Technician

Technician – Genetic Control of Tephritid Pests

University of East Anglia is inviting applications for the post of Technician to assist in the delivery of a collaborative research project programme, Completing the genetic toolkit for the control of global Tephritid pests. The role involves working with researchers at UEA and Imperial College to develop innovative genetic control strategies targeting the Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratinis capitata). The position is part‑time (0.2 FTE/7.25 hours per week), available from 2 February 2026 on a fixed‑term basis for up to 24 months.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We particularly welcome applicants with the protected characteristics of disability and race (Black, Asian and minority ethnic) for this post.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Research Associate with deployment of gene manipulations, gene editing, omics technologi...