About the job

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) is inviting applications for the position of Senior Research Technician within its cutting-edge Health Tech Hub, a dynamic environment equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories dedicated to assay development, sensor research, and prototype design. The successful candidate will become part of a multidisciplinary team comprising technicians, researchers, and academics, all working collaboratively to deliver impactful research outcomes in the fields of biosensors, diagnostics, and health monitoring technologies. This role requires an individual who is enthusiastic, committed, and capable of contributing to research that supports the creation of innovative healthcare solutions. Applicants must hold a degree in biosciences or demonstrate equivalent practical experience, along with a high level of technical proficiency in biochemical and immunochemical methodologies. Strong data analysis skills and the flexibility to adapt to evolving research challenges are essential. The post is based at the university’s vibrant Frenchay Campus in Bristol, a city known for its innovation and cultural diversity. Although the University of the West of England is an approved sponsor under the UK’s Skilled Worker visa route, this particular role does not include visa sponsorship; therefore, applicants must already possess the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom. UWE Bristol is committed to creating an inclusive environment and particularly welcomes applications from underrepresented groups