Laboratory Assistant

Found in: Talent AU C2 - 2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action Full time

The Laboratory Assistant (LA) works within the Laboratory Management Team (LMT), one of three teams that make up the Science Support team. The LA works collaboratively across LMT and the wider SST to deliver general laboratory services to scientists at AgriBio, enabling research teams to focus on scientific outcomes. While this role is primarily responsible for equipment, access and contractor management, the Laboratory Assistant will also be trained in delivering the full range of LMT services: waste, glassware and PPE management, delivering face-to-face staff inductions, completing administrative tasks, managing delivery at the central store, stocking of satellite stores and managing deliveries at the loading dock. The LA is expected to undertake specialist training, such as operating the walkie stacker, in order to support other members of the team in the timely delivery of services to stakeholders.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

  • A tertiary qualification in science and relevant experience in research laboratories or similar is required. A background in chemistry is desirable.
  • Digital Literacy; Experience with using Microsoft Suite of applications is required.

This is a fixed term position available for a period of 2 years. The work location for this position is AgriBio, Bundoora.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

For further information please refer to the attached position description.

Applications close at midnight on Sunday 5 May 2024.

Other relevant information:

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a National Police Check. 

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. 

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.

information including the position description, key selection criteria and to apply visit www.careers.vic.gov.au



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