Assistant Teaching Technician x2 - 0459-26

Lancaster University • Lancaster, England • Posted June 09, 2026

About the Role

Reference:

0459-26

The Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) is seeking to appoint a proactive, friendly Technician to support practical teaching. You will be part of a dedicated team ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our teaching laboratories. You will provide hands-on, technical assistance for LEC’s teaching laboratories. There are two equivalent roles advertised.

The role is based in the teaching laboratories in LEC but may involve some fieldwork support. 

You will:

  • Check and prepare equipment, labware and chemical solutions required in practical sessions.
  • Lead by example through consistently adhering to excellent laboratory practices.
  • Work collegiately and proactively under instruction to facilitate the smooth running of the laboratories. 
  • Assist with the preparation of field equipment and sample collection.
  • Contribute to other teaching, outreach and student recruitment activities.
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