LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Position Number: 0039581
Location: Parkville
Role type: Full Time; Continuing
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department/School: School of Chemistry

Salary: UoM 4 - $76,901 - $81,615 p.a. plus 17% super

• Support world-class chemistry education and research.
• Develop your skills in a dynamic scientific environment.
• Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

WORKING AT THE UNIVERSITY – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

This role requires the successful candidate to maintain a Working with Children Check The successful candidate can apply for the WWCC as part of the onboarding process. In the case the selected candidate doesn’t have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

• Prepare and Support Practical Classes: Set up laboratories, prepare chemical solutions, and assist with practical sessions for undergraduate students.
• Maintain Laboratory Equipment: Test, calibrate, and maintain scientific instruments and apparatus to ensure optimal performance.
• Manage Laboratory Resources: Conduct inventories, assist with purchasing, and ensure proper storage and disposal of chemicals and materials.
• Provide Technical Support: Assist students and staff with enquiries, contribute to safety procedures, and maintain accurate records and databases.