Technical Officer

2 months ago


Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 515762

**Work type**: full time

**Location**: Sydney, NSW

**Categories**: Administration, Research Administration support, Laboratory Technician, Clinical/Medical Research

**The Opportunity**
- Develop skills in a range of activities associated with biobanking including processing, database work and laboratory operations
- $91,472 - $97,579 (depending on experience) + 17% super + leave loading
- Full-time (35 hours week) 3-year fixed term contract

The Technical Officer - Biorepository plays a key role in supporting researchers and research infrastructure as part of the multidisciplinary Biospecimen Services Team, within the Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre. The position works with key stakeholders across faculties and schools to ensure the efficient delivery of biorepository services. The position provides support for all aspects of biospecimen collection, preparation, storage and distribution with oversight of the biospecimen processing laboratories, associated cold storage infrastructure and biospecimen database. The Technical Officer - Biorepository provides technical assistance to a range of research projects for key stakeholders across the UNSW. The role reports to the Manager of Biospecimen Services and has no direct reports.

**The Organisation**

The Biological Resource Imaging Laboratory (BRIL) is a unit of the Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre located in the Lowy Cancer Research Centre. As part of BRIL, UNSW Biospecimen Services is providing a coordinated, centrally managed biobanking service for researchers across UNSW and its affiliated research institutes, ensuring a high level of standardised processes around all biobanking activities including patient consent, specimen collection, data linkage and research governance, ensuring that UNSW continues to function as a leader in research employing biospecimens.

UNSW isn’t like other places you’ve worked. Yes, we’re a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isn’t only what we do, it’s how we do it. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. It’s the reason we’re Australia’s number one university for impact and among the nation’s Top 20 employers.

**Benefits and Culture**:
UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to UNSW benefits including:

- Flexible working
- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
- Access to lifelong learning and career development
- Progressive HR practices
- Discounts and entitlements
- Affordable on-campus parking

**About the successful applicant**

You’ll also be able to respond to changing priorities, manage multiple tasks and meet competing deadlines by using judgement and initiative, as well as your excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with varied stakeholders.

**To Apply**: If developing your skills in Biobanking is of interest to you, please submit your CV and Cover Letter responding to Skills and Experience nominated in the Position Description via the APPLY button.

**Applications close**: 11.55pm, Monday 8th May 2023

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Position Description

**Advertised**: 17 Apr 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 08 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time


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