Laboratory Technician

We are seeking a Laboratory Technician, to be based at our Thurso campus. A college + university like no other With 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye, and Outer Hebrides, we cover a geographic area larger than Wales, comprising 40% of Scotland's coastline. Our campuses and centres are located within historic towns and villages, set amongst the shorelines, mountains, and moors, with local staff working across our region to support our students and communities., Responsibilities: The post holder will be respnsible for providing high-quality laboratory technical support for Research and Knowledge Exchange and its commercial, research and teaching activities.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidate requires qualifications equivalent to HNC level plus approximately 5 years relevant work experience or degree in a relevant subject plus experience in a relevant environment.

• 45 days annual leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
• Local Government Pension Scheme (Highland Coucnil)
• 10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland
• Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions
• Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes
• Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings and Cycle to Work Scheme