Cover Letter please evidence the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification part of the Job Description. (By including a Cover Letter, you can leave blank the 'Why you have applied for this role' field in the application form, which is limited in the number of characters it will allow.)
The post is funded by the UCLH Biomedical Research Council until August in the first instance (Grade 6).
About you
The successful candidate must have a BSc or be studying for a BSc in the relevant field. Experience with 2D and 3D cell culture techniques, including maintenance and optimisation is highly desirable. Strong organisational skills to support laboratory operations, including stock management, ordering, and inventory control. Ability to maintain a well-organised and efficient lab environment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Self-motivated and able to work independently, while also collaborating effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
What we offer
As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:
1. 41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days) Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loanOn-Site nurseryOn-site gym Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption payEmployee assistance programmeStaff Support Service Discounted medical insurance
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