Technician (Health Sciences)

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Swinburne University of Technology Full time

Messages

  • To proceed, please enable JavaScript in your internet browser. After enabling JavaScript, you will need to close and re-open this browser window.
  • Technician role within the School of Health Sciences
  • Full time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus
  • HEW Level 5 salary + 17% superannuation and benefits

About the Role
The Academic Operations Unit at Swinburne University are looking for a dedicated Technician to join their team and provide a high level of technical support within the dedicated Health Sciences laboratories (e.g. biomechanics, exercise physiology, strength and conditioning, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, nursing, dietetics, food science, digital anatomy, or biomedical and clinical sciences).

In this role, you will support undergrad and postgrad students, as well as Academic and Research staff within the School of Health Sciences and be required to utilise a large scope of skills including the use, maintenance, and calibration of specialised equipment. Further, you will ensure that training and support are provided promptly for all laboratory and clinical requirements.

As the Technician, you will work collaboratively with a range of staff and students across the organisation and will need to possess well-developed organisational, time management and problem-solving skills, be extremely flexible, use initiative and be responsive to the needs of those that the position directly supports.

About You
To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:

  • Experience in the procurement, operation and maintenance of a wide range of Exercise Science, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health or other Health equipment.
  • Well-developed word processing, spreadsheet and database skills. Familiarity with the use of propriety software for laboratory or clinical equipment and systems (including, but not limited to, simulation software, teleconferencing software, recording software, and electronic medical records databases).
  • Good understanding of occupational health and safety and other statutory and reporting requirements relevant to clinical and teaching environments.
  • High-level organisational skills, including the ability to be flexible, prioritise activities and meet deadlines.
  • Experience collaborating with various stakeholders (e.g. technical staff and University personnel) to resolve queries and problems accurately, promptly and with a "can do" approach.

Qualifications

  • A relevant degree in Exercise Science, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health or another related health discipline, or significant equivalent industry experience.
  • Experience supporting Exercise Science, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health or other Health teaching and research activities in a higher education environment is preferred.

About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges. With this new strategic plan, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship, and proud of it. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research, so that:

  • Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
  • Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
  • Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
  • Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice

The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne.

To Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position.

To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page.

If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to Swinburne's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page.

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact the Swinburne Talent Acquisition Team on

Applications Close: Thursday, 20 June 2024 at 11:59pm.

Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance.

Equity and Diversity
Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives. For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates. If you have specific accessibility or support requirements please contact

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

For any support please contact or for more information on our Indigenous strategies please follow the link to our RAP Reconciliation Action Plan

Victoria's Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes
As a signatory to Victoria's Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates.

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant
#LI-SW

Click here for the Position Description Opens in new window

How to apply:

  • Start your application by clicking the "begin" button.
  • Login to an existing account or reset your password
  • View our FAQ section
  • View Hints & Tips to help with your application
  • Preview Application Form Opens in new window

By choosing to continue, you agree to the privacy policy. Show Privacy Policy Opens in new window

  • Technician (Health Sciences)

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Swinburne Full time

    Technician role within the School of Health Sciences Full time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus HEW Level 5 salary + 17% superannuation and benefits About the Role The Academic Operations Unit at Swinburne University are looking for a dedicated Technician to join their team and provide a high level of technical support within the dedicated...

  • School of Health Sciences

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Swinburne University of Technology Full time

    The School of Health Sciences brings together Swinburne's renowned teaching and research capacity in the areas of biomedical science and statistics, nursing and allied health, psychology, nutrition, health promotion, public and environmental health, and exercise and sport science.The School comprises of three departments, three research centres and two...

  • Science Graduate

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Icon Group Full time

    Science Graduate - Pharmaceutical Compounding - Mount Waverley Pharmacy Compounding Melbourne Full Time Slade Health Pharmacy Compounding Melbourne Full Time Slade Health Time for a New Career?Now is the right time to join an organisation where you can be proud of what you do.Slade Health is a national sterile compounding service provider with TGA...

  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Northern Health Authority Full time

    Reference Number: 44198: Medical Laboratory Technician Employment Type: On Going Full Time (FT) Location: Northern Health (All Campuses) About Northern Health: As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our...

  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

    Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.- Full time - fixed term until December 2024: 80 hours per fortnight including an...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Eastern MetropolitanJob type: Full timeOrganisation: Monash HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: Health and Allied Health, MedicalReference: 58000Working in Healthcare has never been more important or meaningfulWe're looking for a Grade 3 Pharmacy Technician to join our high performing clinical and operational teams.As a...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

    Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.- Multiple positions available, ranging from permanent full-time to fixed-term part...

  • Science Graduate

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Icon Group Full time

    Pharmacy Compounding Melbourne Full Time Slade Health Time for a New Career? Now is the right time to join an organisation where you can be proud of what you do. Slade Health is a national sterile compounding service provider with TGA accredited manufacturing facilities based in Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales. That means we produce...

  • Medical Laboratory Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Northern MetropolitanJob type: Full timeOrganisation: Austin HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: Health and Allied HealthReference: 45455 Fixedterm contract until 30 June 202 Molecular Department, Austin PathologyAustin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across...

  • Theatre Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern MetropolitanJob type: Full timeOrganisation: Peninsula HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: MedicalReference: 33547- Frankston Hospital is currently undergoing a $1.1 billion redevelopment- Salary Packaging Available:- Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locationsWho We Are and What We Stand ForPeninsula...

  • Theatre Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern MetropolitanJob type: Full time, Part timeOrganisation: Peninsula HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: MedicalReference: 34239- Join a supportive environment:- Salary Packaging Available:- Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locationsWho We Are and What We Stand ForPeninsula Health is the major metropolitan...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Southern MetropolitanJob type: Full timeOrganisation: Monash HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: Health and Allied Health, MedicalReference: 58004Working in Healthcare has never been more important or meaningfulWe're looking for pharmacy technicians ready to join our high performing clinical...

  • Instruments Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern MetropolitanJob type: Full time, Part timeOrganisation: Peninsula HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: MedicalReference: 34288- Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture- Instruments technician Grade 3:- Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locationsWho We Are and What We Stand...

  • Instrument Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Northern MetropolitanJob type: CasualOrganisation: Austin HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: Community Services, Health and Allied Health, Other, Medical, Nursing, Aged CareReference: 45619- Casual positions:- Intrument Technician (Grade 4)Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional...

  • Instrument Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern MetropolitanJob type: Full time, Part timeOrganisation: Peninsula HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: MedicalReference: 36485- Instrument Technician - Fixed Term Full Time- Supportive Environment:- Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locationsClassification: Grade 2-4Who We Are and What We Stand ForPeninsula...

  • Science Lab Technician East Melbourne

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Tes Australia Full time

    Our client is an all-boys, Independent school in Melbourne. The school are seeking driven and collegial staff who wish to be a part of a dynamic environment encouraging students to fulfil their academic and personal potential. With excellent facilities and dedicated staff, the school offers generous remuneration aligned with years of teaching...

  • Science Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Schools (Government) Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Western MetropolitanJob type: Part time / From 29/01/2024Organisation: Schools (Government)Salary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: OtherReference:Role:Hours of work are 8:30am to 4:30pm, across three days each week during the school term. This includes a 30 minute, unpaid lunchbreak.Range 3 is distinguished by the introduction of...

  • Instrument Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern MetropolitanJob type: Part timeOrganisation: Peninsula HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: MedicalReference: 33255- Instrument Technician-Garde 2 or 3- Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Location:Salary Packaging AvailableWho We Are and What We Stand ForPeninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring...

  • Technician - Hyperbaric Services

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

    Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.- Casual Position:- Medical Laboratory Technician Grade 2: Alfred location: Alfred...

  • Theatre Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Mercy Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Western MetropolitanJob type: Full timeOrganisation: Mercy HealthSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: Health and Allied Health, NursingReference: 20056ABOUT THE ROLE:We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic theatre technician to join our established team at Werribee Mercy Hospital - Operating Theatre. Located in the...