Job Title: Technician Chemistry Department of Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Kerry Campus)
This permanent position will be filled in accordance with the Technological Universities Act 2018. The Department of Biological & Pharmaceutical Sciences offers a range of programmes, including Pharmaceutical Science, Veterinary Bioscience, Wildlife Biology, Agricultural Science, Pharmacy Technician and Veterinary Nursing.
Main Responsibilities:
* Deliver high-quality technical support and service to the department's teaching and research activities across various chemistry laboratories.
* Maintain and prepare laboratory practical sessions, equipment, and associated materials, ensuring clean, tidy, and well-maintained facilities.
* Manage laboratory records, inventories, and stock control, as well as compliance and control of chemicals, chemical hazards, storage, and waste.
* Collate operations manuals, standard operating procedures, and documentation for equipment and accessories.
Requirements:
* An Ordinary Degree (Level 7) in Science or equivalent relevant qualification.
* Ideal postgraduate experience.
* Good working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and procedures in a laboratory setting.
* Familiarity with Information Technology, excellent communication, analytical, organisational, and team working skills.
Working Conditions:
The position is based at MTU Kerry, Tralee, and the appointee will report to the Head of Department. Eligibility is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit.
Salary Scale:
€37,419 to €53,275 (as at 01/10/2024).