Research Technician

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia Murdoch University Full time
Fixed Term (2.5 years), Part Time hours per week)

  • HEW0404 | $64k $70k plus 17% employer superannuation contributions
  • Salary Packaging opportunities
  • Ref: JR100693
About Us

You will join the esteemed College of Environmental and Life Sciences, benefiting from well-established research and teaching facilities.

The role sits within the School of Environmental and Conversation Sciences, working alongside experts in their field on an exciting project in the field of mine site rehabilitation for a changing climate.

The Role


As the Research Technician, you will provide support to senior researchers as a fundamental member of the research team across research tasks, assisting with field works and laboratory work.


This may include, but not be limited to:

  • Collecting and logging experimental data,
  • Submission of brief progress reports,
  • Basic spreadsheet development; and,
  • Maintenance of field equipment where appropriate.
What you'll bring to this role

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant discipline,
  • Demonstrated fieldbased technical skills, and ability to maintain clear and accurate data records,
  • Great teamwork ability with a high level of communication skills across a variety of levels; and,
  • Welldeveloped organisational and time management skills.


Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role.

Applicants must have valid work rights.

What you'll get in return


You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Salary packaging options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic
To Apply

  • A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)
  • Your most recent resume (CV)

Position contact:
Rachel Standish, Associate Professor Ecology,

Closing date: 10 May :59pm AWST)

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
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