About the roleAs a Biosciences Teaching technician, you will work as part of a small team contributing to the provision of technical support services to the teaching laboratories and practical teaching activities within the school.The role is responsible for the general upkeep of the teaching laboratory lab spaces, the preparation of the resources and equipment required to safely deliver practical teaching. This includes the preparation of non-commercially available reagents, set up and use of apparatus and relevant organisational and administrative tasks.About youWe are looking to appoint a highly motivated, hard-working person to join a small team of technicians supporting multiple biosciences teaching laboratories and field activities in the School of Life Sciences.You will have the proven skills to manage your own workload, meet deadlines and work with precision and accuracy to deliver the service required.About our SchoolPlease find further information regarding the on our website.The School of Life Sciences is proud to hold a Silver Award.Why work hereOur university is situated off the A27, next to the beautiful South Downs where you will enjoy everything that our 150-acre campus has to offer. We are accessible by public transport; Falmer train station is a five-minute walk to campus and several bus stops are located within campus. We also have dedicated cycling paths and encourage our staff to use these with our offering of a cycle to work scheme.Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it's our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that..Further Key InformationPlease contact William Horne ( ) for informal enquiries.For full details and how to apply see our .The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.#The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK.Visa Sponsorship Queries: This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.£26,093 to £29,588 per annum, pro rata if part time, Grade 4