Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn't exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.
The Faculty of Engineering and Technology within Liverpool John Moores University is a creative, enterprising and dynamic faculty, dedicated to creating and communicating knowledge and opportunities to ensure that all of our students can excel within their chosen discipline. We offer courses and carry out research, enterprise and knowledge transfer across a diverse field, in areas ranging from computing to engineering, maritime studies, civil engineering, built environment, product design and mathematics.
We are now looking to recruit a talented technician to support our academics and students within the laboratory ensuring equipment and materials are prepared for teaching and research. You will work within a team of technicians and therefore a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, along with effective interpersonal, communication and organisational skills are essential.
Working within the Civil Engineering and Built Environment laboratories it would be advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate a working knowledge in one or more of the areas below, full training will be given to the successful candidate.
- Construction materials
- Fine and coarse aggregates
- Cement and its preparation
- Additives
Evidence of complying with Health and Safety standards, particularly in a laboratory environment would be a distinct advantage.
In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies.
This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do.
If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you.
LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit.Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.
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