Technician in Skin Immunology

The University of Manchester and Walgreens Boots Alliance (No7 Beauty Company / Boots) are engaged in a multi-million pound collaborative research programme aimed at understanding the complex mechanisms which underlie both skin ageing and the maintenance of skin health. Within this programme the laboratory of Prof. Silvia Bulfone-Paus on skin immunology.

As part of this research programme, we are seeking a Technician to work part time (50% time). The successful applicant will work with a postdoctoral research associate and a PhD student on projects which combine fundamental research with exciting opportunities in translational research. Please note, under the new immigration rules this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post. What can you expect in return The University will actively foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and will seek to achieve true equality of opportunity for all members of its community. What you will get in return :

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here