Human Anatomy Laboratory Support Specialist

3 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeLaboratory Full time $88,391 - $95,736
Key Laboratory Support Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a laboratory setting, providing technical support for human anatomy undergraduate classes and ensuring safety compliance in the workplace.

As a Laboratory Support Advisor, you will be responsible for preparing anatomical teaching materials, dissections, and allocation of cadaveric resources, while maintaining security processes and regulatory compliance.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Providing expert technical support for human anatomy undergraduate classes
  • Mitigating University-related risks by ensuring safety and hygiene compliance
  • Reporting incidents and participating in safety audits and training

In addition to these responsibilities, you will also be involved in:

Laboratory Operations
  • Dissection and prosection of cadaveric material to create high-quality anatomical specimens for teaching and research
  • Embalming of donor bodies and gross sectioning in preparation for dissection by students and staff
  • Applying specialised specimen preparation techniques, including skeletonisation, museum specimen potting, and other preservation methods
  • Maintaining a safe, compliant laboratory environment by developing, reviewing, and following risk assessments and safe work method statements, identifying and reporting hazards and incidents, and performing routine lab cleaning and maintenance

Furthermore, you will provide operational support to the Human Bequest Program and assist with stock control, procurement, and asset management for anatomy and pathology equipment and consumables.

Requirements
  • Degree qualifications in human anatomy or a related field, and relevant experience or a combination of experience and education
  • Proven experience and familiarity with equipment utilised in Human Anatomy laboratories
  • Demonstrated experience in anatomy teaching and/or research laboratories with knowledge of related policy and procedures
  • Hepatitis B vaccination and demonstrated serology
  • Proven understanding of Work, Health and Safety legislation and its practical application to deliver a safety compliant work or learning environment
  • SIGNIFICANT organisational, problem-solving and administrative skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet competing deadlines

Additionally, James Cook University offers a range of benefits, including:

  • A generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper
  • 5 weeks of annual recreation leave
  • Annual leave loading
  • 15 days paid sick/carers leave per year
  • Up to 6 months paid parental leave
  • Attractive options for salary packaging
  • Staff study assistance and paid study leave
  • Career enhancement opportunities
  • Fitness Passport
  • Free Employee Assistance Program (coaching and counselling)

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