Technician: Research Support
University of York
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Salary: £28,778–£32,080 per year
Department The Department of Chemistry seeks a Technician (Grade 4) to provide technical support across several synthetic chemistry research laboratories. This role focuses on supporting the Department's Green Synthesis and Catalysis for a Sustainable Future and Functional Materials Research Themes. The successful post holder will work under the guidance of academic and senior technical staff, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the assigned laboratories. While it is anticipated that w…
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Good applications show scientific curiosity, accuracy, care with processes, ethical awareness, and the ability to learn technical material.
- Use examples involving careful analysis, lab work, research, data, or process control.
- Show how you manage detail without losing sight of real-world impact.
- Mention collaboration and communication with non-specialists where possible.