Company Description
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
Ko te whare Pūtaiao | The Faculty of Science brings together 10 diverse schools and departments to provide outstanding quality teaching and research opportunities. Being the leading science Faculty in New Zealand and is one of the largest in Australasia, it undertakes world-class research across the physical, biological, and computational sciences. More than 8,000 students’ study in our schools and departments, learning from internationally renowned lecturers. We strive to provide a Faculty that reflects the demographics of our student base and Aotearoa. Our staff and students can connect with our: Rainbow and Women in Science networks, Parenting support, our Waipapa Marae and our flagship Tuākana Māori and Pacific support programme.
Our mission and values place a strong emphasis on both our student body and our scholarly community, and we work with both community and enterprise to advance the well-being of the peoples of Auckland and New Zealand, with a clear commitment to pursuing sustainability.
Job Description

TE WHIWHINGA MAHI | THE OPPORTUNITY

Te Kura Mātauranga Koiora - The Faculty of Science is seeking a highly motivated and capable Senior Laboratory Technician to provide teaching and research support to activities at the School of Biological Sciences.
The successful candidate will take on a varied role supporting undergraduate teaching and postgraduate study, and contributing to laboratory research, with a focus on cellular and molecular biology and biochemistry. You will enjoy working collaboratively and be skilled at communicating in writing and verbally with staff and students. You will also be able to work independently, have strong resilience, attention to detail combined with sound judgment skills and a strong focus on achieving solutions.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in fulfilling our vision and leading the work we do to ensure the principles of Te Tiriti and manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and kaitiakitanga are embedded in our work environment.
The role is full-time, permanent role (37.5 hrs per week)
The remuneration is $72,000 - $88,900 per annum dependent on skills and experience.
For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description

HE KŌRERO MŌU | ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone with a Post-graduate degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or other relevant field, as well as at least four years practical experience in a research environment.

Please refer the Job description for details