Technical Officer
Reference: 03-02-25
Salary: £24,309 to £26,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Closing date: 17/02/2025
About the role
Moredun Scientific (a commercial subsidiary of the Moredun Foundation, a registered charity) are seeking applicants for the role of Technical Officer within its Crypts Department.
Moredun Scientific is a contract research organisation specialising in biosafety testing of biopharmaceuticals, animal health and aquaculture product development. For more information about Moredun Scientific, see https://moredun.org.uk/moredun-scientific/about-moredun-scientific
In this role you will work closely with the Laboratory Manager in a small group operating a Cryptosporidium proficiency testing service and be responsible for conducting day to day procedures within the department. The role involves carrying out procedures in line with SOP’s and schedules set along with care, maintenance and upkeep of the equipment and facilities.
Experience required
You will have:
- Some biological expertise across scientific disciplines
- Experience of working with a laboratory environment.
It is desirable that you hold a degree in Biological Sciences or a related discipline and some knowledge of working to regulator guidelines.
How to apply
To apply, please complete the application form and email the completed form to hr@moredun.ac.uk.
Staff benefits
In addition to access to training and development opportunities, you will access to:
- Competitive pension scheme – a minimum contribution of 3% and Moredun contributing a maximum of 15%.
- Group Life Assurance Scheme and an Income Protection Scheme
- Flexi-time system
- 6 weeks annual leave plus 7 days public holidays and a privilege day
- Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Benefits platform offering discounts at various retailers
- On site café
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