Technical Specialist - Manchester, United Kingdom - The University of Manchester
Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Technical Specialist in TEM to join our dynamic Faculty Technical Operations team, which strives to provide a sector leading technical support for our students and staff.
The purpose of this role is:
As the TEM Technical Specialist in the EM Platform you will:
- Be part of a team of Senior Technical Specialists and Technical Specialists responsible for the care, maintenance and operation of the SEMs, TEMs FIBs and associated analytical/preparation equipment across the EM Platform.
- Offer specialised electron microscope training, advice in your area of expertise and, where appropriate, a bespoke service to users of the EM Suite. This will involve devising and implementing specific training strategies to improve response times and training throughput.
- Ensure that the electron microscopes and specialty systems are fully operational and comply with the University's Health and Safety standards
What you will get in return:
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.
- Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more _here_
Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name:
Michael Faulkner Senior Technical Specialist EM Platform
General enquiries:
Technical support:
**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
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