Technical Officer

3 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia University of New South Wales Full time

**Job no**: 514935

**Work type**: full time

**Location**: Sydney, NSW

**Categories**: Research Administration support, Laboratory Technician, Research Infrastructure

**Why your role matters**
- **See the difference you can make; through the work you do**:

- **Full-time (35 hours week), Fixed Term Contract to March 2024**:

- **Level 4/5, | $71,629 - $88,407 + 17% superannuation + leave loading**

The Electron Microscope Unit (EMU) is a central research and research support unit within the Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre (MWAC) at UNSW Sydney. The resources of the EMU are available to the entire UNSW Sydney community as well as industry and other external clients. These resources include instruments for the study of structure and composition of biological, chemical and physical materials as well as highly trained and experienced staff who provide technical and scientific support. The EMU is a founding node of Microscopy Australia, which is the peak body for nanostructural analysis in Australia.

The Technical Officer provides technical support and training to users of the EMU to ensure that high quality data is acquired. This includes day-to-day operation of transmission electron microscopes, scanning electron microscopes, and biological and soft matter specimen preparation related to these techniques. The Technical Officer reports to Director, Electron Microscope Unit.

***The Organisation**

The Division of Research & Enterprise at UNSW is responsible for the strategic research direction and overall research performance of the University, and in particular, maintaining and advancing the University's profile in research and research training.

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. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you’re in the right place.

**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

***Who you are**

**Level 4**

You can demonstrate your skills and experience in biological microscopy and/or imaging of soft materials, communication skills, capacity to work independently and as part of a team, commitment to UNSW policies and guidelines, as well as health and safety. Experience with TEM and SEM operation and ultramicrotomy or histological sectioning or soft materials sample preparation techniques are highly desirable.

**Level 5 (in addition to level 4)**
- Bachelor’s Degree in biological science with significant TEM and/or SEM experience working in a relevant biological field.
- Ability to operate multiple TEMs and SEMs to image a variety of specimens as directed.
- Demonstrated aptitude in using scientific software packages and the ability to learn new systems.

**To apply**: If working with a friendly, high-performing team supporting researchers utilising the Electron Microscopy Facility at UNSW is of interest to you, please submit your CV and Cover Letter responding to Skills and Experience nominated in the Position Description Technical Officer L45 EMU.pdf via the APPLY button.

**Contact**

**Applications close**: 11.55pm, 20th March 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**: 06 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 20 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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