Scientific / Technical Officer (Biochemistry & Pharmacy)

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland University Of Technology Full time
  • $76,825 to $86,652
  • Ongoing, full-time
  • Gardens Point
  • Reference number: 24495
  • Term: Ongoing Full time, Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove Campuses
  • Remuneration: $90,916 to $102,545 pa. (HEW5) (inclusive of $76,825 to $86,652 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading).
  • Location: Gardens Point
  • Open to: Current staff members of QUT who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff are also eligible and encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Scientific / Technical Officer (Biochemistry & Pharmacy) to join Faculty Operations, Faculty of Health, Academic Division.

The Scientific/Technical Officer (biochemistry & pharmacy) requires discipline specific knowledge to engage with and provide high quality technical support to academics and students within Biochemistry and Pharmacy and related disciplines.They will be required to work in collaboration with other technical staff to provide an integrated and highly responsive support service which ensures that students have the benefit of a high-quality learning experience.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

Technical services is a highly professional team providing specialist technical expertise to support teaching and research across all schools within the Faculty. The team are responsible for the effective, safe and sustainable operation of a range of teaching and research facilities and specialist equipment across both campuses..

What you need to succeed

  1. Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to completion of a Bachelor degree in Biochemistry or a related field; an Associate Diploma level qualification with at least two years subsequent relevant work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience, education, or training. Pharmacy discipline experience would be advantageous.
  2. Well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively connect and collaborate with colleagues and work in teams.
  3. Demonstrated ability to embrace and participate in change and to effectively organise and prioritise work in order to meet deadlines and competing priorities, without compromising quality or compliance obligations in a technical environment.
  4. Well-developed problem-solving skills including the ability to contribute to continuous improvement, and apply sound reasoning and judgement in the identification and resolution of work issues.
  5. Demonstrated understanding of theoretical aspects of Biochemistry and experience in the practical application of relevant scientific/technical techniques, as well as the use of specialised laboratory equipment associated with these techniques, where relevant.
  6. Demonstrated ability to accurately review and interpret instructions of a conceptual nature; to relate relevant knowledge to provide maintenance and repairs to equipment, and to produce technical reports, communications and documentation to a high standard.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

  • A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
  • Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
  • Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
  • Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
  • Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
  • Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
  • Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
  • through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.
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Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of and our in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our , aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.
We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—its celebrated.

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If youre ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, were excited to meet you.

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Job opens: 30-May-2024

Applications Close: 13-Jun-2024 at 11.30pm



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