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Technical Job Family

Roles in this family focus on the provision of technical, IT and scientific support to research, teaching and support services.  Depending on the area of activity, support provided may be in the form of technical input to teaching provision / programmes, setting up and operating equipment, running experiments and tests, providing a technical design service, giving technical / IT advice, supporting IT systems and databases etc. At higher levels, roles involve the provision of specialised technical advice and support, or managerial responsibility for a technical function or service.  The following types of roles are included in this family:

  • Technicians - Teaching, Research / Laboratory & Workshop (staff / supervisors / chief etc.).
  • IT Support ( IT Technicians / Officers).

Technical Generic Role Descriptor:

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The Old Burgh School

Abbey Walk
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 9LB
Scotland, United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1334 461650
Fax:+44 (0)1334 462570