Technical Officer: Pesticide Assessment

3 weeks ago


Mawson Lakes, Australia University of South Australia Full time

Open to Australian Aboriginal Peoples and UniSA employees only
- Full-time (1.0 FTE), fixed term contract until 31 March 2026 based at the Mawson Lakes campus
- Salary: $67,739 to $76,739 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

**About the Role**

**About UniSA**

The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.

The Future Industries Institute brings together world-class strength in high-tech manufacturing, nanomedicine, minerals and resource engineering plus environmental science, with the end goal of building economic growth through innovative partnerships and translational research. The Institute builds on the significant capability, infrastructure and reputation of the University’s existing research strengths and substantial research infrastructure and supports state and national research priorities.

**Core Responsibilities**
- Under broad supervision and direction, undertake the extraction of soil, water, dust and biological media for the analysis of total and bioaccessible fractions of analytes of interest
- Follow defined Standard Safe Operating Procedures to prepare samples for LC-MS/MS analysis
- Collate and interpret data within scope and complete all required testing documentation accurately
- Ensure testing apparatus are always in calibration and in good working order. Perform troubleshooting exercises on minor equipment issues
- Ensure that FII and STEM laboratory procedures and processes are adhered to and work environments are maintained to meet Unit and legislative requirements. This includes:

- Ensuring Safe Operating Procedures are available and displayed for all plant, equipment and laboratory consumables
- Ensuring all equipment is operated in accordance with WHS procedures and regulations
- Identifying and reporting any WHS hazards (and resolving when appropriate)
- Maintaining work environments and equipment in a safe and clean condition

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- Environmental science experience and knowledge with relevant work history, or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through any other combination of education, training and/or experience and relevant history
- Demonstrated experience in exposure assessment testing, including bioaccessibility analysis
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate and critically analyse issues
- Organisational skills with the demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, work to tight deadlines and use initiative
- Customer service skills with the ability to communicate, build relationships, and work effectively, with a diverse range of stakeholders and cultures
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of best practice WHS principles and procedures, including risk assessments and maintenance control measures

**Benefits**

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

- Access to great personal development opportunities
- Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
- Flexible working conditions
- Employee assistance and development programs
- A variety of leave arrangements

**How to Apply**

Please address your cover letter to
**5406**.

**Applications close: 11:30pm Sunday 13 August 2023**
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