Science Technician

3 weeks ago


Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time
Science Technician - Toolooa State High School

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Toolooa State High School is looking for an enthusiastic Science Technician to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the effective and efficient management of the school's science department by providing technical and administrative support to the Head of Department, teachers, and laboratory staff. You will work independently within established guidelines, general directions, and instructions, performing tasks that support the smooth operation of the science department.

Join a school where community, opportunity and student success come together.

This is a progressional position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of both classification ranges.

Who We Are

Toolooa State High School is a dynamic and innovative learning environment known for strong academic achievement and diverse student opportunities. With a wide range of electives and extracurricular activities, including STEM, the arts, music and sport, students are supported to reach their full potential. Our expert teaching teams deliver high-quality programs across all learning areas. Guided by our core values of Respect, Achievement and Responsibility, we are committed to shaping the future through equity and excellence.

Step Into Your Next Chapter

  • Contribute to the effective and efficient management of the school science department by providing technical and administration support to the respective Head of Department, teachers and laboratory staff of the school science department.
  • Work independently within guidelines, general directions and instructions, performing responsible tasks associated with the efficient operation of the school science department.
  • Prepare, distribute and set up samples/demonstrations, class sets of equipment and associated scientific materials for practical teaching laboratory use.
  • Prepare chemical solutions of known concentration from bulk supplies including concentrated acids, stains and media and manufacture simple glassware/general equipment for preparation-laboratory and teaching-laboratory use.
  • Work independently in a science laboratory, recognising, anticipating and safely managing chemical hazards.

Submit Your Application
  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group Education & TrainingSeniority level
  • Seniority levelNot Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionResearch, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • IndustriesGovernment Administration

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  • Science Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

    Toolooa State High School is looking for an enthusiastic Science Technician to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the effective and efficient management of the school's science department by providing technical and administrative support to the Head of Department, teachers, and laboratory staff. You will work independently within established...