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Geospatial Research Technician
| Posting date: | 22 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33,482 to £37,174 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 June 2025 |
| Location: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Glasgow |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 174573 |
Summary
College of Science and Engineering
School of Geographical & Earth Sciences
Geospatial Research Technician
Vacancy Reference: 174573
Grade/Pay Scale: UofG Grade 6, £33,482 - £37,174 per annum
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 574 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Geospatial Research Technician to join the School of Geographical & Earth Sciences on a permanent basis.
In this role, the successful candidate will manage and provide comprehensive specialised technical support as part of the College of Science and Engineering’s Technical Services team within the School of Geographical and Earth Science. The postholder will provide advanced geospatial expertise and practical technical support primarily to research activities and act as subject matter expert in this field to support members of Earth Systems Research group, the Technical Services Team and the wider University across both teaching and research.
This post is full time (35 hours per week) and is offered on an open ended basis. Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship.
Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
School of Geographical & Earth Sciences
Geospatial Research Technician
Vacancy Reference: 174573
Grade/Pay Scale: UofG Grade 6, £33,482 - £37,174 per annum
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 574 years. Today, we are one of the world's top 100 universities and ranked 13th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2023, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Geospatial Research Technician to join the School of Geographical & Earth Sciences on a permanent basis.
In this role, the successful candidate will manage and provide comprehensive specialised technical support as part of the College of Science and Engineering’s Technical Services team within the School of Geographical and Earth Science. The postholder will provide advanced geospatial expertise and practical technical support primarily to research activities and act as subject matter expert in this field to support members of Earth Systems Research group, the Technical Services Team and the wider University across both teaching and research.
This post is full time (35 hours per week) and is offered on an open ended basis. Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship.
Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
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