Emma Gammage

Profile

• Be responsible for the effective and efficient management of the teaching laboratories and the teaching technical team including forward planning, as well as day to day management of laboratory resources.
• Ensure provision of a high quality technical support service by all members of the teaching technical team.
• Ensure that work in the teaching laboratories is conducted in line with all University and School policies on Health and Safety and Ethics. 
• Providing training to demonstrators to safely run practical classes and supporting the School with demonstrators allocation and recording of their working hours.
• Be responsible for preparing and running practical classes in periods of need.
• Forge good working relationships with academics and ensure that the teaching technical team provides professional technical advice and technical support.
• Working with academics in designing new practical classes to provide the students with more updated lab techniques and skills.
• Develop and maintain health and safety practices within the teaching laboratories and be responsible for maintaining a positive safety culture acting as an exemplar in this area.
• Promote Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF) in the teaching labs.

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