Laboratory Specialist

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia University of Southern Queensland Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Specialist to join our team in the Medical and Biomedical Sciences department at the University of Southern Queensland.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support and advice in our medical, biomedical or physical science laboratories. This includes preparing advanced practical classes, participating in the design and construction of research equipment, and conducting experimental programs under general direction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to ensuring University policies and procedures are implemented effectively and consistently across all work areas.
  • Support and foster a culture of work health and safety awareness to ensure all staff, students and visitors remain compliant with university policies, procedures, and legislation.
  • Contribute to developing and refining new and existing complex and specialised techniques and equipment in accordance with UniSQ policy and procedure.

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant Science discipline with subsequent work experience in a technical, laboratory or workshop environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in Microbiology & Mycology, Cell & Molecular biology and Medical laboratory science (histology & cytology, biochemistry). Additional experience or the ability to learn and support Biology, Anatomy & Physiology, and Plant areas would be viewed as beneficial and highly complementary.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise with using and maintaining a range of laboratory, workshop or fieldwork site.
  • A knowledge of advanced techniques and procedures used to prepare practical classes, experiments and research activities.
  • An understanding of the higher education sector and universities in general, and expert knowledge of the technical support and facilities that support the delivery of relevant academic programs.

What We Offer:

The University of Southern Queensland offers a range of benefits to its employees, including a salary package of $84,342 to $95,655 per annum, plus employer superannuation contributions of 17% and annual leave loading. As a member of our team, you will have access to professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this role, please submit your current resume together with a two-page statement outlining your skills and experience relative to 'Who we're looking for' in the position description.



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