Teaching Laboratory Technician - Anatomy at University of Otago

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Molecular Biology, Immunohistochemical Techniques, Laboratory Setup, Material Preparation, Experimental Techniques, Supervision, Deadline Management, Interpersonal Communication

Industry

Research Services

Description

__________ DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY | TE TARI KIKOKIKO FACULTY OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | TE KAUPEKA MĀTAI ROKOĀ-KOIORA About our team | Mō te tīma Anatomy has been taught at Otago since 1875. Initially it was taught as a core component of the University’s medical degree but over the years it has evolved into the multi-disciplinary research-intensive department it is today. The role | Te mahi As a Teaching Laboratory Technician within our dedicated team, you will provide technical support to undergraduate science teaching in the Department of Anatomy. Duties will include: • Preparing class materials. • Setting up the laboratory and servicing the requirements of the teaching laboratories. • Conducting trial runs of experimental techniques. Evening work (to 7.30pm) is an essential component of this position. Your skills and experience | Kā pūkeka me kā wheako • BSc (Hons) graduate or have relevant research level laboratory experience. • Excellent knowledge and understanding of molecular biology and immunohistochemical techniques. • Able to work without close supervision and meet deadlines. • Maintain a high standard of work. • Strong interpersonal communication skills. Further details | Pūroko This is a permanent, full-time (37.5 hours) position, located in Ōtepoti, Dunedin. The University is offering a remuneration level commensurate with the responsibilities of the position. The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking, people and behaviours. This means that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role. Specific enquiries may be directed to Fieke Neuman, Teaching Laboratory Manager, Department of Anatomy via the contact details below. Application | Tono To submit your applications (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting 2600454 will close Sunday, 12 April 2026. Applications may be reviewed as they are received. The university reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time. Additional Information Contact: Fieke Neuman Position details: Job Description Further Information: Department Website Create an email with a link to this vacancy: Create email Location: About Dunedin

Responsibilities

The Teaching Laboratory Technician will provide essential technical support for undergraduate science teaching within the Anatomy Department, which includes preparing class materials and setting up and servicing teaching laboratories.