Technician in Animal Behaviour

Are you interested in being a part of a multidisciplinary research team to investigate the effect of a supplement on the emotional and cognitive ability of dogs?

We are looking for a technician to provide day-to-day support the team involved in an exciting new project which will use a range of psychometric, behavioural and physiological measures. You will need excellent interpersonal skills, as you will be working with owners and vets.

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join one of our research team following another successful research application by the Animal Behaviour Cognition and Welfare Group at the University of Lincoln. You will have the ability to provide support to our Post Doctoral Research Associate, work independently within the fields of behaviour assessment, clinical trials and aging in dogs.

As one of the largest employers in the city, the University of Lincoln offers exciting career opportunities with the chance to grow and develop to reach your full potential. We also offer a wide range of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave allowance of 30 days per year pro rata (plus an additional 14 bank holiday and concessionary days), progressive pay rates, access to discounts at popular stores and more.

If you would like further information or an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Professor Daniel Mills at DMills@lincoln.ac.uk.

When completing your application, please ensure you include details of all qualifications you hold in relation to the post.

Closing Date: 26 Mar 2025

Department: Research

Salary: £27,644 per annum Please note, this post is fixed-term for 12 months and full-time at 1 FTE.