Laboratory Technician
| Company: | HIJOBS |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,232 to £31,517 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Thurso, KW14 7AN |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 21 Nov 2026 |
Summary
We are seeking a Laboratory Technician, to be based at our Thurso campus.
A college + university like no other
With 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye, and Outer Hebrides, we cover a geographic area larger than Wales, comprising 40% of Scotland’s coastline. Our campuses and centres are located within historic towns and villages, set amongst the shorelines, mountains, and moors, with local staff working across our region to support our students and communities.
Position:
We are seeking a Laboratory Technician, to be based at our Thurso campus.
Responsibilities: The post holder will be respnsible for providing high-quality laboratory technical support for Research and Knowledge Exchange and its commercial, research and teaching activities.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidate requires qualifications equivalent to HNC level plus approximately 5 years relevant work experience or degree in a relevant subject plus experience in a relevant environment.
Salary: £30,232 - £31,517
Location: Thurso
Working Hours: 35 hours, Permanent
Closing Date: 5pm, Thursday 5th November 2026
Benefits of working for us:
45 days annual leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
Local Government Pension Scheme (Highland Coucnil)
10% Membership Discount at Highlife Highland
Occupational sick pay scheme and family friendly leave provisions
Staff Support and Employee Assistance Programmes
Employment Benefits Scheme including lifestyle savings and Cycle to Work Scheme
To Apply: CLICK HERE