The School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences (MDBS) at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the post of Technician to provide specialist technical services and support research projects headed by Prof Lorcan McGarvey and Dr Fionnuala Lundy.
This unique role is based in the engaging atmosphere of our research laboratory in the Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine that aims to understand human neuronal responses, using novel in vitro non-animal models.
You will be part of a dynamic team and will contribute to ongoing research on neuronal function using a broad range of techniques. You will work closely with academic staff, research staff, professional technical services and students on a daily basis.
This is an exciting time to join our technical team and embark on a career at Queen’s. The successful candidate will have the chance to develop a varied and comprehensive skill set and further their knowledge and abilities.
The successful candidate must have and your application should clearly demonstrate you have:
*Please note the above are not an exhaustive list.* For further information about the role including the essential and desirable criteria click on the 'Candidate Information' link below.
This is a fixed term post available for 4 months.
Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding.
Queen’s University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We have created an inclusive culture by establishing various staff networks such as iRise and PRISM which help us to progress equality.
We also subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as Stonewall Workplace Equality Index and Diversity Charter Mark NI in addition to Athena SWAN award. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion please visit www.qub.ac.uk/diversity; www.qub.ac.uk/qgi and www.qub.ac.uk/sites/StaffGateway/StaffNetworks/
Candidate Information
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