The University of QueenslandSt Lucia Campus, Herston Campus, Dutton Park, TRI - Translational Research Institute, Gatton CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 19-Sep-2024
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Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 19-Sep-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus, Herston Campus, Dutton Park, TRI - Translational Research Institute, Gatton Campus
Salary
Base salary will range from: $64,963.44 - $71,505.71 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 3)
Responsibilities
Follow PPE requirements for the area and any specific task being carried out
Perform cage cleaning, sterilization, and general maintenance tasks to ensure a clean and safe environment within the Research and Breeding areas.
Perform quality control practices related to equipment operation, material processing, productivity, and biosecurity in the cage wash areas
Adhere to waste disposal practices, ensuring that all goods are disposed of safely and according to standard procedures.
Liaise with stores personnel to oversee food, bedding and general supply receipt and distribution.
Perform stocktakes of feed and bedding to ensure reasonable stocks are maintained to prevent wastage or low stock. Assist with ordering of necessary supplies and consumables.
Participate in weekend and Public Holiday rosters
Perform basic animal care and husbandry duties if required (with training and supervision), for up to approximately 10 per cent of the time.
Requirements
Have previous experience working within support areas in laboratory animal facilities
Completion of a Certificate III level qualification; or relevant work experience
Experience with specialized equipment and facility operations.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Meticulous and organized approach to work.
Understanding of WHS, OGTR, and DAWE Biosecurity regulations.
Strong communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.
Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
On campus childcare options
Discounted parking (from just $5.75 a day)
Salary packaging options
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including; right to work in Australia, criminal check, etc.
Applications close 19 September 2024 at 11.00pm AEST (R-42396). Please note that interviews have been tentatively scheduled for week commencing 23/09/2024.