Senior Teaching & Research Support Technician (Electronics and Computer Science)
Department : Computer Science
Salary : Starting from £30,505, rising to £36,924
Closing date : Monday 13 January 2025
We are seeking a new member for our talented and dedicated team to play a key role in supporting the growth and development of our makerspace facilities.
As an enthusiastic makerspace technician, you will oversee the day-to-day operations and activities.
This includes developing innovative and modern solutions to training, support of students and coordinating research needs and equipment usage.
About you
Working with a range of equipment, techniques and individuals, you will have a keen and independent approach to your continuous personal development.
You will be highly organised, diplomatic, an excellent communicator and passionate about fostering the maker mindset in both students and researchers alike.
We will also be looking for you to have:
• A relevant degree, and ideally practical experience and/or qualifications in hardware related technical support in Computer Science, Electronics or Robotics
• Experience in prototyping electronic and mechanical devices including sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, electrical test equipment, 3D printing and CAD
• Experience writing safe working protocols and risk assessments and an ability to implement good and safe practices
About the role
An integral part of maintaining the spaces, services and equipment will be to serve as primary liaison to various external contractors and campus departments (Computer services, Estates, Professional services, Safety Health and Employee Well-being services).
In addition, youll ensure the physical and environmental conditions of facilities and that equipment are safe, running efficiently and properly maintained.
You will also be responsible for demonstrations and delivery of training and associated materials, safety standards, and operating protocols within those facilities.
You will be working with students and staff of all backgrounds with varying levels of knowledge of sciences and makerspace equipment.
Using your knowledge and experience, you will foster creativity and solutions-based thinking while supporting students and researchers in course-related, extracurricular and outreach projects and academic research related to the making facilities.
These facilities are in their early stages of development and you will work with the department leads to identify additional equipment and tool needs and to centralise working spaces.
About us
Our Department delivers postgraduate and undergraduate taught programmes to over 800 students.
Our research themes include Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interactions, Mathematical foundations of Computation and Visual Computing.
The makerspace facilities offer a key learning opportunity for our students to put theory into practical forms, delivering projects as part of their learning, and offers support to researchers in design and development of novel kit/apparatus.
The University of Bath is one of the leading UK universities with strong ambitions for the future.
Our campus is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and the City of Bath with its historic charm and social activity only a short distance away creates an excellent environment to work.
We are an equal opportunities employer and have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations.
Further information:
Please contact Daniel Lou Hing if you would like further information about the role.
What we can offer you:
• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.
We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.
Find out from our staff what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us on Twitter for more information.
We are constantly seeking to reduce the unconscious bias that enters any assessment process, with the goal of creating an inclusive and equal assessment process. To support this, personal details such as your name, may be removed from application forms at the initial shortlisting stage.
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