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Closing: 12-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 14-Dec-2024
- Closing Date: 12-Jan-2025
Location
- Gatton Campus
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range $78,944.40 - $87,750.37 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 5)
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for undergraduate and postgraduate students and staff in crop and soil sciences, including assisting with practical field classes and preparation of teaching materials.
- Offer technical advice on trials and research techniques, in consultation with the Trials Coordinator, ensuring adherence to correct methods and standards.
- Support field-based research through farming services, including land cultivation, weed control, sowing, irrigation, harvesting, threshing, and bulk seed storage.
- Assist with the operation, calibration, and maintenance of farm equipment and machinery, ensuring preventative maintenance to avoid breakdowns.
- Ensure compliance with UQ policies, safety regulations, and environmental management standards, including the handling of chemicals, water, and waste.
- Assist with staff mentoring, training, and inductions, promote positive culture, and support the efficient management of farm assets, machinery, and infrastructure.
Requirements
- Completion of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with no relevant work experience, or a diploma or post trades certificate with at least 2 or more years of subsequent work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education and training.
- Appropriate licensing for operating farm vehicles.
- Appropriate accreditation for agricultural chemical handling.
- Demonstrated technical knowledge in the areas of agronomy and or horticulture.
- Demonstrated knowledge, experience and skills in operating farm machinery, pest control, crop production, irrigation and fertilisation, and an ability to communicate and train others in these areas.
- Experience in field and farm operations including site preparation, coordinating trials, maintaining or repairing farm equipment, and developing the farm to meet the demands of clients and the priorities of the Crop and Field Research Unit and University.
- Demonstrated knowledge of occupational health and safety issues in a research farm or similar environment including experience in the provision of instruction and training in the safe use of equipment associated with field related activities.
Benefits
- Free parking and intercampus bus
- On campus childcare, medical clinic, and post office
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- UQ Study for Staff
- 25% discount on eligible UQ Vets services
- Access to our $4.1 million UQ Sports facility
- Volunteer in our community garden
Notes
- The successful candidate may be required to complete background checks including: Right to work in Australia, criminal history and education checks.
- You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.
Closing: 12-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 12-Dec-2024
- Closing Date: 12-Jan-2025
Location
- Launceston, Beauty Point
Salary
- Total remuneration package of up to $113,029 comprising base salary within the range of $89,091 to $96,606 plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance maintenance schedules for plant and equipment, vessels, and key infrastructure
- Execute upgrades, repairs and maintenance
- Provide contractor induction and supervision
- Ensure effective communication with key stakeholders
- Where required, assist with the delivery of learning and teaching activities
Requirements
- AMSA Certificate of Competency- Marine Engine Driver Grade 1 NC or above (highly desirable)
- Trade Qualification in one of the following trades: Diesel Mechanic, Fitter, Fitter and Machinist, Boat Builder & Repairer, Electrician, Auto Electrical Technology / Electronics
- Extensive experience in the marine industry and in particular vessel husbandry
- Demonstrate leadership skills and an ability to work in a team environment
- Effective communication skills
Benefits
- Total remuneration package of up to $113,029
- 17% superannuation
Notes
- To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 01-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: Not Available
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee controlled environments for research purposes.
- Implement and maintain standards for environmental controls in laboratory settings.
- Collaborate with researchers to understand their needs and provide technical support.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Experience with controlled environment systems and laboratory management.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Access to professional development opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements.
Notes
- Internal Applicants Only.
- Full-Time, Fixed-Term Position for 4 Years.
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
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
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: Not Available
Responsibilities
- Not Available
Requirements
- Not Available
Benefits
- Not Available
Notes
- Part-time (0.8 FTE), ongoing appointment
Technician (Laboratory)
University of the Sunshine Coast
90 Sippy Downs Drive, UniSC Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, 4556
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Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: Not Available
Location
- 90 Sippy Downs Drive, UniSC Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, 4556
Salary
- Level 4, $71,549 - $75,247 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
Responsibilities
- Technical support in laboratory environments.
- Assist in the setup and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
- Conduct experiments and tests as required.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of laboratory activities.
Requirements
- Relevant qualification in a scientific or technical field.
- Experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Full-time ongoing appointment.
- Opportunity to work in a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Contribute to education, research, and community engagement.
Notes
- This position is within the Academic Support Unit at UniSC.
- Applications are encouraged from individuals who are passionate about making a difference.