Laboratory Assistant

6 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland University of Technology Full time

$68,092 to $71,638
- Ongoing, full-time
- Gardens Point

**Who are we looking for?**

We are seeking a Laboratory Assistant - Science to join Faculty Operations, Faculty of Science, Academic Division.

The Laboratory Assistant role delivers essential support to staff within the Chemistry and Physical Sciences Technical Services team to achieve effective, safe, and sustainable operations in a range of laboratory facilities. This position is required to develop effective working relationships across a broad range of faculty and university communities, as well as contributing to the ongoing improvement of work processes.

**Real world impact**

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

**About the area**

The Faculty of Science aims to explore the frontiers of our physical and digital worlds to drive innovation and develop solutions to complex, real-world challenges. We deliver distinctive programs in Information Technology, Mathematics and Science to meet industry demands for data-driven and technological solutions. Strong connections and long-standing partnerships with governments and industry enable us to address complex challenges though learning, teaching, research, and innovation. We facilitate learning that is delivered on campus, online and in the real-world through relevant and practical learning experiences. Our Schools are established around disciplines that promote collaboration in teaching and research. These include: - School of Biology and Environmental Science - School of Chemistry and Physics - School of Computer Science - School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences - School of Information Systems - School of Mathematical Sciences The Faculty is renowned for its translational research expertise in areas such as climate change, energy, geosystems, food security and water resource management led by world-class and internationally recognised researchers. The Faculty is home to both University and Faculty based Research Centres, including: - Centre for Agriculture and the Bioeconomy - Centre for Data Science - Centre for Materials Science - Centre for Clean Energy Technologies and Practices - Centre for the Environment - Centre for Waste Free World The Faculty is led by the Executive Dean and the Executive Management Team which includes the Deputy Dean, Associate Deans, Heads of School, and the Faculty Operations Manager..

**What you need to succeed**

1. Completion of an associate diploma, with subsequent relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training, preferably in a laboratory or industry research environment.
2. Proven ability to prioritise tasks and work collaboratively to achieve team-based outcomes in a changing environment.
3. Demonstrated ability to provide quality client service.
4. Proven ability to analyse, adapt and problem solve.
5. Demonstrated ability to connect and collaborate with a range of diverse groups (including those whose first language is other than English), and work effectively within a team in a demanding and high paced environment.
6. Proven ability in the use of correct manual handling techniques and/or physical aids, and maintain and support an effective health and safety culture.
7. Hold a current C-class driver licence.

**Life at QUT**

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

- A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
- Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation.
- Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
- Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
- Leave loading of 17.5%.
- Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
- Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
- Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
- Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.
- We see diversity and inclusion as our strengths.
- Explore more benefits of life at QUT.

**Belong at QUT**

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Curiosity, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

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