[ad_1] The role The role will specialise in providing technical support to facilitate small animal in vivo work and ancillary studies
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The role
The role will specialise in providing technical support to facilitate small animal in vivo work and ancillary studies in the Translational Health Sciences laboratories and training of PhD students to gain competence carrying out in vivo procedures.
What will you be doing?
- Provision of specialist solutions within a facility, laboratory or a designated suite of laboratories eg the ASU
- Working with key stakeholders (e.g. Principle Investigators, researchers, external customers, or other service users) to provide specialist solutions in the planning and design of research experiments eg. Perform surgical procedures such as subcutaneous implantation of mini-pumps, injection of experimental substances through intravenous, intraperitoneal or subcutaneous routes, Undertake monitoring procedures such as blood pressure measurements and holding a home office independent animal licence (PIL) and leading lab mouse experimental work
- Defining accurate methods and providing detailed results, analysis and interpretation of data eg. Conduct relevant assays upon blood, plasma, and tissues from in vivo studies.
- Maintain awareness of developments and changes in specific area of practice.
- Operating, servicing, maintenance and calibration of specialist equipment.
- Design, build and/or adapt specialist equipment to provide innovative solutions.
- Diagnose and rectify complex problems to find short and long-term solutions.
You should apply if
You have:
- Detailed, current specialist knowledge and refined skills; extensive experience in the specific area of practice
- Excellent IT skills, expert knowledge of relevant specialist software
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to deal with and prioritise a range of ongoing tasks at the same time, and to be able to cope under pressure
- Ability to devise, review and deliver complex, innovative and timely solutions
- Ability to work independently, and apply specialist knowledge to analyse data and provide solutions
- Relevant formal training or degree, plus experience in a relevant role; or extensive relevant experience.
- Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external contacts
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Ability to convey knowledge and complex technical information to both specialist and lay service users
Additional information
This advert will close at 23:59 GMT on 25/07/2023
For any informal enquiries please contact Prof Jason Johnson – jason.l.johnson@bristol.ac.uk
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