Laboratory Technician

Position: We are seeking a Laboratory Technician, to be based at our Thurso campus.

Responsibilities: The post holder will be responsible for providing high-quality laboratory technical support for Research and Knowledge Exchange and its commercial, research and teaching activities.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidate requires qualifications equivalent to HNC level plus approximately 5 years relevant work experience or degree in a relevant subject plus experience in a relevant lab environment.

Salary: £30,232 - £31,517 per annum, pro rata
Location: Thurso
Working Hours: 35 hours, Permanent
Closing Date: 5pm, Thursday 5th November 2026

Benefits of working for us:
· 45 days annual leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)
· Local Government Pension Scheme (Highland Council)
· 10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland
· Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions
· Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes
· Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings and Cycle to Work Scheme

To Apply: https://nwh-uhi.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/4357732?cid=3572

Our Ref: CBIJV-312

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