Animal Technician

As an Animal Technician (Level 2A) at the Biomedical Research Facility (BRF) in University Hospital Southampton, your role involves providing maternity cover until Friday 30 October 2026. The BRF is known for its excellence in supporting scientists conducting crucial medical research in various areas such as cancer, osteoporosis, neurology, and asthma. **Key Responsibilities:** - Carry out daily animal husbandry tasks, including feeding, watering, and cleaning enclosures. - Perform routine animal welfare checks and maintain accurate records. - Uphold high standards of animal health, welfare, and biosecurity in accordance with Home Office regulations and facility policies. This position offers you an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills in a professional biomedical research environment, contributing to high-quality scientific outcomes and animal care standards. The University of Southampton is dedicated to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we welcome applicants who align with our mission of inclusivity. Please note that this role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. For alternative UK visa options, please refer to gov.uk. To apply, please submit your application by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For any assistance, feel free to contact Recruitment at +44(0)2380 592750 or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number. As an Animal Technician (Level 2A) at the Biomedical Research Facility (BRF) in University Hospital Southampton, your role involves providing maternity cover until Friday 30 October 2026. The BRF is known for its excellence in supporting scientists conducting crucial medical research in various areas such as cancer, osteoporosis, neurology, and asthma. **Key Responsibilities:** - Carry out daily animal husbandry tasks, including feeding, watering, and cleaning enclosures. - Perform routine animal welfare checks and maintain accurate records. - Uphold high standards of animal health, welfare, and biosecurity in accordance with Home Office regulations and facility policies. This position offers you an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills in a professional biomedical research environment, contributing to high-quality scientific outcomes and animal care standards. The University of Southampton is dedicated to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we welcome applicants who align with our mission of inclusivity. Please note that this role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. For alternative UK visa options, please refer to gov.uk. To apply, please submit your application by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For any assistance, feel free to contact Recruitment at +44(0)2380 592750 or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.