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An established industry player is seeking a motivated Research Technician to join a dynamic team at a prestigious cancer institute. This role focuses on organoid research, offering the chance to work with cutting-edge cell culture techniques. The successful candidate will support laboratory operations and ensure a safe and efficient work environment. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, this position provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful research while enjoying a range of generous benefits, including extensive holiday leave and a supportive workplace culture. If you're passionate about scientific advancement and thrive in a team-oriented setting, this role is perfect for you.

41 Days holiday

Defined benefit pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

On-Site nursery

On-site gym

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Employee assistance programme

Discounted medical insurance

BSc or currently studying for a BSc in a relevant field is required.
Experience with 2D and 3D cell culture techniques is highly desirable.

Support laboratory operations including stock management and ordering.
Maintain a well-organized lab environment ensuring compliance with standards.

2D cell culture techniques

3D cell culture techniques

Organizational skills

Inventory control

Compliance with safety standards

BSc in relevant field

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Research Technician (Organoid Specialist), London

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London, United Kingdom

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

About the role

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Research Technician to join the UCL Cancer Institute Translational Technology Platform for Organoids. The technician will be supported by core facility specialists throughout the UCL Cancer Institute.

Applications should include a CV and a Cover Letter: In the Cover Letter, please evidence the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification part of the Job Description. (By including a Cover Letter, you can leave blank the 'Why you have applied for this role' field in the application form, which is limited in the number of characters it will allow.)

The post is funded by the UCLH Biomedical Research Council until August in the first instance (Grade 6).

About you

The successful candidate must have a BSc or be studying for a BSc in the relevant field. Experience with 2D and 3D cell culture techniques, including maintenance and optimisation, is highly desirable. Strong organisational skills to support laboratory operations, including stock management, ordering, and inventory control, are essential. Ability to maintain a well-organised and efficient lab environment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Self-motivated and able to work independently, while also collaborating effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits, some of which are below:

41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and 6 closure days)
Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
On-Site nursery
On-site gym
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
Employee assistance programme
Staff Support Service
Discounted medical insurance

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