Physiology Laboratory Technician

Provides physiology laboratory support to practitioners preparing for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. Working 0.3 FTE, the postholder helps ensure laboratory operations run efficiently and to a high standard at the site. As the UKSI's sole technician based at the site, the role carries a high degree of autonomy and involves coordinating with practitioners, suppliers, administrators and partner organisations.

• Provide physiology laboratory support to practitioners preparing for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.
• Help ensure laboratory operations run efficiently and to a high standard.
• Take ownership of local laboratory operations as the UKSI's sole technician based at the site.
• Coordinate logistics for laboratory operations.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with practitioners, suppliers, administrators and partner organisations.

• Organised, practical and reliable.
• Confidence to work independently.
• Ability to build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to solve problems proactively.
• Regular attendance at the site is essential.
• Ability to travel reliably and sustainably to the site for the agreed working pattern.
• If combining the role with study, course commitments must be compatible with the role's requirements.

• 0.3 FTE part-time role.
• Working pattern is flexible and may be arranged as set days each week or across a more flexible schedule.
• Site-based role providing hands-on laboratory support.
• Support is available from colleagues across the UKSI network.

Since 2002, and over the last four Olympic and Paralympic cycles, the UKSI has evolved quietly and effectively into an organisation consistently performing at a world-leading level, contributing to over 1,000 British Olympic and Paralympic medals.