Anatomy Technician

Hours: full time

Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).

Core hours 8 am – 4pm.

Location: Medical Teaching Building, Biology Road, Falmer, BN19PX United Kingdom

Expected Interview date: To Be Confirmed

Expected start date: February 2025   

About the role

The provision of an effective and efficient technical service within the University for staff and students. Working in the dissecting room with human cadaveric material to help support undergraduate, postgraduate programmes, surgical courses and anatomical research, in licensed premises under the HTA, under the direction of management.

About you

You will have good communication skills to be able to discuss laboratory requirements with other team members in order to deliver high standard teaching in the department. You will be a positive and supportive member of the small anatomy team as well as being able to liaise and work with staff across the whole of the university to deliver the teaching.

You are also required to deal with internal and external contacts to deliver services that positively impact the university. You will have excellent organisation skills, with the ability to manage your own time and prioritising task over others depending on urgency and be able to resolve problems to ensure teaching standards are met at all times.

You will be able to adequately check temperatures and formaldehyde levels in the department and record them appropriately. You will have an understanding of working in a laboratory and be able to lift and move heavy objects safely, adhere to safety guidelines and be responsible for wearing appropriate PPE for task undertaken.

About our School

Please find further information regarding the School at Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Brighton and Sussex Medical School is proud to hold a Gold Athena Swann Award.

Why work here

Find out more about our reward and benefits package.

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Further Key Information

Please contact Camilla Ingram (C.ingram@bsms.ac.uk) for informal enquiries.

For full details and how to apply please click the 'Apply' button, above.

The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK. 

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