Laboratory Supervisor

1 month ago


Parkville, Victoria, Australia University of Melbourne Full time
About the Role

The University of Melbourne is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Laboratory Supervisor to oversee the smooth operation of first-year undergraduate practical classes in Level 1 laboratories within the School of Chemistry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise a team of technical staff to ensure efficient operation of first-year teaching laboratories, providing practical classes for undergraduate students in accordance with the set curriculum.
  • Ensure accurate and timely provision of timetabling, course information, and results entry.
  • Provide safe working conditions by ensuring safety procedures and equipment are in place for each practical class.
  • Recruit, train, roster, and manage demonstrating staff required to run 1st year labs, including Graduate Researcher Academic Associates and casual demonstrating staff.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to continuously improve laboratory technical supervision and innovate new demonstrations.
Requirements
  • Completion of a degree in science and subsequent relevant experience or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education and training.
  • Significant experience in the operation of scientific laboratory facilities, including experience with UV-VIS spectrophotometers.
  • Demonstrated ability to act with a client-focused approach and deliver a high-quality level of service.
  • Demonstrated high level of understanding and experience in environment and safety procedures.
  • Ability to supervise and motivate staff in a complex and changing environment, including experience in staff performance management and conflict resolution.
About the School of Chemistry

The School of Chemistry at the University of Melbourne is one of the largest and oldest in Australia, with a distinguished history in teaching and research. The School has an excellent international reputation in research and an outstanding record of achievement in attracting external research funding.

What We Offer

In addition to the opportunity to work in a vibrant community, we offer a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses.


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