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About us
UCL School of Pharmacy is one of the world’s leading centres of excellence for pharmaceutical science, education and professional engagement, ranked third in the world by QS (2025, Pharmacy and Pharmacology). The Division has a track record in high-quality research across a broad range of drug discovery, pharmacy and patient safety-related areas, and for developing spinout companies that have brought new therapeutic strategies to patients.
Further information can be found on our website.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the School of Pharmacy technical team as a facilities specialist.
About the role
The main purpose of this position is to provide general and specialist research support including leading on method development in relation to Mass Spectrometry. The post-holder will work within a team supporting facilities within UCL School of Pharmacy research department of Pharmaceutical and Biological Chemistry, and will be line managed by Dr Nikita Harvey (NMR Facility Manager). The role will involve working alongside and providing cover for other specialist services technicians in the division, helping to organise resources, provide training and technical advice, prepare samples, prepare grant applications/papers/presentations and contribute to the development of local procedures.
A full job description is provided separately.
• We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
• This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Professional Services Staff. Please visit here for more information.
About you
You will be an enthusiastic, team-player with good practical experience in and theoretical knowledge of using and troubleshooting in Mass Spectrometry and Cell Culture. You must have BSc/Level 6 qualification in a relevant Chemical or Biological Sciences subject or equivalent experience and proven knowledge of research techniques and methodologies relevant to Mass Spectrometry and Cell Culture. Experience in laboratory management in a Chemical/Biological Sciences research laboratory and/or facility is also essential.
Ref Number: B02-10149
Professional Expertise: Laboratory Technical and Lab Support
Department: School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02)
Location: London
Working Pattern: Full time
Salary: £43,981-£52,586
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Type: On site
Available for Secondment: No
Closing Date: 14-Jul-2026
For more information and to apply, see the job description here.
