Technician, Biological Sciences

The post will be based in the Zoology Building of the School of Biological Sciences in the Doubly Labelled Water laboratory.

We are a world-renowned facility for the measurement of daily energy expenditure in humans and animals. We are seeking a junior technician to join our team to assist in the provision of research materials and the analysis of research samples (human urine and animal blood) for our commercial and collaborative partners. The work will be primarily laboratory based with some office work required.

Main Purpose of the Role:
To assist in our thriving Doubly Labelled Water Laboratory.

Salary will be at Grade 3, £26,565.00 per annum, this role is available at 1.0 FTE however, we would consider applications at 0.7 FTE and higher. Salary will be pro rata for part time work.

Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Catherine Hambly, Advanced Research Fellow,

This post does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post that require sponsorship to work in the UK.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 17 September 2026.

The School of Biological Sciences embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged