The University of Manchester
Technical Specialist (Anatomy Teaching)
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Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH)
The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) delivers world-leading practical laboratory, clinical and simulation-based teaching across a diverse range of healthcare and biomedical disciplines. To support practical teaching in our anatomy department and dissection room, we are seeking to appoint a full-time Grade 6 Technical Specialist (Anatomy Teaching).
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in anatomy teaching. Working closely with the Senior Technical Specialist (Anatomy Teaching), the postholder will coordinate and manage technical support for anatomy teaching, ensuring that teaching activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest possible standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure that specialist teaching spaces, equipment and resources are effectively managed, maintained and continually developed.
- Contribute to the introduction of innovative teaching methods, including digitally enhanced learning, while ensuring compliance with Health and Safety legislation and HTA Codes of Practice pertaining to university anatomical teaching.
- Collaborate with the wider teaching technical structure within the Faculty, building strong relationships with academic and professional services colleagues.
- Contribute to strategic planning for teaching spaces, equipment, sustainability initiatives, and service improvement.
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Requirements
- Experienced technician with strong line management skills.
- Strong technical and theoretical knowledge of anatomy.
- Awareness of compliance requirements under the 2004 Human Tissue Act.
- Experience writing risk assessments and other safety documentation.
- Ability to work alongside human cadavers.
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Benefits
- Generous employer pension contribution
- 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
- Access to extensive training, leadership development, and professional development opportunities
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Contact
- General enquiries and administrative support: recruitmentservices.people@manchester.ac.uk
- Job enquiries: Stephen Lindsay-Smith - stephen.lindsay-smith@manchester.ac.uk
Applications close at midnight on the closing date.
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