Technical Officer, Microbiology
2 weeks ago
**Job no**: 565802
**Work type**: Full-time
**Location**: Melbourne - Burwood
**Categories**: Technical
- Based at our Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus
- Full-time and continuing
- HEW 5 $80,199 - $89,950 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
**Why work with us?**
At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.
**Role overview**:
The Technical Officer provides a high standard of technical support to the teaching and research programs of the school to ensure that the practical programs are delivered in an efficient manner and that expertise can be provided to assist academic staff and students. The technical support is aligned with microbiological, molecular, and cellular biology based disciplines and assists the Technical Services Coordinator in the area.
The position sits within the school’s technical support team and requires interaction with academic staff, undergraduate and post graduate students to support a range of practical teaching programs primarily in the microbiological, molecular, and cellular biology-based disciplines but will support other disciplines as required. The position has regular contact with other locations within the school for the purpose of coordinating support efforts requires some contact with external organisations for sourcing of supplies. The position requires independent organisation, decision making and problem-solving.
**As a Technical Officer you will**:
- Consult with available sources to gather relevant technical information and seek the expertise and advice of other people as appropriate, to provide technical and research support to practical teaching and research programs of the school, specifically in the (insert name of discipline(s) based disciplines to ensure classes run smoothly and that the laboratories and materials are cleaned afterwards.
- Provide technical expertise in the operation and maintenance of specialised instrumentation in the discipline area and prepare materials for classes.
- Coordinate on a day-to-day basis, within the designated area of responsibility, materials and equipment requirements of staff and students for the running of practical teaching classes within the specified disciplines of expertise.
- Maintain stock control procedures in conjunction with the Senior Technical Officer on an ongoing basis.
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**To be successful, you’ll have**:
- Completion of a Bachelor of Science Degree with majors in a suitable biological science without subsequent relevant work experience; or
- Completion of an Associate Diploma and at least two years subsequent relevant work experience; or
- An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
- Experience working in a related field or discipline in higher education or a similar large complex environment.
- Good knowledge of OH&S (Occupational Health and Safety) (Occupational Health and Safety) principles and an understanding of the requirements for safety when working with biological and chemical hazards
- Working with Children’s Check (employee) or willing to obtain
**Here's how to apply**:
Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
**Applications for this position close on 5**th** of Jan 2025 at 11.55pm.**
**Are You Ready?**
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
**Advertised**: 05 Dec 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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