Technologist, Electron Microscopist

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia RMIT University Full time

Overview:

  • Full-time,Continuing position

  • Salary HEW 6 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements

  • Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University

About The Position

The Technologist is primarily responsible for training researchers in the operation of Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM) and associated sample preparation techniques, ensuring both safety and user competency. The role also involves maintaining and developing technical documentation, coordinating equipment servicing, and delivering training across additional electron microscopy methods. Success in this position requires strong communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

The Technologist must demonstrate expertise in electron microscopy, specimen preparation, and laboratory operations, alongside effective problem-solving abilities and a strong commitment to health and safety compliance. Supporting multidisciplinary research across the STEM College, the role demands flexibility and excellent interpersonal skills to engage and train researchers from diverse academic and technical backgrounds.

To be successful in this position, you'll have:

1. Demonstrated experience and understanding of the operation, maintenance, and training of users on electron microscopes, with an emphasis on transmission electron microscopy (TEM).

2. Demonstrated experience, and general understanding of a range of specimen preparation techniques for electron microscopy.

3. Significant, general, laboratory operations and maintenance experience, preferably within an electron microscopy laboratory.

4. Effective scientific communication and good interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and with a diverse range of people from various backgrounds.

5. Understanding of, and experience, in applying knowledge of Health, Safety and Wellbeing legislation in a laboratory environment, ensuring laboratory user compliance.

6. Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving skills, highly organised, and the ability to work both autonomously and in a team.

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children, Medical Assessment and National Police Check.

About theGroup

The RMIT Microscopy & Microanalysis Facility (RMMF) is a core Facility within the STEM College at RMIT University. The RMMF mission is to "collaborate with researchers from RMIT, other universities, government agencies and industry to provide advanced instrumentation, expertise and training that enables researchers to solve key problems in science, engineering and health.".

The RMMF houses a suite of electron microscopes (SEM, TEM), chemical surface analysis (XPS) and other analytical equipment. By utilizing these capabilities and our expert knowledge, we support our researchers in achieving their research goals. For more information on the RMMF, please visit theexternal RMMF webpage atwww.rmit.edu.au/microscopy.

ToApply

Please submit yourCVandcovering letteraddressingyour suitabilityfor this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page.

For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contactdustin.nguyen@rmit.edu.au

Job Description – Technologist

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

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Applications Close:19 Aug 2025 11.59 pm

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Isla n der community.

At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms) . To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani, v ia talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers .

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