Scientific Operations Officer
1 month ago
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Scientific Operations Officer to support effective and efficient daily operations within the Queensland Brain Institute. Reporting to the Safety and Scientific Services Advisor, this is a hands-on role involving some administration and technical support activities.
Key Responsibilities- Troubleshoot issues with equipment and coordinate maintenance services.
- Undertake routine training, maintenance, and upkeep of facilities and equipment.
- Liaise with clients and stakeholders, including property and facilities and contractors regarding work requests for maintenance, facilities and cleaning issues.
- Provide assistance to other QBI support staff and Facilities as required.
- Coordinate and/or support risk assessments, inspections, and audits; assists with maintaining high levels of safety and safety compliance.
- Conduct inductions and safety briefings, maintain registers, and perform regular safety checks of emergency equipment such as first aid kits, defibrillators, and biohazard and chemical spill kits.
- Maintain accurate training, chemical, and equipment records; apply and/or provide information/advice in specialist areas of knowledge; assist in the development of operating procedures and maintenance records.
- Maintain accurate records of activities and results/outcomes; provide support to higher-level committees and meetings.
As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.
Everyone here has a role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you will have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.
What We Offer- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
- UQ Study for Staff
- On campus childcare options
- Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day)
- Salary packaging options
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