Laboratory Officer

Full-time, Fixed Term Appointment for 2 years_
- Reference number: 117514708

**About the position**:
**As Australia's first private University, Bond University based at Robina, Gold Coast seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow's professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience.**
- An exceptional Faculty with distinguished credentials and a passion for teaching and mentoring students
- Supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Excellent benefits package and great location

**Join Australia’s number one University for student experience*, and enjoy staff benefits including**:

- ** Free staff car parking**:

- ** 36.75 hour standard work week**:

- ** Up to 18/26 weeks of parental leave#**:

- ** Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items#**:

- ** 17.5% of base salary leave loading**:

- ** Staff wellbeing program**:

- ** Study assistance for staff and dependents#**:

- ** Corporate health and finance discounts**:

- ** Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services**:

- ** Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#**

**About the Position**:
Bond University are offering you a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative team with a strong emphasis on wellbeing, and with opportunities for professional development, variety, flexibility, and the chance to make a difference in shaping the future

Reporting to the Senior Laboratory Manager, this full time (1.0 FE) Laboratory Officer position is within Bond University’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine. In this position, you will assist with the day-to-day operation of Allied Health facilities and ensure laboratory facilities provide an efficient and effective space for student learning, assessment, and teaching.

Duties may include:

- Trialling new activities including simulations.
- Liaising with stakeholders to deliver high-quality laboratory experiences.
- Setting up student practical classes and simulations.
- Assisting the Laboratory Services team to ensure continuity of service periods of high demand.
- Maintaining equipment, inventory, and safe laboratories and spaces for student learning.

This position also offers opportunity for those motivated applicants to cross-train and potentially progress their career within the faculty.

**About the person**:
We are looking for a dynamic individual with experience in a laboratory, allied health, or medical environment to become an integral member of the team. In this position, you will thrive on working autonomously while being part of a collaborative team and will be interested in cross-training and progressing your career.

We are looking for someone who:

- Has a certificate level qualification in a relevant field combined with previous experience in a laboratory environment.
- A sound understanding of laboratory environments and laboratory maintenance tasks.
- Previous experience in lab activities including, set up, demonstration and inventory control.
- Highly developed organisational and communications skills and ability to work harmoniously in a team environment contributing to team outcomes.
- A sound understanding of Workplace Health and Safety standards and risk management in a Laboratory environment.
- Well developed administrative skills and IT literacy including experience with the Microsoft Suite.

**Salary details**:
The salary for this position commences at $66,517.31 per annum, plus 12% superannuation per annum.

Please note: The fixed term of this employment contract will be for up to two years, with twelve months' probation. The prospect of conversion to a continuing employment contract will be discussed at the end of the contract term.

**Additional information**:
**Application and submission details**:
For further details regarding this appointment, please reference the Position Description and Selection Criteria.

**Applications close: 5:00pm, Monday 13 May 2024**

Please note, the successful applicant will be required to produce a certified copy of their highest qualification received prior to commencement of duty.

Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Workplace Agreement (BWA).

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**Applications close**:
13th May 2024