Research Areas

The technical support available for the upkeep and maintenance of areas that are used by PhD students.

Also see Field Courses

Services include...

• Management of specialist areas (laboratories, classrooms, teaching workshops, Observatory, studios, glasshouses, experimental plots and theatres) where PhD students carry out projects*
• Carrying out checks at pre-agreed intervals on defined equipment*
• Performing /organising programmed maintenance, calibration, data collection and monitoring of defined equipment*
• Organising repair and maintenance by external engineers*
• Stocking with agreed consumables*
• Stocking with supplies*
• Identifying and ordering specialist materials and equipment*

What's not included

• Monitoring of defined equipment outside of working hours
• Maintenance of time served equipment

What we need from our service users

• Account codes for ordering consumables
• Account codes for repairs and maintenance by external engineers