Research Technician in Alternative Protein Biomanufacturing at University of Sheffield – (Jobs/Scholarships)

We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Chemical and Biological Engineering for a Research Technician to join the National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC). This role, based at the University of Sheffield, requires experience in providing technical support for biological research. You will play a key role in supporting ongoing alternative protein research and collaborative projects with NAPIC’s industrial partners, contributing to work with tangible, real-world impact. As part of this dynamic environment, you’ll also join a thriving community of NAPIC researchers, collectively advancing the alternative protein sector and shaping the future of sustainable food systems.

The successful candidate will have a Higher National Diploma in a biological subject (or have equivalent experience), with proven vocational and practical application experience. You will have knowledge of good laboratory practice and health & safety and the ability to communicate technical information clearly and succinctly to a wide variety of stakeholders.
We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the ability to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities, a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.

Find out more at sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/benefits and join us to become part of something special.