Laboratory manager
University of Oxford, Oxford
Laboratory manager
£40855
University of Oxford, Oxford
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 6 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: ed0590f34c504545a9345f038e329f54
Full Job Description
You will have responsibility for the oversight of two laboratories with 4 dilution refrigerators, involving approximately 9 graduate students and 4 postdoctoral researchers. The successful candidate will ensure that all procedures carried out in the space and on the equipment provided adhere to protocols, as appropriate, and are correctly documented. You will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the three dilution refrigerators and schedule pro-active annual preventative maintenance. You will run health checks, "O" ring seal inspections, an perform remedial work to ensure optimal system performance.
You should hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Physics, Materials Science, Engineering or a related area together with relevant experience. You should have excellent understanding of the mode of operation and components of dilution refrigerators and have previous experience of working in a laboratory and the ability to manage in an organised manner the day-to-day tasks related to the operation of cryogenic equipment.