RESEARCH ASSISTANT - ANTIMICROBIALS Job at Swansea University Prifysgol Abertawe, Nebraska

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Job Number SU01343 Contract Type Fixed Term Salary £34,132 to £38,249 per annum Working Pattern Part Time Faculty/Directorate Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science Location Singleton Campus, Swansea Closing Date 4 Jan 2026 Interview Date 13 Jan 2026 Informal Enquiries

  • Sumati Bhatia sumati.bhatia@swansea.ac.uk
  • Thomas Wilkinson T.S.Wilkinson@Swansea.ac.uk

About The University

Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.

Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a desirable workplace for colleagues from around the world. Our reward and benefits, and ways of working enable those who join us to have enriching careers, matched by an excellent work-life balance.

About The Role

This is a Fixed Term contract for 5 months working 21 hours per week.

We are seeking a highly motivated research assistant to carry out testing and analysis of polymer-based antimicrobials against a range of pathogenic bacterial strains. The role will involve using techniques such as UV–Vis spectroscopy, fluorescence assays, confocal microscopy, ELISA, MTT and haemolysis assays, and immunostaining to screen antimicrobial polymers and nanoparticles synthesised in the chemistry laboratory. The candidate will also be responsible for data analysis and preparing presentations for discussion at regular project meetings. In addition, they will support lab management activities and assist students working in the biolab.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.

As an inclusive and welcoming workplace, we value people for their skills regardless of their background. Applications are welcome in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.

Welsh Language Skills

The Welsh language level required for this role is Level 1 - A little. The role holder will be able to pronounce Welsh words, answer the phone in Welsh (good morning/afternoon) and use very basic everyday words and phrases (thank you, please etc.). Level 1 can be reached by completing a 1 hour course.

The University is a proud bilingual institution, our Welsh Language Strategy outlines our aspiration to promote the language and enable our staff to engage with the language as an additional workplace skill and as a gateway to new cultural and social opportunities. Applications are welcome in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English. Welsh speakers have the right to an interview in Welsh. Applicants for a role where Welsh skills are essential are expected to present their application in Welsh and will be interviewed in Welsh, if shortlisted.

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Applications for this role will take the format of a CV submission and cover letter.

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