Ukceh

Environmental

MolecularEcologyResearchAssistant

£32–34k Wallingford, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Molecular Ecology Research Assistant at Ukceh. Skills: Molecular ecology, Laboratory workflows, Fieldwork. Provide laboratory support. Provide field support”

What You'll Achieve.

Generating data; Generating insights; Generating solutions

Industry & Context.

Environmental
Eligibility Requirements

18-Month Fixed Term Contract, Full-time (37 hours per week), Fully site based, No visa sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BSc (2: 1 or above) in environmental sciences or similar, Working experience in a molecular ecology laboratory, Organised and methodical approach, Understanding of sample management, Awareness of health and safety practices, Excellent interpersonal skills, Excellent time management skills, Ability to adapt to changing priorities, Interest in environmental research

Nice to Have

1+ years experience in DNA extraction and PCR techniques, Comfortable working in the field, Comfortable working with a range of sample types, Full UK driving licence

What You'll Do.

Provide laboratory support

Provide field support

Prepare sampling equipment

Process laboratory samples

Assist with data analysis

Disseminate information and results

Support project leads

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with product team

Communication Scope

Interpersonal skills; Disseminating information

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