Laboratory Manager - Birmingham, United Kingdom - ASTON UNIVERSITY

Description

Aston University Main Campus


Contract Type:
Permanent


Basis:
Full Time

The newly established Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) is a unique, interdisciplinary, intersectoral research and training hub for translational membrane science.

AIME is supported by a £10M grant from the Research England Expanding Excellence in England (E3) Programme and will synergistically combine world-leading expertise in membrane biology and novel polymer chemistries to establish a first-of-its-kind institute, expanding our distinctive excellence in computational membrane science, membrane structural determination and sustainable polymers research.

We now wish to recruit an AIME Laboratory Manager.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to AIME's success as you will be responsible for providing comprehensive management and senior technical leadership to laboratory users, including project leads, researchers, post-graduate and undergraduate students.

You will provide specialist technical expertise and training for laboratory users.

In addition to being responsible for general laboratory maintenance and health and safety, you will be responsible for the safe operation of specialist equipment.

You will find more information regarding the AIME project on our new research page. You can watch our new podcast on Aston University's Research Institute on YouTube.

Please refer to our Aston University Benefits page where you can see how Aston recognises the contributions staff make and the comprehensive rewards and benefits packages available to staff.

Excellent training and development opportunities.

A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days bank holiday and University Closure days.

Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers
Great family friendly policies
On site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available
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Aston University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. It promotes equality and diversity in all aspects of its work. We recognise the value of flexible working. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss what flexible working options are available for particular roles.