Chemical Inventory Intern Employed on campus
Chemical Inventory Intern Employed on campus
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Job Description
The Opportunity:
The School of Engineerings wet laboratories hold an inventory of collectively over 3000 chemicals which periodically must be catalogued and rationalised. The School of Engineering is seeking to appoint a motivated and selfdriven intern to compile the Schools chemical inventory for 2025 and coordinate disposal of chemicals that are no longer required.
This internship offers the chance for the successful candidate to gain valuable experience supporting the safe and sustainable management of laboratories working in labs conducting cuttingedge academic research. They will also gain understanding of the role Health & Safety culture plays in research laboratories in particular the importance of COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health).
This post is fulltime 35 hours per week) based entirely oncampus.
The salary for this post is 23114 to 25148 per annum and is available on a fixed term basis for 10 weeks.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Familiarity with working in a laboratory environment
- Interest in laboratory management
- Willingness and ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Methodical
- Good IT skills in particular MS Excel
Click herefor a copy of the full job description.
Application Information:
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
For guidance on writing an effective application see the additional information section of the Job Description.
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary.
- An exciting positive creative challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits such as a generous holiday entitlement a defined benefits pension scheme staff discounts familyfriendly initiatives and flexible work options. Check out the full list on ourstaff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
Championing equality diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on ourright to work webpages(opens new browser tab).
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Key dates to note:
The closing date for applications is 19th March 2025.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews will be heldin April 2025 (subject to confirmation).
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Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
