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About Imperagen Imperagen is building an AI-powered enzyme engineering company focused on biocatalysis. Our ambition is to create a proprietary AI platform that connects computational design, experimental validation, and real-world commercial outcomes in a system that gets smarter over time. We believe the future of biocatalysis will be shaped by autonomous closed loop experimentation, where AI, software, and lab workflows work together to accelerate discovery, improve decision quality, and compound learning across programs. The Role We are hiring a laboratory technician to join our dynamic team in Manchester. You will work closely with our experimental team assisting in the operations of the laboratory and delivery of commercial enzyme engineering programs. Responsibilities • Perform day-to-day tasks for the smooth operation of a molecular biology / biochemistry laboratory, including autoclaving, reagent and buffer preparation., • Manage and maintain stocks of consumables and reagents for the team., • Perform molecular biology experiments including PCR and site-directed mutagenesis., • Express recombinant proteins (e.g. in E. coli) and carry out purification protocols., • Perform DNA next-generation sequencing and analysis., • Perform enzyme screening assays., • Analyse, document, and communicate experimental data. Required Experience and Qualifications • BSc in biochemistry or a related field., • Strong experience working as a technician in a molecular biology, enzyme or biochemistry laboratory., • Experience with microbial cell culture and recombinant protein expression., • Proficiency in molecular biology techniques., • Strong teamwork and communication skills. Preferred Experience • Experience with next-generation DNA sequencing and analysis., • Experience in enzyme engineering, enzyme assays and screening., • Experience in microbial expression of enzymes. Eligibility to work in the UK • Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK., • Please note that Imperagen is not able to provide visa or work permit sponsorship for this role. Compensation Imperagen offers a competitive salary plus equity. Why Join Imperagen This is a rare opportunity to build something foundational. You will join a skilled and motivated team, working on real-world systems where software, models, and experimental science come together. Closing date: Wednesday 13th May Relevant candidates should reach out to us on:

Mechanical Technician - Training To Production Planner\n£32,000 - £37,000 Per Annum + Hybrid working + Flexi time + Life assurance\nMonday - Friday, 36 hour week\nManchester, near Failsworth\n \nDo you have Mechanical Engineering or Machine Shop experience and want to gain excellent training to move off the tools? Would you like a Production Planner role within a reputable employer working on state-of-the-art projects in the aerospace industry? Are you looking to join a company offering first class training, progression opportunities, flexi time and hybrid working?\n \nDue to continued growth and the securing of major contracts, my client is looking to recruit a production planner to join their highly skilled team at their state of the art facility in Manchester. This is a brand new, exciting position where you will play a fundamental role in a company that services some of the most impressive engineering companies in the UK and worldwide. This will be a varied role working on exciting projects and bespoke equipment / machinery. The ideal candidate will have previous hands-on experience so they can accurately plan and coordinate the timescales and materials for these projects. You will need to be able to read engineering drawings and understand engineering processes and timeframes, full training will be provided enabling you to understand company products & processes and become a valuable member of the business.\n \nOn offer is the chance to join an industry leading employer that service some of the biggest engineering, manufacturing and aviation companies across the world. This is a great time to join an established company going through a period of rapid expansion offering a great long term challenge.\n \nWorking on an exciting mixture of civil and military projects for defence / aviation customers\nPlanning all aspects of production - timescales, materials, parts etc.\n \nThe Candidate:\nComes from a hands on background in manufacturing or mechanical engineering\n*Commutable to Failsworth\n \nelix sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.\n \nMechanical technician|Mechanical Engineer|Junior|Fitter|Workshop Engineer|CNC Machinist|CNC|OperatorZ|Machine Shop|Workshop|Production|planner|planning|engineer|MRP|ERP|engineering|manufacturing|production|aerospace|defence|aviation|Failsworth|Manchester|Oldham|Bolton|Stockport|Warrington|Glossop|St Helens

Construction Materials Technician \n\nManchester based company\n\nField Based Role - North West\n\nPermanent Role\n\n£28,000 - £35,000 DOE + Overtime, Bonuses and Shift allowances.\n\nOur client is a leading European provider of analytical testing services across air, water, dust, soil, asphalt, and a wide range of construction materials. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and outstanding customer service, they are expanding their North West team and seeking skilled Construction Materials Technicians to join their Manchester operation.\n\nThis opportunity is well suited to individuals with experience as a Materials Testing Technician, Geotechnical Technician, CMT Field Technician, Asphalt Technician, or Soils & Concrete Technician. We also welcome applications from candidates who have a genuine interest in Geotechnologies or scientific materials testing and are looking to begin their career in this field.\n\nThe Role\n\nAs a Construction Materials Technician, you will carry out on-site sampling and testing of construction materials in accordance with British and European Standards. You'll work closely with clients, support colleagues, and ensure accurate, high‑quality test data is produced. A typical day will involve the following\n\nConduct on-site sampling and in-situ testing of construction materials\nLiaise professionally with clients and site personnel\nPrepare, record, and present test data accurately\nSupport colleagues with test methods and procedures\nCross-check calculations and results for quality assurance\nPerform daily vehicle checks, routine maintenance, and maintain cleanliness\nAssist with sample preparation when required\nCarry out additional duties as needed to support operations \n\nSkills & Experience\n\nTo be considered for this role you will have the following\n\nBe qualified to GCSE Grade C and above / Grade 4 - 9 in Maths, English and one science subject.\nExperienced in Geotechnical or ground materials testing (highly advantageous)\nFull UK driving licence\nStrong customer-facing communication skills\nExcellent attention to detail and ability to work within a quality system\nGood IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word\nTeam-oriented with a flexible, proactive approach\nReliable, punctual, and well-organised\nSelf-motivated with strong prioritisation skills\nPositive attitude and adaptability to new systems and procedures \n\nWhat's on offer\n\nBasic salary + overtime (bonuses paid for overnight stays and weekend working)\n\n22 days holiday + bank holidays\n\nChristmas shut down\n\nMedicash plan\n\nSubsidised Gym Membership\n\nSupportive Management Team\n\nIf this role is for you, please apply by submitting your CV or for more information, please contact (url removed)\n\nTravail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.\n\nThanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a committed and organised Science Technician to join a high-performing Grammar School in Manchester. This role offers the chance to support the delivery of practical Science lessons across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) with involvement in Key Stage 5

Company Description About Environment & Safety Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below. SOCOTECs Environment and Safety team provides expert environmental, health and safety consultancy and compliance services that help organisations manage risk, protect people and safeguard the environment. Our services include environmental monitoring and consultancy, water safety and hygiene solutions with Legionella risk assessments and water system management, fire safety consultancy and inspections, occupational hygiene assessments and workplace exposure monitoring, and specialist advisory support on regulatory and sustainability challenges. We use industry-leading tools and science-based approaches to deliver accurate data, practical guidance and innovative solutions that ensure compliance with UK legislation, minimise environmental impact and create healthier, safer workplaces for clients What's in it for you? Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited. Job Description Water Hygiene Technician This could be your opportunity to excel as a Water Hygiene Technician as well as playing a vital role in helping our business succeed. As our company grows and develops, we are ever expanding our teams. We have a great opportunity for a dedicated Water Hygiene Technician to join our Environment & Safety division. We are looking for someone who is motivated, dependable and committed to join our team. As a member of the Environment & Safety division it is key that you can work efficiently as part of a team as well as having the capabilities to work independently. Due to the nature of the job, travelling will be part of your day-to-day role. The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to): • Cold water storage tank inspections and recommending remedial works, • Cold water storage tank cleaning and disinfections, • Thermostatic mixing valve failsafe checks and servicing, • Water sampling, • Water temperature monitoring, • Experience in some, or all, of the tasks listed above, or a willingness to be trained, • A can do attitude Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation. What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter. In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals. Your Career, Your Way Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction. Work Your Way Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best. Committed to Your Growth From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application. xrnqpay Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.

A leading educational organization in Wythenshawe is looking for an enthusiastic Science Technician to join their team. The role involves providing vital support to science teachers by preparing equipment for lessons and maintaining laboratories. The position requires good knowledge of science pract

A healthcare organization in Manchester is seeking a Pharmacy or Science Manufacturing Technician for its Aseptic services team. The role involves supervising technical staff, organising aseptic product production, and ensuring high standards of quality and safety.

Radley College in Greater Manchester is looking for a part-time Physics Technician to support the Boys’ Division Senior School. Applicants should have experience in a lab environment and qualifications in a science subject.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Science Technician to join our team immediately. Maintaining science equipment, laboratories, and preparation areas. Good knowledge of science practical work across Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Pay: £27,000.00 per year Job Description: Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician for a international manufacturing company at one of their sites in Trafford Park, Manchester. Our client is a specialist manufacturer of food flavourings and have an open vacancy for a Laboratory Technician to join the team, initially on an 8-month contract however could lead to a permanent position. (please note you will be employed through our client, not the agency) Purpose of the role: Assure the quality of raw materials; packaging and delivery vehicle and the suppliers of those are in accordance with established quality standards. Assures the quality of all finished products meets or exceeds our customer’s expectations. Working on the caramel plant to produce product as required. Main Responsibilities: · Uphold company Mission Statement, Quality Policy, Values and Beliefs · Assure the quality of products and raw materials used are acceptable. · To calibrate all laboratory systems as per the national standards · To be the custodian and the expert on all caramel and burnt sugar test methods · Ensure all laboratory & cooking records are up to date and accurate · To input formulae into IA batching system · Update E1 quality control module · Supervise & Coach operatives when carrying measurements in the laboratory · Conduct tests of all new operatives to ensure that they are qualified to undertake the all the caramel test methods · To be knowledgeable on BRCGS and must have a passed level 3 in HACCP for food · Write procedures for the laboratory · Quality / Safety Auditing Requirements: · Qualification in either chemistry or food science (A level/degree) · Familiar with BRCGS/ISO would be advantageous · Excellent written and oral communication skills. · Excellent computer skills. · Potential travel to UK sites/Ireland when required Benefits: · Salary Circa £27,000pa · 26 days holiday plus bank holidays · Private medical · Life insurance · Employee assistance programs · Private Pension

EC&I Technician - Regulated Sites £40,000 - £50,000 + Enhanced pension + Leading Holiday + Training Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Eccles, Manchester Commutable from Altrincham, Bolton, Bury, Hale, Salford, Stockport, Wilmslow Do you have Electrical, Control and Instrumentation experience, whilst working in a regulated site? Are you looking for an employer, that will support you to again additional qualifications and provide you with an excellent overall benefits package? My client is looking for a dedicated candidate who is looking for their next role who can bring experience and longevity to the position. The successful candidate will be working closely with the team on planned and reactive maintenance for all electrical, controls equipment and instrumentation on a top tier COMAH site. Previous chemicals experience would be beneficial, however any experience on a regulated site working to high standards would be considered. There will be support to gain your 18th edition if you don't have this already, as well as further CompEx certifications. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader in specialty chemical additives and precursors, who have been around for over 75 years. For more information, please click apply and contact Alex Harrison - REFERENCE 5034 - (phone number removed) The Role * Maintaining electrical, controls and instrumentation • Consistent training and development opportunities, • Industry leading holiday allowance The Candidate • EC&I experience * Previously worked on a regulated Site, • Commutable to Eccles, Manchester elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Electrical|control|controls|instrumentation|EC&I|E C & I|technician|tech|engineer|maintenance|COMAH|regulatory|regulated|compliance|chemical|chemicals|petrochemical|ATEX|Eccles|Manchester|Altrincham|Bolton|Bury|Hale|Salford|Stockport|Wilmslow

We are looking for a Science Technician to provide technical support to the Science Department at Harris Academy Falconwood, enabling the smooth running of practical classes and maintaining a safe working environment. Ensuring the welfare and care of any plants and animals in the science area and th

GSL Education is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to support the science departments in secondary schools across Leicestershire. As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in preparing and maintaining equipment and resources for science lessons. Whether you’re an exper

We are seeking a highly motivated Science Technician to support our science department and help bring science to life for our students. Science Technician (part-time). Our science facilities are the heart of our school, where curiosity is sparked and knowledge is deepened.

A recruiting agency in the UK is seeking a proactive Science Technician to support practical science lessons in a secondary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.

A well-respected recruitment agency is seeking a Science Technician for a secondary school in Harrow starting September 2026. The role involves preparing materials and equipment for science lessons, assisting teachers, and ensuring safety in the laboratory. Ideal candidates should have an interest i

Work alongside the Senior Science Technician to bring practical science to life. Assist with the planning, preparation and delivery of practical science lessons. A passion for practical science and commitment to student learning.

A recruitment agency is seeking a Science Technician for a secondary school in Oldham. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in a Science-related discipline and possess excellent communication and organisational skills. This is a valuable opportunity for science graduates looking for educational su

Under the guidance of the Team Leader Science Technician and the Head of Science, the Science Technician’s role is to coordinate the use of practical resources and facilities and provide assistance, advice and expertise in meeting the practical needs of the Science curriculum. While the Science Te

Science Technician - Secondary School in Oldham - ASAP Start. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring that practical science lessons run smoothly and safely, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the department. Possess a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to Health

At Remedy we are looking for a science technician to support the effective delivery of science education within a school in Greenwich by preparing practical materials, maintaining laboratories and equipment, ensuring health and safety compliance, and assisting teaching staff in creating a stimulatin

A supportive education provider is seeking a Science Technician for a secondary school in New Forest, Hampshire. The role involves preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment, supporting teachers during science lessons, and ensuring health and safety procedures are followed.

Reporting to the Lead Science Technician and Department coordinators as Line Managers, the Science technician will provide support to the delivery of Science lessons in a well-resourced and efficient environment with due regard to the Health and Safety of all pupils and members of staff. Provide adm

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a full-time Science Technician based in Lewisham, South East London. You will support the delivery of engaging science lessons across various subjects, ensuring that laboratories are safe and well-equipped.

Are you highly organised, practical, and looking to play a vital role in education without being in the classroom? A high-performing secondary school in Westminster is seeking a dedicated and proactive Science Technician to support its thriving Science department. As a Science Technician, you will b

As a Lead Science Technician, you will support teachers in delivering high quality practical work, inspiring students and enabling them to develop a deeper understanding of science. Experience with technician support, as well as a science degree, would be an advantage.

Science Technician - Secondary School - New Forest, Hampshire. TimePlan Education is seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to join a supportive and well-resourced secondary school in the New Forest, Hampshire, starting ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in support

Remedy Education is looking for a Science Technician in Greenwich to support science education by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety compliance.

As a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality science education. Science Technician - Role Overview. Science Technician - Secondary School - Harrow - September 2026 Start - Full-Time.

Science Technician - Secondary School - New Forest, Hampshire. TimePlan Education is seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to join a supportive and well-resourced secondary school in the New Forest, Hampshire, starting ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in support

We are seeking to appoint a Senior Science Technician. The post will involve technical support across KS3, KS4 and KS5 Science in our Academy. It is a great opportunity to shape this important provision for our Science Department.

Science Technician Near the New Forest, Southampton. A Good-rated secondary school near the beautiful New Forest in Southampton is seeking a Science Technician to join their dedicated team on a long-term basis. Experience working as a Science Technician in a school setting (or similar lab-based role

Term Time Teachers are seeking a Science Technician in Tunbridge Wells, England. This full-time position, starting September 2026, requires expertise in managing laboratory materials and equipment for science education.

As a Lead Science Technician, you will support teachers in delivering high quality practical work, inspiring students and enabling them to develop a deeper understanding of science. Experience with technician support, as well as a science degree, would be an advantage.

An outstanding secondary school in Westminster is looking for a proactive Science Technician to support its Science department. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and a science-related background.

A training provider is seeking a Laboratory Technician Level 3 Apprentice in West Thurrock.

As a Science Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of engaging and practical science lessons across Key Stages 3-5. Previous experience working as a Science Technician in a school setting. If you are a motivated Science Technician seeking a rewarding full-time role in a s

Science Technician – Highlands School. Assist all teaching staff in the science department to ensure a relevant and effective science experience and high levels of achievement. Oversee budgets, science technicians and health and safety standards.

A local educational institution is seeking a dedicated Senior Technician to support the science team in delivering high-quality practical lessons. This role involves overseeing a technician team and ensuring health and safety standards are maintained.

A local education agency is seeking a dedicated Science Technician for a secondary school near the New Forest in Southampton.

Are you a motivated and experienced Science Technician ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to make a real impact in science education while working in the vibrant borough of Greenwich? If so, we want to hear from you!. A well-regarded secondary school in Brent, rated GOOD by Ofst

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated Science Technician for a full-time position in Southwark. This role involves supporting practical science lessons across Key Stages 3-5, preparing and maintaining equipment, and ensuring laboratory safety.

You must have a recent science‑related degree and experience as a school Science Technician. The Science Technician is responsible for providing the technical and general support necessary to assist teaching and learning within the Science subject area. An exciting opportunity has presented itself

As a Science Technician, you will be the backbone of the Science department, ensuring lessons run smoothly by preparing equipment, materials, and experiments across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Are you highly organised, practical, and looking to play a vital role in education without being in th

Applicants should have a recent science-related degree and prior experience as a Science Technician. An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Science Technician to join a mainstream secondary school in Battersea.

Teaching Vacancies is seeking a Science Technician at Outwood Academy Easingwold in York. This role involves supporting the Science Department, ensuring preparation for practical lessons, and maintaining laboratory standards. The candidate should have a passion for science education and organization

ARK SCHOOLS seeks a Lead Science Technician to support teachers in delivering high-quality practical science lessons while maintaining health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience working with children and a science degree.

The Pioneer STEM technician is part of the science technician team with their primary responsibility in looking after the Pioneer Centre, the area of the school used for collaborative learning in STEM, including computer science, clean room design technology, projection mapping, sixth form long-term