Technical Specialist (Plasma Support) - #1676965

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Technical Specialist to join our dynamic Faculty Technical Operations team, which strives to provide sector-leading technical support for our students and staff. The purpose of this role includes:

1. Working alongside your team members to ensure that cleanroom operations are compliant and operate smoothly on a day-to-day basis.


2. Championing a culture focused on collaboration and proactive health & safety.


3. Providing high-level scientific and technical support to cleanroom users with micro/nanofabrication of structures and devices incorporating graphene and other 2D materials.


4. Proactively contributing to and assisting in the development of new research projects, leading to high-quality outputs.


5. Collaborating with Faculty Estates, Infrastructure & Facilities, Operations, and H&S teams to ensure problems are resolved in a timely fashion.

What you will get in return:

• Market-leading pension scheme


• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services, including an Employee Assistance Programme


• Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays


• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period


• Local and national discounts at major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our university supports flexible working arrangements. Find out more here.

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note we do not respond to enquiries or accept CVs/applications from recruitment agencies. All recruitment agency submissions will be considered a gift. Enquiries should be directed to ***************@manchester.ac.uk.

For questions about the vacancy, shortlisting, and interviews, contact:

Name: Kunal Lulla

Email: ***********@manchester.ac.uk

For general enquiries, email: ***************@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support can be found here.

This vacancy closes at midnight on the specified closing date.

See the link below for the Further Particulars document, which contains the person specification criteria.