Vacancy Details

Description

Technician Demonstrator in Geography and Environmental Science

(9 Month Maternity Cover)

37 hours per week

Francis Close Hall campus, Cheltenham

The University of Gloucestershire is seeking a Technician Demonstrator to support our Geography and Environmental Science provision for 9 months from 01 September 2022.

 

As a Technician Demonstrator, you’ll contribute to the development and delivery of technical support for teaching, assessment and research. You will play a leading role in ordering, preparing and maintaining materials and equipment and ensuring their safe disposal. You’ll help to ensure the safe and effective operation of our Geography and Environmental Science facilities, undertaking and relaying Risk and COSHH assessments and providing training on equipment.

You will join our Geography and Environmental Science group in the School of Natural & Social Sciences. The team has a strong reputation for high-quality, research-informed teaching, placing first for overall student satisfaction and fourth overall in the 2022 Guardian University League.

The School of Natural & Social Sciences is sited on the University’s Francis Close Hall Campus, in the attractive surrounds of Cheltenham and with the Cotswolds on our doorstep.

To minimise duplication of your effort, please limit your application to completion of the supplied form; a cover letter and CV will not be required. Informal enquiries about this post may be made by email to Paul Kimber (Technical Services Manager, School of Natural & Social Sciences; pkimber@glos.ac.uk).

 

Closing date: 20^th June 2022

Interview date: 5^th July 2022

 

This is a University of Gloucestershire Professional Services (UoGPSL) position. UoGPSL is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Gloucestershire.  Further information about UoGPSL can be found by following this link

 

Successful applicants with current, continuous membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) will be eligible to continue membership of the scheme and will be employed by the University of Gloucestershire.

 

The University is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff community and welcomes applications from currently under-represented sections of our workforce. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, guaranteeing an interview to everyone who meets the definition of disability set out in the Equality Act 2010 and the essential criteria contained within the person specification.

 

Please download and save the Application for Employment Form to your computer. You will need to complete this form as part of the online application process. Your application will not be considered without this form.