Technical Officer, Monash Genomics And Bioinformatics Platform

13 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash University Full time

**The Opportunity**

Join a cutting-edge research environment and contribute to advancing genomics technologies

The **Technical Officer -**provide expert professional and technical support to the Genomics Node at **Monash Genomics and Bioinformatics Platform (MGBP)**. In this role, you will manage and deliver sequencing and technical services, including sample handling, throughput management, and client record-keeping, ensuring compliance with PQMS standards.

You will also operate and maintain genome analyzers and related equipment, perform liquid manipulations, and contribute to a safe and efficient lab environment. Working closely with researchers, clients, and students, you will offer expert technical advice and support innovative research in spatial and single-cell genomics.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide technical services, including experiment execution, data collection, and analysis
- Work collaboratively with researchers to design experiments and select the right technologies
- Maintain specialist knowledge in genomics technologies, equipment, and data analysis
- Deliver technical advice and training to clients, staff, and students
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and strategic planning
- Ensure compliance with OHS policies, safety regulations, and quality standards

**About You**:

- Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience/training
- Strong technical and analytical skills in molecular biology, PCR, and genomics technologies
- Highly desirable experience with Illumina sequencing, Agilent Bioanalyzer, Qubit fluorimeter, and 10X Genomics systems
- Ability to collaborate with researchers and provide high-quality genomics support
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects efficiently

**About Monash University**

At Monash, work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking - a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That's why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Learn more about Monash.

**Be part of our story. Work with us to**#ChangeIt**.**

**Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements.** We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

**To Apply**

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

**Position Description**:Technical Officer

**Applications Close**:Sunday 23 March 2025, 11:55pm AEDT

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