Full-Time Electronics Laboratory Technician
Job Description
This will be a busy role, in a fast-paced environment, and the post holder will be expected to be adaptable, quickly assimilate information, and to establish their own support networks across UCL.
The main role of the post holder will be to provide technical support for the Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering undergraduate teaching laboratory.
The Biomedical Engineering undergraduate laboratories have a strong engineering foundation with focus in mechanic testing, design and electronics. Support will also be provided for the department’s wider operations as required. This could involve work in other laboratories and teaching spaces, including large scale projects that have specific deadlines. This may occasionally involve being flexible with working hours to achieve these deadlines.
The post holder will be expected to engage in suitable training to increase their knowledge and skills, and in conjunction with this, to develop their role within the department in accordance with their aptitude and abilities.
This role meets the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker certificate of sponsorship or a global talent visa under UK Visas and Immigration legislation. Therefore, UCL welcomes applications from international applicants who require a visa.’
Salary £32,331 – £37,548 dependent on skills & experience.
This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Professional Services Staff. Please visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/conditions-service-research-teaching-and-professional-services-staff for more information.
Candidates must have a minimum of BTEC Higher National Diploma (or equivalent) in engineering or related discipline, with extensive experience working in a laboratory environment or equivalent experience. A degree qualification in Biomedical Engineering or Electronic Engineering is desirable. Knowledge of electronics and/or mechanical testing and the ability to engage constructively with students and staff while under pressure are essential criteria.
As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’s talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.
We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce.
These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women.
You can read more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here : https://www.ucl.ac.uk/equality-diversity-inclusion/
How to Apply
Please refer to the Person Specification for a comprehensive list of the requirements for this role. Your application should include both a CV and a cover letter that outlines how you meet the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification part of the Job Description. Please upload this in the cover letter attachment section of the application form. By including a cover letter, you can leave blank the 'Why you have applied for this role?' field in the online application form, which is limited in the number of characters permitted. For any questions about the role, please email j.c.khong@ucl.ac.uk Please apply here via this link, which includes a full job description & person specification and guidance on how to apply Job details: Electronics Laboratory Technician (ucl.ac.uk) *Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early before the closing date of 5th July 2023, if we receive adequate applications. Early application is advisable.102 total views, 0 today