"Laboratory Officer"

Description

Laboratory Officer, (School of Nursing and Midwifery)

Based in Fremantle Campus

Full-time, 2x Positions, Ongoing  

• Make a positive impact 
• Friendly and collaborative environment    
• $69, 577-$74,059 per annum (Level 4) + 14% super   

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY 

The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales. 

ABOUT THE ROLE  

This position works in collaboration with academic and professional colleagues to provides effective and efficient laboratory support for the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The position will report to the Senior Laboratory Officer who will assist with maintenance of policies, procedures and forms governing the operations of the Laboratories.

Key Responsibilities  

• Efficiently prepare, set up, and organize laboratory and classroom materials for optimal learning environments in Nursing and Midwifery.
• Provide expert technical support and instruction, ensuring smooth execution of learning activities and equipment use.
• Assist in experiments and demonstrations, setting up materials and equipment to enhance practical learning experiences.
• Maintain equipment and workspaces through regular servicing and adhere to safety protocols for hazardous substances.
• Stay updated on regulations and policies, conducting routine risk assessments to ensure compliance and safety.
• Manage equipment loans, oversee inventory, and maintain comprehensive laboratory records, contributing to operational efficiency.

ABOUT YOU

• Diploma level qualification or equivalent experience in relevant field, with extensive on-the-job training.
• Proven laboratory experience, ideally within tertiary education settings.
• Exceptional communication skills, adept at building relationships and influencing stakeholders.
•  Strong organisational and administrative abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.
•  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software packages.
• Ability to collaborate across multifunctional teams, providing a high level and responsive service.
• Comprehensive understanding of state and industry regulations, ensuring compliance and best practices.

BENEFITS

•    Generous training and professional development opportunities

•    Join the University supporting its students and staff to achieve their career goals – in a personal and positive environment   

CONTACT US 

For enquiries about the role or to request a copy of the Position Description, please contact Isha Shah, Talent Acquisition Partner at  isha.shah@nd.edu.au  

HOW TO APPLY 

Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. 

Applications close 25 August 2024 

Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia. 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 

The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.