Hays Social Care
Senior Animal Technician
Job Location
Rusholme, United Kingdom
Job Description
Your new company
Hays are proud to be working alongside a world leading independent charity organisation, based in the centre of Manchester. The organisation has access to outstanding laboratory facilities and exceptional core services, including next generation sequencing, microarrays, confocal microscopy, bioinformatics, histology and mass-spectrometry.
Your new role
We are currently looking for a motivated individual to supervise the Transgenic Breeding Team within the Biological Resources Unit. The aim of this post, as a senior member of the team, is to provide day-to-day husbandry and breeding colony management of transgenic mice, supporting personal licences and named persons in accordance with the Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. You will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day work of the team.
* Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the Transgenic Breeding Team, taking final decisions as appropriate.* Take a lead role to ensure that tasks requested by researchers are completed in a timely manner.
* Oversee the status of mouse colonies, guaranteeing that the service provided by the team is achieved (breeding performance, grouping of animals, etc.).
* Co-ordinate activities within the unit, planning and managing staff workload and ensuring that standards are maintained by conducting regular checks.
* Make observations, keep accurate records, and input data into the colony management software as required and as discussed with the unit manager.
* Be a member of the team carrying out day-to-day animal husbandry, feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitor and report health of laboratory animals as required.
What you'll need to succeed
* Home Office Personal License holder (PIL A, B).* Biological Sciences degree (or equivalent relevant experience).
* Experience in the field of animal technology.
What you'll get in return
* 32 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays
* 35 hour week.
* Cycle to work scheme
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 11/23/2024
Hays are proud to be working alongside a world leading independent charity organisation, based in the centre of Manchester. The organisation has access to outstanding laboratory facilities and exceptional core services, including next generation sequencing, microarrays, confocal microscopy, bioinformatics, histology and mass-spectrometry.
Your new role
We are currently looking for a motivated individual to supervise the Transgenic Breeding Team within the Biological Resources Unit. The aim of this post, as a senior member of the team, is to provide day-to-day husbandry and breeding colony management of transgenic mice, supporting personal licences and named persons in accordance with the Animal (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. You will be responsible for coordinating the day-to-day work of the team.
* Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the Transgenic Breeding Team, taking final decisions as appropriate.* Take a lead role to ensure that tasks requested by researchers are completed in a timely manner.
* Oversee the status of mouse colonies, guaranteeing that the service provided by the team is achieved (breeding performance, grouping of animals, etc.).
* Co-ordinate activities within the unit, planning and managing staff workload and ensuring that standards are maintained by conducting regular checks.
* Make observations, keep accurate records, and input data into the colony management software as required and as discussed with the unit manager.
* Be a member of the team carrying out day-to-day animal husbandry, feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitor and report health of laboratory animals as required.
What you'll need to succeed
* Home Office Personal License holder (PIL A, B).* Biological Sciences degree (or equivalent relevant experience).
* Experience in the field of animal technology.
What you'll get in return
* 32 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays
* 35 hour week.
* Cycle to work scheme
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Location: Rusholme, GB
Posted Date: 11/23/2024
Contact Information
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