QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (QUT)Organisation/Company: QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY (QUT)Research Field: Medical sciencesEngineering Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), First Stage Researcher (R1)Country: AustraliaApplication Deadline: 6 Apr 2025 - 00:00 (UTC)Type of Contract: PermanentJob Status: Full-timeIs the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programmeIs the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
NoOffer DescriptionReference number: 25132Term: Ongoing, full timeRemuneration: $94,099 to $106,134 pa. (HEW5) (inclusive of $79,514 to $89,685 salary p.a., 17% superannuation, and leave loading).Location: Kelvin GroveOpen to: Applicants who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia.
In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Who are we looking for?We are seeking a Scientific / Technical Officer to join Faculty Operations, Faculty of Health.The Scientific / Technical Officer provides operational laboratory service expertise within a highly professional and agile technical team in support of the Faculty's research endeavors.
The role is responsible for the effective, safe and sustainable operation of a range of laboratory research facilities as well as specialist equipment, based at Kelvin Grove.
The role requires significant discipline specific knowledge in the area of biomedical sciences, including but not limited to cell and molecular biology, various omics disciplines and bioengineering.
The role is responsible for delivering high quality research support to academics and students within relevant disciplines.What you need to succeedEducation, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to completion of a Bachelor degree in biomedical sciences or related field; or an Associate Diploma level qualification with at least two years subsequent relevant work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience, education, or training.Well-developed interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively connect and collaborate with colleagues and work in teams.Demonstrated ability to embrace and participate in change and to effectively organise and prioritise work in order to meet deadlines and competing priorities, without compromising quality in a technical environment.Well-developed problem solving skills including the ability to contribute to continuous improvement, and apply sound reasoning and judgement in the resolution of work issues.Demonstrated understanding of theoretical aspects and experience in the practical application of relevant scientific/technical techniques in biomedical sciences, including but not limited to cell and molecular biology, various omics disciplines and bioengineering, as well as the use of the specialised laboratory equipment associated with these techniques, where relevant.Demonstrated ability to accurately review and interpret instructions of a conceptual nature; to relate relevant knowledge to provide maintenance and repairs to equipment, and to produce technical reports, communications and documentation to a high standard.Life at QUTA healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%.
We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.
We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT.
If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.Applications Close: 06-Apr-2025 at 11.30pmStart your application by clicking the "begin" button.#J-18808-Ljbffr