Overview
The Department of Clinical Neurosciences is a large academic research Department studying the nervous system to find new treatments for neurological disorders such as Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. We also study neurosurgical topics, addressing care and patient support for those affected by traumatic brain injury and other disorders of the nervous system. Research from the Department has real life impact, and we have an opportunity for a Laboratory and Facilities Manager to join us.
Role
As a member of the Department Business Operations Team, the Laboratory and Facilities Manager will manage the Department’s facilities across its occupied buildings whilst also fulfilling the role of Safety Officer for the Department. The role will regularly liaise with internal and external stakeholders to provide the most effective and efficient support to the Department’s research outputs, and experience how their decisions impact our research successes.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the Department’s facilities across its occupied buildings.
- Serve as the Department Safety Officer, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines governing research.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to provide effective and efficient support to the Department’s research outputs.
- Oversee safe use of biological and chemical materials, and supervise safety specialist duties.
Qualifications
- Significant experience and understanding of health and safety guidelines governing research.
- Experience working with biological and chemical materials.
- Previous safety specialist experience and experience of research laboratory equipment and environments.
Location
Based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. The post is expected to be present on site for most of the time. On confirmation of appointment the successful candidate may adopt the Department’s hybrid working model.
Closing date
Sunday 07 June 2026.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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