In vivo Technician

Nottingham , East

In vivo Technician

Fixed Term contract 2 years

£33,000 – £45,000

We are looking for a motivated In vivo Technician on behalf of our prestigious client based in Nottingham.

The purpose of this role is to deliver expertise and training in pre-clinical in vivo imaging. You will hold responsibility for providing technical support for molecular imaging in the pre-clinical setting and supporting teaching activities to undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Responsibilities:

Provide guidance, training and support to staff and students, as required
Responsible for maintenance of specialist pre-clinical imaging equipment
Provide relevant input into teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
Responsible for the technical organization and operation of the molecular imaging platform
Work with senior managers, and research colleagues to provide technical support for pre-clinical studies involving imaging
Identify and consult on requirements for high-value/large equipment purchases
Act as Deputy for the PPL Holder in the day-to-day management of the PPL
Ensure compliance with HO regulations in relation to pre-clinical studies, including recording procedures in line with Home Office guidelines and preparing Annual Returns
Write and review associated risk assessments, data management plans, standard operating procedures and other relevant paperwork in collaboration with senior colleagues
Lead and oversee 3Rs (Reduction, Replacement and Refinement) developments
Actively pursue and record relevant professional development opportunities as required as a PIL holder

Your background:

Experience in pre-clinical in vivo imaging and the use of relevant equipment
Experience in advanced preclinical cancer modelling
Proven skills in the effective management of people
Knowledge of animal welfare, quality standards and ethical concerns including Home Office regulations in relation to animal work and the 3Rs
Previous rodent handling experience, with the ability to undertake a range of technical support activities e.g. dosing and sampling by a variety of routes, tumour measuring, with minimal supervision
Technical management within a clinical teaching & research environment
PIL holder-modules A, B and C
Level 3 IAT, or equivalent vocational qualifications (NVQ, City & Guild), or BSc in an appropriate subject

This is a great opportunity if you are looking to develop your management and training skills!

Salary: £33,000 - £45,000

Date Posted: 10/11/2022

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