Laboratory and Technical Support Advisor (Pharmacy)
James Cook University Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 29-Sep-2024
Location
- Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Salary
- $85,816 - $92,948 plus up to 17% employer superannuation contributions, leave loading and other generous employee benefits. Relocation assistance may be negotiated.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice and support to the Pharmacy undergraduate compounding and practice laboratories.
- Ensure staff and students receive a high-quality, hands-on education experience.
- Execute teaching activities efficiently and adhere to established procedures and deadlines across multiple campuses.
- Maintain compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
- Oversee the management of scheduled drugs and poisons.
- Provide essential guidance on laboratory policies and best practices.
- Enhance service delivery through continuous improvement activities.
- Support academic research and maintain cutting-edge teaching equipment.
Requirements
- Degree qualifications in Pharmacy or chemistry and related experience.
- Demonstrated experience in a Pharmacy laboratory with knowledge of related policy and procedures, including use of laboratory equipment.
- Proven understanding of Work, Health and Safety legislation and its practical application.
- Demonstrated functional supervisory skills with the ability to show leadership and engage staff.
- Significant organisational, problem solving and administrative skills.
- Well-developed verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper.
- 5 weeks of annual recreation leave plus leave loading.
- 15 days paid sick/carers leave per year.
- Cash out annual leave and time in lieu options.
- A range of flexible working options.
- Ongoing professional development support.
- Fitness Passport.
- Corporate discount on health insurance.
- Free Employee Assistance Program (coaching and counselling).
- Well-equipped modern facilities and contemporary workspaces with access to on-site childcare and medical services.
Notes
- Current First Aid Certificate required.
- Current C’ Class Queensland driver’s license required.
- Current Working with Children Blue Card required.