Plant Growth Specialist

19 hours ago


Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia The University of Queensland Full time
About This Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Associate Plant Growth Assistant. This is a dynamic opportunity for a self-motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment, eager to support world-class research in a critical area of plant science.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and operate critical plant growth infrastructure, including glasshouses, greenhouses, and growth cabinets.
  • Ensure the health and vitality of research plants through horticultural support, maintenance of equipment, and delivery of quality services across multiple UQ facilities.
  • Support sustainable practices, ensuring the efficient use of resources and adherence to safety standards.
  • Monitor plant health and address issues such as diseases and pest infestations promptly.
  • Operate and maintain plant growth equipment, including microscopes, autoclaves, and irrigation systems.
About You
  • At least 1-2 years of horticulture experience, including glasshouse and greenhouse work.
  • Proficiency in operating and maintaining plant growth equipment.
  • Ability to monitor plant health and address issues promptly.
  • Strong attention to safety, with knowledge of OH&S standards and a commitment to compliance.
  • Forklift and/or skid steer loader certificates, with a willingness to work across multiple facilities and in varied weather conditions.
About UQ

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, and as a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world.

We are committed to fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community, and we're dedicated to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to us for accessibility support or adjustments.



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