external companies, with a goal of enabling and accelerating research and innovation within this specialist area.
The Imaging Facility includes multiple technologies including electron microscopy, bioimaging and cell analysis, molecular spectroscopy and metrology. Our team operate and maintain the instrument base, train and support a diverse range of users across multiple applications, arrange lectures and courses on our techniques and provide a consultancy service to companies and other Universities requiring access to our specialist equipment and expertise. This role will support each of these activities, providing the successful candidate with an opportunity to expand and broaden their expertise in these key analytical techniques.
Find out more about the Imaging Facility and Bath's centralised Core Research Facilities, please visit our website: go.bath.ac.uk/research-facilities.
About you
We are looking for a motivated team player, with a keen interest and practical working experience within this field, experience of working in a laboratory environment and the associated Health and Safety considerations, and a passion to share their knowledge and expertise with a range of users. We invite applicants with strong communication skills, an aptitude for problem solving, and a commitment to upholding the strong reputation of Bath’s Imaging Facility for excellent service delivery.
In return for your enthusiasm and contribution to the team, you will be supported to develop your skills as a technical specialist within a welcoming and thriving University environment, and to increase your knowledge of a large range of research techniques.
Further information
This role is a full time position working 36.5 hours per week with an expected start date of 1 June 2026.
If you have further questions about the role, please contact Dr Philip Fletcher, Imaging Facility Manager (email pjf32@bath.ac.uk) or Dr Christy Waterfall, Head of Core Research Facilities (email research-facilities@bath.ac.uk).
