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Research Assistant Position in Food Technology

3 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia The University of Queensland Full time
Job Overview
The University of Queensland is seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to join our team in the Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for food technology to apply their skills and knowledge in a multidisciplinary project team.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support research activities in rheology, grains, size reduction, food processing, digestibility, and beta-glucan extraction
• Assist in designing research studies, conducting complex experiments, and troubleshooting scientific equipment
• Maintain research facilities, ensure proper functioning of specialized equipment, and uphold technical operations
• Ensure the safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals, equipment, and samples, while following strict safety protocols
• Collaborate with senior researchers to support effective research execution and contribute to the development of research documents, including ethics and funding applications

About You:
We are looking for an individual who has completed or is near completion of a Master's or Diploma in food science, chemical engineering, or a closely related discipline. The successful candidate will have basic experience in laboratory research experiments with food processing techniques, microscopy, spectroscopy, and other characterization techniques. They will also possess excellent practical research skills, ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, and excellent oral and written communication skills.

Benefits:
The University of Queensland offers a range of benefits to its employees, including 17% superannuation contributions, flexible working arrangements, access to health and wellness discounts, and salary packaging options.