Mosquito Colony Specialist

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeMosquito Full time $60,000 - $100,000
Mosquito Colony Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Mosquito Colony Specialist to join our team. As a Mosquito Colony Specialist, you will be responsible for the rearing of mosquito colonies in a biosecurity containment setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct Duties Relating to Rearing of Mosquito Colonies
    • Hatch and rear large quantities of mosquitoes in a biosecurity containment setting.
    • Maintain the health and well-being of the mosquito colonies.
  • Support Team with Preparation of Materials and Solutions
    • Prepare materials and solutions necessary for mosquito rearing.
    • Assist the team with preparation of equipment and supplies.
  • Assist QA/QC of Mosquito Colonies and Related Equipment
    • Monitor and maintain quality assurance and control procedures for mosquito colonies and related equipment.
    • Ensure compliance with Australian Biosecurity and Internal laboratory policies and procedures.
  • Maintain Workspace and Ensure Safety
    • Set up, attend to, and clean equipment.
    • Order and replenish supplies.
    • Safely dispose of hazardous materials.
  • Collect and Analyze Data
    • Undertake data collection and record results.
    • Analyze and evaluate data to inform decision-making.
  • Provide Feedback and Implement Continuous Improvement
    • Provide feedback on project, research, or technical procedures.
    • Implement continuous improvement activities to enhance processes and outcomes.
  • Comply with Standard Operating Procedures and Biosecurity Requirements
    • Comply with standard operating procedures, Biosecurity requirements, and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) instructions, policies, and procedures.
    • Identify and escalate Biosecurity and OHS risks where appropriate.
  • Maintain Open Communication Channels
    • Maintain open and effective channels of communication with the manufacturing team, other internal collaborating teams, and stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Relevant Field
    • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as biology, environmental science, or a related field.
  • Experience in Mosquito Colony Management
    • At least 2 years of experience in mosquito colony management.
  • Strong Knowledge of Biosecurity and OHS
    • Strong knowledge of Biosecurity and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) principles and practices.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
    • A competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

  1. Submit Your Application
  • Submit your application, including your resume and cover letter.
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