Dates
- Opening Date: 17-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 01-Oct-2024
Location
- Crawley, Perth
Salary
- Base salary range: $112,114 – $122,544 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
- Implement a comprehensive contractor management framework that enhances safety and compliance performance across all UWA departments.
- Develop and implement the UWA contractor management framework.
- Deliver continuous improvements to both UWA and contractor processes.
- Have authority on the safe use of contractors across UWA.
Requirements
- Relevant degree qualification or demonstrated equivalent in safety or related field.
- Substantial experience in safety roles within large complex facilities and organisations preferably in electrical, mechanical or construction projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading incident investigations including the development of reports and close out of corrective actions.
- Advanced understanding in the interpretation of Occupational Health and Safety legislation.
- Experience in developing and implementing business processes and procedures.
- A “C” class driver’s licence will be required by the successful applicant.
Benefits
- Flexible working options considered.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
Notes
- This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
Dates
- Opening Date: 20-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 09-Oct-2024
Location
- North Sydney, Australia
Salary
- Total remuneration valued to $151,285 - $161,435 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $127,838 - $136,506 (pro rata) pa (HEW 9), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
Responsibilities
- Identify, address and reduce risk across the university.
- Ensure compliance with current and future legal and regulatory obligations under various licenses, certifications, registrations and regulations.
- Create operational risk registers for managers to access information easily.
- Update controls and manage potential impacts and opportunities in risk management.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent knowledge and experience in a People and Culture function.
- Experience in Work Health & Safety, Human Resources or Learning & Development within a high-risk workplace environment.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Study leave and a variety of leave provisions.
- Salary packaging options.
- Access to generous benefits as an ACU staff member.
Notes
- Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.
Dates
- Opening Date: 13-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 10-Oct-2024
Location
- Sydney, NSW
Salary
- $100k - $119k plus 17% Superannuation and annual leave loading
Responsibilities
- Assist the School of Chemistry with the implementation of health, safety and environment management systems.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation to minimize risks and prevent injuries.
- Develop a comprehensive School-wide health and safety action plan.
- Implement UNSW HSE systems and facilitate transitions between systems.
- Coordinate audits and updates of the School’s chemical inventory.
- Lead and monitor the implementation of UNSW’s Health, Safety and Environment policies.
- Document and identify risks related to first aid provision in the School.
- Provide administrative management and support for electronic health, safety and environment systems.
- Conduct regular laboratory and office inspections for compliance.
- Ensure health, safety and environment issues are reported and corrective actions are addressed.
- Provide inductions, training, and presentations related to health, safety and environment.
- Coordinate incident investigations and analyze health, safety and environment incident trends.
Requirements
- A tertiary qualification in Science, Engineering, Medicine or a related discipline.
- Experience in the safe use, handling, storage and disposal of hazardous substances.
- Experience in WHS in a scientific laboratory environment.
- Sound knowledge of health and safety legislation and Australian Standards.
- Ability to research, advise on and resolve health and safety technical issues.
- Advanced IT skills for administering electronic health, safety and environment software systems.
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to consult, influence and build strong relationships for compliance.
- Understanding of UNSW’s aims, objectives and values.
- Knowledge of health & safety responsibilities and commitment to training.
Benefits
- 17% Superannuation
- Annual leave loading
- Full-time position (35 hours per week)
- Opportunity to work in a leading research and teaching university
- Collaborative work environment with stakeholders.
Notes
- Applications close: October 10th, 2024
- Informal queries can be directed to Nick Konstandaras at n.konstandaras@unsw.edu.au.
Dates
- Opening Date: 09-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 30-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- UOM 8 – $119,742– $129,607 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Ensuring compliance by providing subject matter expertise and conduct training to ensure adherence to University policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Conducting audits and inspections by regularly assess site activities to confirm compliance with legislative and contractual requirements.
- Offering guidance to Project Managers on OHS systems, incident investigations, and safety in design processes.
Requirements
- Relevant Occupational Health & Safety qualifications (post graduate preferred but not essential) or, an equivalent combination of relevant experience and / or education / training.
- Proven experience in managing safety on construction sites.
- Current construction induction training (White Card).
- Demonstrated strong computer skills in range of Microsoft software and contract management systems.
Benefits
- Generous leave provisions
- Salary packaging
- Health and well-being services
- Discounts on graduate courses.
Notes
- This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Health & Safety Partner
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) Kensington, NSW (hybrid flexible working)
Dates
- Opening Date: 27-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 06-Oct-2024
Location
- Kensington, NSW (hybrid flexible working)
Salary
- Level 8 $123,044 - $138,637 (depending on experience) + 17% super + leave loading
Responsibilities
- Provide knowledge, advice, and support on health and safety matters.
- Collaborate and support Senior Management and Executives to enhance safety as a core value.
- Lead a team of direct reports within the Central Safety team.
Requirements
- Relevant Tertiary qualification in occupational health and safety.
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience as a safety professional or equivalent competency.
- Extensive experience working with management in a large or research environment.
- Proven knowledge of Work Health and Safety legislation and Australian Standards.
- Experience in developing programs, writing procedures, and communicating legislative requirements.
- High level consultation and interpersonal skills to build professional relationships.
- Understanding of Safety management system requirements.
- Skilled in developing practical strategies to reduce risks and resolve health and safety issues.
- Completed Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent is highly desired.
Benefits
- Flexible Working Options.
- Career development opportunities.
- 17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments.
- Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period.
- Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness).
Notes
- Sponsorship is not available for this role, full Australian working rights are required on application.
- Contact: Amy Denney - Talent Acquisition Coordinator a.denney@unsw.edu.au
- Applications sent to the contact above will not be accepted.
Dates
- Opening Date: 04-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 22-Sep-2024
Location
- Callaghan, NSW 2308
Salary
- The remuneration for this position is pro-rated from $99,655 - $112,112 p.a. + superannuation and is commensurate with skills and experience
Responsibilities
- Providing strategic WHS leadership and management oversight across the College, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Acting as the subject matter expert on WHS legislation, policies, and standards, providing advice to College leaders on safety processes.
- Leading the implementation of safety requirements for staff, students, facilities, and equipment, including SOPs, risk and hazard management, incident reporting, and audits.
- Developing and overseeing comprehensive training and induction programs for all College facilities to ensure compliance and safety best practices.
- Establishing and managing a robust review and audit program, ensuring corrective actions are implemented in a timely manner.
- Leading and managing the College WHS team, fostering a positive and proactive safety culture and ensuring high-quality WHS support for all teaching and research activities.
- Engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including the College Executive, technical staff, and university-wide safety teams, to ensure WHS initiatives are aligned with broader strategic goals.
Requirements
- A degree with at least four years subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and management expertise in technical or administrative fields; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of NSW Work Health and Safety Legislation and experience in leading the implementation and review of these requirements within a complex operating environment.
- Demonstrated leadership and management capability including the ability to lead and inspire a team of technical and professional staff to deliver exceptional performance and outcomes.
- Advanced knowledge of best practice systems for effectively managing health and safety of users including demonstrated ability to actively engage staff and students.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills including the capacity to build relationships and an interdisciplinary way of working.
- Demonstrated capacity to act strategically, problem solve, commit to the application of quality assurance processes and cultivate change within a team, focusing on maintaining a positive culture.
- Demonstrated knowledge of workplace obligations to, and experience in leading and cultivating workplace practices and behaviours that promote, support and maintain a safe, healthy, equitable, diverse and respectful workplace; including responding appropriately to adverse accidents, incidents, behaviours, issues, reports and the like.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements (in line with the University’s Flexible Work Policy)
- 17% super and salary packaging
- Additional University Holiday days, generous personal leave and parental leave, annual leave loading and additional purchased leave scheme
- Discounts in private health insurance, gym memberships, software, travel and more
- Wellbeing programs
Notes
- Please upload your Cover Letter and response to the requested Criteria as one PDF document.
- Your Cover Letter and Response to the Essential Criteria should not exceed 4 pages (approximately 2,000 words).
- For specific position enquiries, please contact Chris Neenan, Senior Manager, Technical Services on (02) 4921 7285 or via email Chris.Neenan@newcastle.edu.au
- Closing date: Sunday 22nd September 2024 at 11.59pm AEST
Dates
- Opening Date: 11-Aug-2022
- Closing Date: 4-Sep-2024
Location
- St Lucia Campus
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range $98,582.63 - $107,349.47 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 7)
Responsibilities
- Lead and implement innovative projects to improve workplace health, safety, and wellness
- Advise and support stakeholders on Workplace Health and Safety Act responsibilities
- Identify hazards, propose risk control measures, and comply with WHS legislation
- Coordinate HSW projects and priorities across the Faculty
- Provide leadership to First Aid Officers and lead investigations into work incidents
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of Workplace Health, Safety, and Wellness principles
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Capacity to interpret and apply legislation
- Ability to work cooperatively with staff and external entities
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Access to flexible working arrangements
- Health and wellness discounts
- On-campus childcare options
- Salary packaging options
Notes
- The successful candidate may be required to complete pre-employment checks
- Candidates who do not meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential
Manager, Health, Safety and Wellness
The University of Queensland St Lucia Campus, with frequent visits to Long Pocket and Pinjarra Hills sites
Dates
- Opening Date: 30-Aug-2024
- Closing Date: 02-Sep-2024
Location
- St Lucia Campus, with frequent visits to Long Pocket and Pinjarra Hills sites
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range $111,154.58 - $124,619.84 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 8)
Responsibilities
- Supporting UQ health, safety, and wellness governance and consultative mechanisms.
- Developing, managing, and maintaining UQ's HSW management system.
- Facilitating risk management processes and conducting risk assessments.
- Developing and delivering health, safety, and wellness programs.
- Monitoring health, safety, and wellness performance and providing advice.
- Conducting incident investigations and supporting preventative measures.
- Engaging with regulators and stakeholders, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Managing chemical inventories, biosafety, and providing safety advice for procurement and equipment design.
Requirements
- Postgraduate qualifications in either occupational health and safety, chemical engineering, chemistry, science or related field and extensive relevant experience and/or equivalent combination of relevant education/training and professional experience.
- Thorough understanding of the principles and legislation related to work health and safety, and a demonstrated capacity to design and implement policy or procedures regarding legislation, standards and codes (e.g. Biosecurity Act, the Drugs and Poisons Regulation, and relevant Codes of Practice and Australian/NZ Standards).
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
- Ability to influence teams in a constructive, outcomes-focused manner, and to work collaboratively with management, peers, team members and client groups in the promotion of positive HSW culture and good laboratory practice.
- Demonstrated achievement of personal involvement in driving significant positive health, safety and wellness related outcomes across an organisation.
- Significant experience in work health and safety, and wellness management practices and programs in a university or large government setting.
- Substantial experience of workplace health and safety-related practices relevant to the risk types found at the School of Chemical Engineering.
- Experience in the use of a wide range of computer applications in a networked environment.
- RPEQ registration, or being prepared to register, would be highly regarded.
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 26 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Access to flexible working arrangements including purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
- 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
- UQ Study for Staff
- On campus childcare options
- Cheap 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, mandatory immunisations, first aid and/or CPR certification, etc.
Dates
- Opening Date: 20-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 09-Oct-2024
Location
- North Sydney, Australia
Salary
- Total remuneration valued to $130,436 - $145,828 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $110,220 - $123,227 (pro rata) pa (HEW 8), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimise ACU's safety management system and digital platforms to ensure regulatory compliance requirements.
- Enhance the analysis of incident and safety performance data to provide relevant, robust and timely information to continually inform ACU's safety performance.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Work Health and Safety and/or equivalent knowledge, expertise and experience.
- Emphasis on systems development and implementation with particular focus on reporting and analysis.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Study leave and a variety of leave provisions.
- Salary packaging options available.
- Access to generous benefits as an ACU staff member.
Notes
- Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- For permanent/continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights.
- ACU can offer support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process.
Dates
- Opening Date: 20-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 18-Oct-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- UOM 9 – $139,693 – $145,339 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Lead, develop and coach a high functioning HSW team.
- Strategic oversight and reporting on FEIT compliance with regard to Health Safety & Wellbeing.
- Delivery of regular business intelligence reporting to Faculty Executive and Leaders.
- Work across all Departments and Schools within the Faculty, to drive a pragmatic, collaborative, best practice approach to Health Safety and Wellbeing.
Requirements
- Proven experience in developing, managing, and monitoring health, safety, and wellbeing programs.
- Deep understanding of health and safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent leadership skills to motivate and mentor a team.
- Strong client-centred approach to build partnerships and implement sustainable improvements in health and safety operations.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to prioritise issues and create innovative solutions for operational improvement and risk mitigation.
- A degree in occupational health and safety, or a related field.
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Subsidised health and wellbeing services
- Fitness and cultural clubs
- Myki discounts
- 25% discount on graduate courses for staff and their immediate families
- Generous leave provisions
Notes
- This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 24-Sep-2023
Location
- St Lucia Campus
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range $98,582.63 - $107,349.47+ 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 7)
Responsibilities
- Manage lab equipment/resources, coordinate space, ensure compliance, oversee common resources, and liaise with staff and suppliers.
- Provide training, project management, shipping coordination, database oversight, and external user access.
- Act as Floor Evacuation Warden, First Aider, Workplace Health and Safety Coordinator (WHSC), and support the institute as a UQ Drugs, Controlled Substances, and Radiation Safety Officer.
- Participate in the Workplace Health and Safety committee, maintain Risk Assessment database, conduct safety inspections, provide safety inductions, and assist with staff training.
- Train and support staff with compliance documentation, coordinate office infrastructure, oversee allocation of resources, and maintain databases.
- Manage lab support budgets, infrastructure, assets, and act as the central contact point between research staff and senior management.
Requirements
- BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related field and 3-5 years of experience in a chemistry research laboratory, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
- Chemist with extensive experience in at least one of the following areas: research chemistry, synthetic chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field and/or work health and safety (WHS) in a reactive chemistry laboratory environment
- Detailed knowledge of equipment such as HPLC, peptide synthesisers, freeze dryers, NMR, mass spectrometry, surface plasmon resonance, circular dichroism spectropolarimeters, solvent purification systems
- Knowledge and ability to interpret and apply current WHS, OGTR and Biosecurity legislative requirements
- Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of stakeholders, including research staff and students, in the running of the research laboratories
- Demonstrated experience with a commitment to excellence in client service and research support
- Demonstrated ability to apply corporate procedures and policies to existing and novel situations
- Ability to work under broad direction, in an efficient and well-organised manner, exercise independent judgement, meet deadlines, follow tasks through to completion and undertake complex problem solving
- Effective written and oral communication skills
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Access to flexible working arrangements including flexible start/finish times and purchased leave
- 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
- UQ Study for Staff
- On campus childcare options
- Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day)
- Salary packaging options
Notes
Clinical Trials Research Governance Officer
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) Sydney, NSW
Dates
- Opening Date: 24-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 07-Oct-2024
Location
- Sydney, NSW
Salary
- $110,073 - $119,132 (depending on experience) + 17% super + annual leave loading
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced clinical trials governance support to the Human Research Manager and the Director, Research Ethics Compliance.
- Oversee compliance and regulatory requirements for clinical trials in accordance with UNSW requirements.
- Facilitate the assessment, initiation, and continued monitoring of clinical trials.
- Contribute to strategic and operational projects across the Research Ethics Compliance Support office.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification and/or experience in clinical trials research governance.
- High-level understanding of codes and legislation related to clinical trials and research governance.
- Experience in safety monitoring and compliance reporting processes for clinical trials.
- Ability to analyze policies or guidelines to provide guidance to stakeholders.
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
- High-level organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and other relevant systems and applications.
- Understanding of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to training.
Benefits
- Hybrid/Flexible working arrangements including a 9-day fortnight.
- Full-time (35 hours week) | Continuing (permanent) role.
Notes
- Contact: Shiree Thomas - Talent Acquisition Consultant
- UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from diverse backgrounds are encouraged.
Dates
- 5/6/2024 - Job posted
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily operations in workshops, laboratories, and research facilities, optimizing space and resources for classes and projects.
- Lead and mentor a team, enhancing their skills and fostering a collaborative, positive work environment.
- Uphold and enforce strict safety standards and occupational health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Manage maintenance and servicing of laboratory equipment and facilities.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures and oversee safety and purpose in the design of new equipment or systems.
- Engage with key stakeholders including faculty members, students, and external suppliers.
- Contribute to the planning, design, modification, or refurbishment of technical facilities and equipment.
- Oversee the design and development of equipment or systems or experiment apparatus in regard to safety and purpose.
- Grant access, coordinate inductions, and liaise with Security to allow students into restricted areas.
Requirements
- Relevant degree in Mining Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, or significant experience in technical or laboratory management.
- Proven leadership capabilities with experience managing technical staff and facilities.
- Strong organizational skills with a knack for timely and efficient task completion.
- Expert in handling laboratory equipment and safety protocols with a commitment to occupational health and safety.
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Generous benefits including rental subsidy and flexible work arrangements.
- Relocation assistance available for individuals outside of Kalgoorlie.
- Agile and flexible working environment with great work-life balance.
- Additional annual leave entitlements for traveling to Perth.
- TOIL/Flexi-time system for flexible leave arrangements.
Notes
- Full-time, Continuing Opportunity based at Kalgoorlie Campus.
- Monday to Friday position - no weekends.
- Continuing (permanent) role requiring work rights in Australia.
Dates
- Opening Date: 01-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: Not Available
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee the controlled environments within the institute.
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Develop and implement protocols for research activities.
- Collaborate with researchers to optimize use of controlled environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- Experience in managing controlled environment facilities.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits
- Full-time, fixed-term position for 4 years.
- Inclusive of superannuation and leave loading.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Notes
- Internal Applicants Only
Senior Manager, Project Delivery, Capital Program
Western Sydney University Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond NSW) with travel to other campuses
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 15-Sep-2024
Location
- Hawkesbury Campus (Richmond NSW) with travel to other campuses
Salary
- Attractive salary and competitive superannuation contributions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Capital Program team in delivering complex capital works programs aligned with the University's strategic objectives.
- Collaborate with senior leaders to provide strategic insights and foster innovation in project delivery.
- Manage key projects, budgets, procurement, and safety compliance practices.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders and guide projects to successful completion.
Requirements
- Relevant qualifications and extensive experience in large, complex organisations.
- Proven track record in delivering large programs and projects at strategic and operational levels.
- Expertise in contract administration and decision-making for successful project outcomes.
- Exceptional leadership, negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Organisational skills and experience in project management to meet quality, budget, and timeline goals.
Benefits
- Competitive Remuneration: Attractive salary and competitive superannuation contributions.
- Professional Development: Access to a range of development and networking opportunities.
- Health and Wellbeing: Comprehensive health insurance plans, wellness programs, and access to fitness facilities.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and generous leave entitlements.
- Campus Amenities: Access to on-site cafes, libraries, and recreational facilities.
Notes
Dates
- Opening Date: 05-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 19-Sep-2024
Location
- Bundoora campus, Melbourne
Salary
- Salary HEW 6 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Responsibilities
- Overseeing daily operational activities in the Food and Process Chemistry laboratories and other STEM spaces when needed.
- Development and implementation of documentation such as SOPs, SWIs, and equipment registers.
- Providing technical advice and training to users.
- Collaborating with the Technical Coordinator to create induction and training materials.
- Managing infrastructure and ensuring compliance with safety standards and legislative requirements.
- Actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Experience and knowledge in the routine operation, maintenance, and training of various pilot scale equipment or instruments, including Membrane filtration, freeze dryer, and UHT processing.
- Proven knowledge and experience working within Food Science, Chemical Engineering laboratories/workspaces, Research or industry environments.
- Proven laboratory manufacturing operations and maintenance experience, preferably in a teaching/research/industry environment.
- Demonstrated understanding of current OH&S legislation with knowledge of other field or industry regulations or standards related to the field.
- Proven initiative and problem-solving skills, highly organised, and the ability to work autonomously and in a team.
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of working in accordance to the RMIT value statements or similar frameworks in other organisations.
- A commitment to RMIT’s policies of supporting a diverse workplace along with zero tolerance towards harassment, bullying or discrimination in any form.
Benefits
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment
Notes
- Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
Dates
- Opening Date: 11-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 25-Sep-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- UOM 6: $96,459 - $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Ensure the efficient and effective operation of the Pask laboratory in the School of BioSciences.
- Provision of relevant technical, compliance and safety advice relevant to laboratory users.
- Ensure behavioural compliance with standards required by the University, funding, ethics, and regulatory bodies.
- Write animal ethics applications, amendments, and ensure compliance.
- Support the maintenance of cell, dunnart and mouse populations.
- Support purchasing and management of consumables, reagents and equipment.
- Assist with high quality data collection and contribute to the reporting required to meet the project milestones and reporting schedule.
- Provide technical guidance to post-doctoral fellows and PhD, masters and honours students.
Requirements
- BSc or a tertiary qualification in Biology with subsequent relevant experience in molecular and/or cell biology.
- Demonstrated experience in lab coordination, cell culture and animal models.
- Strong skills in critical thinking and demonstrated experience in quantitative analysis.
- Demonstrated high level academic writing skills with the ability to write effectively with accuracy.
- Demonstrated capacity to conduct experiments.
- Experience in general lab management.
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Subsidised health and wellbeing services
- Fitness and cultural clubs
- Myki discounts
- 25% discount on graduate courses for staff and their immediate families
- Generous leave provisions
Notes
- This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Operations Coordinator
Griffith University Parklands Dr, Southport QLD, Australia, Gold Coast Campus
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: Not Available
Location
- Parklands Dr, Southport QLD, Australia, Gold Coast Campus
Salary
- The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 5 range $76,236 - $85,525 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $89,197 - $100,064 per annum.
Responsibilities
- Manage and validate the University’s Cleaning, Waste, Pest, Hygiene, Move Services and Security service delivery via computerised systems ensuring service CMMS.
- Handle daily operational issues for Cleaning, Waste, Pest, Security and Hygiene.
- Ensure contractor compliance and conduct regular safety and quality inspections.
- Manage daily Physical Key system requirements, including ordering replacements and assisting with new installations.
- Liaise with stakeholders for Campus Life event approvals, providing guidance, permits, and necessary documentation.
- Support Security and Campus Support with incidents, access control, camera systems, and two-way radios.
Requirements
- A working knowledge and understanding of the Facilities Management sector.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Skills in Microsoft Office Suite of programs and experience in, or the ability to acquire proficiency in, Computerised Maintenance Management System Software.
- An associate diploma level qualification with relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant skills, knowledge, and experience.
Benefits
- Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities
- Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading
- Support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme
- Opportunities for internal mobility
- Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives – on campus Gym facilities.
Notes
- This is a continuing (permanent), full-time position and will be primarily based at our vibrant Gold Coast campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
- Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position and successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.
Dates
- Opening Date: 18-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- St Lucia Campus, Gatton Campus
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range $64,963- $71,505 + 17% Superannuation (HEW 3)
Responsibilities
- Maintaining and operating critical plant growth infrastructure, including glasshouses, greenhouses, and growth cabinets.
- Setting up experiments and monitoring plant health.
- Contributing to innovative research outcomes.
- Supporting sustainable practices and ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Adhering to safety standards.
Requirements
- At least 1-2 years of horticulture experience, including glasshouse and greenhouse work.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining plant growth equipment such as microscopes, autoclaves, and irrigation systems.
- Ability to monitor plant health and address issues such as diseases and pest infestations promptly.
- Strong attention to safety, with knowledge of OH&S standards and a commitment to compliance.
- Forklift and/or skid steer loader certificates, with a willingness to work across multiple facilities and in varied weather conditions.
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Access to flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
- 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
- UQ Study for Staff
- On campus childcare options
- Cheap 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, education check, etc.
- Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for 4/10/2024.
Dates
- Opening Date: 18-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 07-Oct-2024
Location
- Adelaide, South Australia, 5005 Australia
Salary
- (HEO5) $80,118 - $89,085 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
Responsibilities
- Providing technical support to biological research labs including ancient DNA and pre and post PCR laboratories.
- Supporting the operation of biological research laboratories.
- Coordinating maintenance for equipment and ensuring legislative and HSW compliance in facilities including DNA labs, pre- and post-PCR lab, ultra-low contamination laboratories.
- Supporting quarantine laboratories and maintaining a range of databases predominantly in the field of environment and ecology.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in maintaining specialised DNA laboratories.
- Knowledge in maintaining ultra-low contamination laboratories in a DNA-free state.
- Experience in maintenance of laboratory equipment, chemical handling and waste disposal processes.
- Experience with research equipment: developing SOP, RA, routine maintenance, liaising with contractor for equipment repair.
- Ability to plan, prioritise and coordinate individual and team work activities to achieve goals and meet deadlines in a complex environment.
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- High-quality professional development programs and activities
- On-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.
Notes
- The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
- The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.