Physiology Lab Technician

Physiology Lab Technician

The Opportunity

The UK Sports Institute have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Physiology Laboratory Technician working in Loughborough.

A snapshot of the role

This role is an exciting opportunity to support a team of practitioners as they prepare athletes for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. Additionally, part of the role (0.1 FTE) is allocated to supporting British Triathlon physiology testing and a further 0.1 FTE of the role is allocated to supporting UK Sports Institute respiratory testing.

Prior experience as a laboratory technician is not essential, but the ideal candidate would be a supportive, caring, and helpful individual with the ability to be details driven, practical, and authoritative when necessary.

If you feel you can bring the expertise we require to help us shape our future, we very much look forward to hearing from you.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At the UKSI we aspire to have a workforce that is diverse and representative of all sections of society, not only by characteristic but by thought and perspective. We believe a diverse workforce enables growth and creates a sustainably inclusive workspace for all employees.

If there is something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job more accessible, let us know!

Application Method:

CV and online application form via the UKSI careers portal

In order to be considered for this opportunity, you will be required to upload a CV and complete an online application form via our website. As part of the application form, you will be required to answer  two questions:

Key Dates for Applicants

Closing Date:

17:00 on Monday 2nd November

Shortlisting Date:

Tuesday 3rd November 2026

Interview Date:

(if required) Phone interviews – Wednesday 4th or Thursday 5th November 2026

Tuesday 10th November 2026 in Loughborough

Additional information for applicants:

Please note that occasionally interview dates may be subject to change and may require additional stages. In these instances, we will do our upmost to ensure that candidates have sufficient notice and  preparation time.

If you have any questions regarding the content of the Job Description that you would like to discuss further, please email your enquiry to Stacey.Sweet@uksport.gov.uk.

Our Company

The UKSI delivers outstanding support that enables sports and athletes to excel.

Since 2002, and over the last four Olympic and Paralympic cycles, the UKSI has evolved quietly and effectively into an organisation consistently performing at a world-leading level, contributing to over 1,000 British Olympic and Paralympic medals.

Documents

• Physiology Lab Technician - Job Description.docx

Salary: £28, 753 p.a pro-rata

Location: Loughborough

Closing: 02/11/2026 17:00:00

Apply

Share this job spec:

• Share on Facebook
• Share on Twitter
• Mail To
• Copy to Clipboard