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Lab Technician (Insect Rearing)
Reed Specialist Recruitment
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Oxford, United Kingdom
Location
Oxford
Posted
June 18, 2026
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Job Description
Lab Technician (Insect Rearing)
Location: Oxford, UK
Job Type: Temporary (3 months initially until October with possibility of extension)
Salary: Β£13.45 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a weekJoin our innovative team as a Technician, where you will be part of a dynamic project dedicated to developing sustainable biological technologies for pest control. This temporary position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that aims to improve global food security and public health.
Daily Responsibilities:
Maintain multiple insect colonies to ensure timely availability for mass rearing evaluations.
Assist in setting up experiments and collecting data in accordance with specified protocols to support mass production and release strategies.
Record data meticulously and document activities within laboratory books or other records.
Maintain laboratory tidiness and support the team's adherence to procedures, re...
Location: Oxford, UK
Job Type: Temporary (3 months initially until October with possibility of extension)
Salary: Β£13.45 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a weekJoin our innovative team as a Technician, where you will be part of a dynamic project dedicated to developing sustainable biological technologies for pest control. This temporary position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research that aims to improve global food security and public health.
Daily Responsibilities:
Maintain multiple insect colonies to ensure timely availability for mass rearing evaluations.
Assist in setting up experiments and collecting data in accordance with specified protocols to support mass production and release strategies.
Record data meticulously and document activities within laboratory books or other records.
Maintain laboratory tidiness and support the team's adherence to procedures, re...