Lead Animal Care Specialist

7 days ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University Full time

Senior Animal Technologist

Job No.: 667760

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: Continuing appointment

Remuneration: $93,496 - $100,918 pa HEW Level 06 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Enhance the welfare standards of laboratory animals
  • Support diverse research initiatives and team members
  • Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment

About the Role

As a Senior Animal Technologist at the Monash Animal Research Platform (MARP), you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare while contributing to significant research endeavors. We are looking for skilled individuals from various backgrounds to apply, and we provide visa sponsorship and relocation support to facilitate a seamless transition.

In this role, you will assist the facility manager in overseeing the daily operations of a specific unit, focusing on work planning, prioritization, and the welfare of animals involved in production, care, and experimentation. You will be responsible for supplying researchers with high-quality animals and delivering exceptional service to support research projects. Additionally, you will mentor and train both senior and junior staff in animal husbandry, care, and welfare practices.

The Senior Animal Technologist is expected to stay informed about the latest methodologies, technologies, and data management practices, implementing necessary changes and training as required.

We seek candidates with a Diploma of Applied Science (Animal Technology) and relevant experience in a laboratory animal facility or a similar combination of knowledge and training. A genuine passion for animal care and a collaborative approach to work are essential attributes.

At Monash University, we offer a competitive salary and benefits, and we value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. If you believe you meet these qualifications, we encourage you to submit your application.

About Monash University

At Monash, you will find a unique work environment that fosters belonging and innovation.

We celebrate diversity and encourage contributions from individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring a respectful workplace culture where everyone can thrive.

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have policies in place to help staff balance work and personal commitments.

To Apply

Your application should address the selection criteria. Please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments, please reach out for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks required for the role.

Enquiries: Jonathan Mauclair, MARP Operations Manager

Position Description: Senior Animal Technologist



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