Total 16 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Newport, NP20 2UB

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

What skills and experience we're looking for

Medina College (inc The Island VI Form) are seeking to appoint a qualified, enthusiastic and innovative Teacher of Mathematics. We are looking for an energetic, high quality NQT or more experienced teacher, with commitment and a clear vision that will lead to continued and sustained improvement for our students.

What the school offers its staff

Medina College is part of HISP MAT. HISP is early in its growth and the College is a fast-paced, fun and caring environment in which to work and there are excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth and development. We believe in building excellent educational environments that inspire and unlock potential in all of its school communities. There are multiple schools within the Trust, covering the age ranges from nursery to 19 with plans to expand.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

The Centre for Crop and Environmental Sciences (CCES) at Harper Adams University are looking to recruit a Research Assistant for the Vegetable Genetic Improvement Network (VeGIN) Project. This is one of five multi-million-pound Defra-funded crop improvement schemes which aim to improve crop resistance to environmental and biological challenges, thereby increased food production sustainability and climate-proofing the future development of agriculture.

VeGIN at HAU focusses on identifying tolerance to abiotic stresses such as drought, waterlogging, salinity and extremes of temperature, with the ultimate goal of creating future-proof vegetable varieties and strengthening food security.

We are looking for a dedicated research assistant to optimise and utilising phenotyping methodologies to screen a range of vegetable crop populations for beneficial traits in glasshouse and controlled environment settings. This includes optimal root system architecture, nutrient use efficiency, bolting, drought and heat tolerance. The researcher will then extract RNA from selected plant samples to allow us to investigate the underlying genetic basis of these traits.

The post is available on a fixed-term full-time contract for a duration of up to five years. We would be looking for the role to commence in January 2025.

This role will be based on-site. There is very limited scope for remote working in this role.

If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Dr Andrew Beacham abeacham@harper-adams.ac.uk via e-mail or phone

For further information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk

Application Procedure:
All applications should be completed and submitted using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk to be completed no later than midnight on 30 October 2024

Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk

If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa in the UK, please follow this link https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK and details about eligibility for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Following the formation of the Future Farm in 2022, we have an exciting opportunity to join our team at Harper Adams University.

We are seeking an individual to fill the position of Poultry TSO. This person will work alongside The Monogastric Sector Manager and Deputy Sector Manager to run the poultry unit for teaching, research and commercial purposes. As a University, animal welfare is incredibly important to us, therefore the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day jobs around the unit, including ensuring tasks adhere to protocol and assurance scheme requirements. We are seeking a diligent, detail-focused individual who takes pride in their work.

With ambitious plans for the monogastric sector, there has never been a better time to join our team.

Ideally you will hold a Biological/Agricultural/Environmental Science degree, BSc (Hons) or above, or equivalent experience along with a poultry passport level 2 or 3, or willing to work towards gaining the poultry passport

If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Matthew Swaine via e-mail mswaine@harper-adams.ac.uk

For further information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk

Application Procedure:

Applications should be made by completing the short online application form and attaching full CV using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk by no later than midnight on Sunday 27th October 2024. Please note that applications received with no CV attached, will not be considered.

If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa in the UK, please follow this link https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK and details about eligibility for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

The role of the Clinical Research Nurse/AHP is to take responsibility for the identification of clinical trials appropriate for our clinical services, the facilitation of these trials and once open, their ongoing management and care of patients and participants. The post holder will ensure that participant care, treatment, assessment, follow-up and data collection are co-ordinated according to the appropriate research protocols. The post holder will work as part of a Research team alongside Research Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, Research & Development Management team members, study teams and other key stakeholders but also closely with clinical departments. The role includes working autonomously, in a variety of settings. Please see attached for full job description and person specification.

The role of the Clinical Research Nurse/AHP is to take responsibility for the identification of clinical trials appropriate for our clinical services, the facilitation of these trials and once open, their ongoing management and care of patients and participants. The post holder will ensure that participant care, treatment, assessment, follow-up and data collection are co-ordinated according to the appropriate research protocols. The post holder will work as part of a Research team alongside Research Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, Research & Development Management team members, study teams and other key stakeholders but also closely with clinical departments. The role includes working autonomously, in a variety of settings. Please see attached for full job description and person specification.

We are recruiting for a Clinical Research Nurse/AHP,who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards great people, great place.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join the Core Research and Development Team.

If you would like to join a supportive team in a dynamic and exciting setting, where you can develop your skills and work with colleagues across the Trust then this role is for you.

The post holder will work as part of a growing, enthusiastic team of administrators, research nurses, and other research staff as part of the multi-disciplinary team supporting the delivery of research projects.

We require a person with excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an interest in developing specific skills to be a research nurse. You will be self-motivated and driven to work alongside the clinical and administrative staff ensuring patients a service of the highest quality.

In return, we can offer you a friendly working environment with professional support and training/development opportunities.

Contracted Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours per week)

Interview date: To be confirmed

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values areCompassion,Accountable,Respect andEveryone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

We serve a population of approximately 150,000 residents, making the services we offer variable and personalised with a flexible approach to our service users.

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trusts beach hut in Ryde. We offer flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.

Our 2020-2025 strategy sets out to ensure that we continue to be a provider of excellent and compassionate care. As part of this strategy, we are proactively taking steps to ensure that we recruit and retain the highest quality of talent to provide CARE and we would welcome applications from under-represented groups to ensure our Trust is an inclusive and diverse employer.

The role of the Clinical Research Nurse/AHP is to take responsibility for the identification of clinical trials appropriate for our clinical services, the facilitation of these trials and once open, their ongoing management and care of patients and participants.

The post holder will ensure that participant care, treatment, assessment, follow-up and data collection are co-ordinated according to the appropriate research protocols.

The post holder will work as part of a Research team alongside Research Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, Research & Development Management team members, study teams and other key stakeholders but also closely with clinical departments.

The role includes working autonomously, in a variety of settings.

Please see attached for full job description and person specification.


This advert closes on Tuesday 8 Oct 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

37 hours per week
The college is seeking to appoint a technician to support the delivery of the Science curriculum within the school of Care at the City of Newport Campus.
Your main responsibilities will include ensuring stock levels are maintained and the ordering of materials is carried out within the remit of managing a tight budget. Staff and learners are fully supported to ensure teaching, learning and assessment activities are effectively delivered. Equipment is cleaned and the laboratories run efficiently on a day-to-day basis. The successful candidate must have the ability to work closely as part of a team and also ensure Health & Safety is adhered to at all times.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English
The College is committed to safeguarding, ensuring the safety and welfare of children and young people. Employment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and registration with the Education Workforce Council if appropriate.
Please note that successful candidates will be expected to pay for the Enhanced Disclosure and registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
At Coleg Gwent we are committed to providing a working environment which embraces diversity and which promotes equality of opportunity. This is underpinned by the Equality Act 2010 and will be adhered to at each stage of the recruitment process.
Our goal is to ensure these commitments are also embedded in our day-to-day working practices with our learners, colleagues, and partners.
We know the most successful teams are the most diverse teams. Equality, diversity, and inclusion provide the very foundation to our culture at Coleg Gwent. We want every individual to feel confident, proud, and able to bring their whole selves to work.
We are committed to being an anti-racist organisation and increasing diversity in the College by removing barriers and supporting all our staff to reach their potential. To ensure an improved representation in our workforce, applications are particularly welcome from minority groups including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, Females, LGBTQ+, non-binary and people with disabilities. Together we continue to build a workplace that not only celebrates the diverse voices of our colleagues but also represents the communities we serve.
We welcome applications from candidates who speak languages other than English and everyone regardless of age, marriage and civil partnership (both same sex and opposite sex), impairment or health condition, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, gender identity or gender expression in line with our Equality Opportunities policy. All campuses are accessible and facilities such as prayer rooms are available.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and affiliates of the Black Leadership Group. Key to supporting this work and providing peer support are 6 Board sponsored Staff Networks (Enabled, Men’s Alliance, Women Together, Cynefin, LGBTQ+ and Race Alliance).
What brings us together?
We are committed to building a culture of inclusion that empowers our people to thrive and fosters a sense of belonging.
To support the College in being a respectful community we have an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) steering group. Hear our ED&I Champions talk about why they are so passionate about equality, diversity, and inclusion – Link in attached document.
Your wellbeing matters.
Your wellbeing is important to us. We want to ensure you are able to make the most of the opportunities and reach your full potential. From a programme of wellbeing activities throughout the year underpinned by the Headspace app for all staff which has a diverse selection of meditations that aim to fulfil both beginners and long-time meditators needs and preferences to Partners who are trained mental health champions, to subsidised gym access, we’re determined to create an environment that supports everyone’s mental and physical health.
Closing Date: 15/09/24
Interview Date: 27/09/24

The role of the Clinical Research Nurse is to take responsibility for the identification of clinical trials appropriate for our clinical services, the facilitation of these trials and once open, their ongoing management and care of patients and participants. The post holder will ensure that participant care, treatment, assessment, follow-up and data collection are co-ordinated according to the appropriate research protocols. The post holder will work as part of a Research team alongside Research Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, Research & Development Management team members, study teams and other key stakeholders but also closely with clinical departments. The role includes working autonomously, in a variety of settings. Please see attached for full job description and person specification.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

37 hours per week
The college is seeking to appoint a technician to support the delivery of the Science curriculum within the school of Care at the City of Newport Campus.
Your main responsibilities will include ensuring stock levels are maintained and the ordering of materials is carried out within the remit of managing a tight budget. Staff and learners are fully supported to ensure teaching, learning and assessment activities are effectively delivered. Equipment is cleaned and the laboratories run efficiently on a day-to-day basis. The successful candidate must have the ability to work closely as part of a team and also ensure Health & Safety is adhered to at all times.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English
The College is committed to safeguarding, ensuring the safety and welfare of children and young people. Employment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and registration with the Education Workforce Council if appropriate.
Please note that successful candidates will be expected to pay for the Enhanced Disclosure and registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
At Coleg Gwent we are committed to providing a working environment which embraces diversity and which promotes equality of opportunity. This is underpinned by the Equality Act 2010 and will be adhered to at each stage of the recruitment process.
Our goal is to ensure these commitments are also embedded in our day-to-day working practices with our learners, colleagues, and partners.
We know the most successful teams are the most diverse teams. Equality, diversity, and inclusion provide the very foundation to our culture at Coleg Gwent. We want every individual to feel confident, proud, and able to bring their whole selves to work.
We are committed to being an anti-racist organisation and increasing diversity in the College by removing barriers and supporting all our staff to reach their potential. To ensure an improved representation in our workforce, applications are particularly welcome from minority groups including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, Females, LGBTQ+, non-binary and people with disabilities. Together we continue to build a workplace that not only celebrates the diverse voices of our colleagues but also represents the communities we serve.
We welcome applications from candidates who speak languages other than English and everyone regardless of age, marriage and civil partnership (both same sex and opposite sex), impairment or health condition, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, gender identity or gender expression in line with our Equality Opportunities policy. All campuses are accessible and facilities such as prayer rooms are available.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and affiliates of the Black Leadership Group. Key to supporting this work and providing peer support are 6 Board sponsored Staff Networks (Enabled, Men’s Alliance, Women Together, Cynefin, LGBTQ+ and Race Alliance).
What brings us together?
We are committed to building a culture of inclusion that empowers our people to thrive and fosters a sense of belonging.
To support the College in being a respectful community we have an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) steering group. Hear our ED&I Champions talk about why they are so passionate about equality, diversity, and inclusion – Link in attached document.
Your wellbeing matters.
Your wellbeing is important to us. We want to ensure you are able to make the most of the opportunities and reach your full potential. From a programme of wellbeing activities throughout the year underpinned by the Headspace app for all staff which has a diverse selection of meditations that aim to fulfil both beginners and long-time meditators needs and preferences to Partners who are trained mental health champions, to subsidised gym access, we’re determined to create an environment that supports everyone’s mental and physical health.
Closing Date: 14/08/24
Interview Date: 28/08/24

Location: This role is located at our Newport office and requires full time attendance to the office location due to the nature of the role.
Salary: £25,954 - £30,395
Working Patterns: All our vacancies are offered as a flexible option of Full time, Part time, Flexible working, Job Share, Compressed Hours
Closing Date: Apply before 11:55 pm on Thursday 15th August 2024

Are you intrigued by technology and how things work?

Do you want to kick-start a career in tech?

Are you looking for a place that will support you to grow & develop in your role and beyond?

As a member of the Deskside Team, you will be dealing with service calls relating to IT devices and applications, as well as responsible for designing, creating, supporting & improving new and existing deskside-related infrastructure services, products and platforms.

You'll be exposed to technology such as:
-Microsoft, Apple and Linux technologies and services including Entra, Office 365, Teams, Exchange and Sharepoint
-Application and Operating system deployment using SCCM and Intune
-Virtualisation technologies including VDI
-Networking technologies including RAS and Wifi
-Telephony, Room booking and meeting room technologies
-Print management services.

Along with an interest in technology, you'll need problem-solving skills, the ability to troubleshoot on technology issues, ability to communicate comfortably with a range of colleagues via a range of mediums (electronically, over the phone, in person) and confidence to take ownership of issues and see them to completion.

For a full job description, responsibilities, details and benefits pack, please click the APPLY button to go to Civil Service Jobs.

In return we offer you:
✔A market leading pension scheme - our employer contribution rate is around 27%
✔A choice of working patterns *for every role* full-time, part-time, job-share.
✔Maternity, adoption or shared parental leave of 26 weeks full pay (subject to qualifying criteria)
✔Employee Assistance Programmes
✔Diversity Network Groups
✔Mental Health Allies
✔Civil Service Sports and Social club
✔Generous holiday allowance – 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years service in addition to 9 public holidays
✔Blocked out Learning & Development time, with courses & certifications paid for

For more information about this role, a full application pack, and to apply, please click the APPLY button to be taken to Civil Service Jobs.

The role of the Clinical Research Nurse is to take responsibility for the identification of clinical trials appropriate for our clinical services, the facilitation of these trials and once open, their ongoing management and care of patients and participants. The post holder will ensure that participant care, treatment, assessment, follow-up and data collection are co-ordinated according to the appropriate research protocols. The post holder will work as part of a Research team alongside Research Nurses and Allied Health Professionals, Research & Development Management team members, study teams and other key stakeholders but also closely with clinical departments. The role includes working autonomously, in a variety of settings. Please see attached for full job description and person specification.

What skills and experience we're looking for



We are looking for a person to work with the Science team to support staff and students in the delivery of effective practical work through the management, maintenance and administration of materials and resources in accordance with the relevant school policies and statutory legislation, as well as overseeing health and safety within the Science department.



Responsible for co-ordinating the use of practical resources, facilities and providing assistance and advice in meeting the practical needs of the Science curriculum, including liaising with teaching staff and support staff outside the department.



What the school offers its staff



Burton Borough is a vibrant and inclusive mixed school of 1160 students, on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border within the pleasant market town of Newport. Our location provides easy access to/from Shrewsbury, Stafford, Telford and Wolverhampton.



Burton Borough is in a very exciting point in its development having joined the Community Learning Trust on the 1st April, 2024. We are proud to be a part of this growing Trust, which offers the successful candidate a collegiate environment within a research-informed community of professionals.



The school is at the heart of the Newport Community and aims to ensure that the skills, talents and attributes of all our young people are fostered so they flourish within a caring environment that has high aspirations for all. We believe that all students in our community have the right to the highest standard of education and see ourselves as having a privileged role in ensuring the young people of Newport prosper.



The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for the school.



For further information, please visit our website at www.burtonborough.org.uk or telephone 01952 386500 or email recruitment.bbs@taw.org.uk



For daily updates and to see what we do, follow us on Twitter or Instagram @BurtonBorough



Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Science Technician
Grade 5, £26,421-£28,770 pro rata
(Term-time + additional 5 days, 40 weeks in total)
3-5 days per week depending on experience, permanent
Lliswerry High School is a thriving, multi-cultural, 11-18 mixed comprehensive school on the eastern side of Newport close to the M4. We currently have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Grade 5 Science Technician from September 2024.
Working with the Science department, you will be expected to work as an integral part of a very supportive, high achieving and well-established team. Your main duties will involve servicing laboratories, carrying out general technician duties and offering support to the delivery of the Science curriculum as appropriate through the ordering and organising of stock levels and the preparation of materials. The ideal candidate will have specific experience working within Chemistry and Electronics although this is not essential.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
● Preparing for and clearing away after practical classes
● Preparing necessary solutions
● Photocopying materials as required
● Assisting students and teaching staff during practical classes
● General duties, including maintaining preparation areas, storage rooms and teaching areas in a clean & tidy condition
A scientific related background and an understanding of safe protocols of work is essential. Candidates will have the ability to work under pressure and candidates should be strong team players, able to support and promote the schools core values.
Lliswerry High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
As an employee of Newport City Council, you will be able to enjoy the benefits of a generous pension scheme, discounted Newport Live membership as well as other benefits including the Cycle to Work Scheme. Please see link below for further details.
Working for the Council
Holidays must be taken during school closure periods. The appointment process will involve an interview with members of the school leadership team and a selection of Governors.
Closing Date: 24.06.2024
Shortlisting Date: 25.06.2024
Interview Date: 01.07.2024