Provide technical specialist and/or scientific support to research and teaching and to laboratory, clinical and veterinary services within the University.
Operate specialist equipment and follow instructions and procedures.
Analyse data/information as required.
Requirements
Expertise in a specialist field/discipline relevant to the technical register.
Ability to operate specialist equipment.
Strong analytical skills.
Benefits
Unique opportunity to develop your skills in a diverse and varied environment.
Access to regionally based campuses.
Notes
Registering does not guarantee employment; applicants are encouraged to apply for specific vacancies.
The register will expire every 6 months, requiring re-application if still interested.
Australian National University (ANU)Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601Similar Jobs
Closing: 05-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 05-Jan-2025
Location
Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
Salary
$91,362 - $95,541 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
Provide manufacturing and mechanical technical support within the ANU Research School of Physics mechanical workshop.
Manufacture, assemble and install precision mechanical parts and assemblies.
Advise on mechanical design aspects, materials selection and manufacturing processes.
Requirements
Qualified mechanical tradesperson with experience producing high-quality high-precision parts using CAD software and CNC equipment.
Experience working with prototype, research and development, or scientific parts and assemblies.
Ability to solve challenging problems and encourage team members to develop effective solutions.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on campus and remotely.
Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks.
Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus.
Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.
Notes
The funding that supports this project has an expected end date of 31 December 2026.
The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process.
The University of QueenslandGatton CampusSimilar Jobs
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
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.
University of TasmaniaLaunceston, Beauty PointSimilar Jobs
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.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Kensington, NSW (Hybrid Flexible Working)Similar Jobs
Closing: 06-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 11-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 06-Jan-2025
Location
Kensington, NSW (Hybrid Flexible Working)
Salary
Level 7 from $110k - $119k + 17% superannuation and leave loading
Responsibilities
Provide technical support to end users and relevant operational support staff to ensure optimal operation, adoption and usage of the solutions implemented by the project, including monitoring, mitigating, addressing, resolving and documenting issues reported in a timely and effective manner.
Provide training and guidance to relevant operational support staff in using the project solutions, collaborating with the Educational Technology Support team and Faculty Support Units for Learning and Teaching to ensure a co-ordinated and progressive handover of knowledge and operationalisation of the support provision by the end of the project.
Develop, implement and review the procedures, guidelines and training materials/resources related to the implementation, operation and use of the project solutions.
Support and contribute to all activities relating to enhancements, maintenance, support processes and services associated with the project solutions, including all necessary User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and stakeholders’ engagement activities to ensure effective communications and support, business continuity and minimum operation disruption.
Requirements
A relevant tertiary qualification in a relevant field or an equivalent level of knowledge and experience gained through a combination of education and training.
Demonstrated ability to support, guide and provide consultation for educational technologies, including web-based educational and media systems and in the provision of technical help desk support.
Demonstrated experience contributing to the design and delivering of high-quality training programs and resources to academic staff, professional staff and students, with a customer focused approach.
High-level problem-solving skills and ability to exercise initiative and autonomy in interacting with and critically evaluating new and emerging e-learning technologies to enhance services and processes.
Strong service orientation and client focus together with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to build and maintain positive and professional relationships with staff at all levels and internal and external stakeholders.
Advanced level of IT skills, using various e-Learning applications; including exposure to the Microsoft Azure, Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate and Copilot Studio), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, XML.
Demonstrated proficiency in mining, analysing and interpreting usage data through business analytics software such as Power BI.
Demonstrated capacity for effective project and resource management and experience in participating/ contributing to e-learning projects and initiatives.
Excellent organisational and time management skills, including the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and conflicting deadlines; ability to work autonomously and contribute to the team.
Benefits
Flexible Working Options (work from home, flexible hours etc)
Additional 3 days leave during December festive period.
Career development opportunities
Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses
Flexible 17% Superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice
Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness passport)
Notes
For further information on the role & responsibilities, please refer to the position description.
Deakin UniversityGeelong - Waurn Ponds, Deakin University Queenscliff Research Station with travel to Warrnambool and Waurn Ponds campusesSimilar Jobs
Closing: 05-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 09-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 05-Jan-2025
Location
Geelong - Waurn Ponds, Deakin University Queenscliff Research Station with travel to Warrnambool and Waurn Ponds campuses
Salary
HEW 5 $80,199 - $89,950 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
Responsibilities
Gather relevant technical information and seek the expertise and advice of other people as appropriate, to provide technical and research support to practical teaching and research programs
Provide technical expertise in the operation and maintenance of specialised instrumentation in the discipline area and prepare materials for classes
Promote and apply Occupational Health and Safety standards across the school environments especially those involving research and teaching laboratory activities
Coordinate on a day-to-day basis, within the designated area of responsibility, materials and equipment requirements of staff and students for the running of practical teaching classes within the specified disciplines of expertise
Maintain stock control procedures in conjunction with the Technical Coordinator on an ongoing basis
Trial new experiments and modify existing experiments to ensure the optimal smooth running of practicals within the designated area of responsibility
Requirements
Completion of a Bachelor of Science Degree with majors in a suitable biological science without subsequent relevant work experience; or
Completion of an Associate Diploma and at least two years subsequent relevant work experience; or
An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
Experience working in a related field or discipline in higher education or a similar large complex environment
Good knowledge of OH&S (Occupational Health and Safety) principles and an understanding of the requirements for safety when working with biological and chemical hazards
Benefits
Access to a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave
Flexible working arrangements to help manage work-life balance
Ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career
An inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus
Notes
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Loch Hart (Technical Services Coordinator) on loch.hart@deakin.edu.au
For a copy of the position description, please see below: PD - Technical Officer, Marine (565804).pdf
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Sydney, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 06-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 09-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 06-Jan-2025
Location
Sydney, NSW
Salary
Level 5 ($85k - $96k) plus 17% Superannuation and annual leave loading
Responsibilities
Provide quality technical support to the shared research and/or teaching laboratories, including the timely preparation and turnaround of equipment and learning materials (physical and/or online) for practical classes.
Provide technical assistance to staff and students by demonstrating common experimental techniques, basic induction, the safe operation of equipment, instrument training, on-demand troubleshooting and responding efficiently and courteously to requests.
Coordinate and carry out a range of support service work for research and teaching laboratories within BEES, including testing of safety showers and eyewash stations; checking and restocking first aid kits; disposal of hazardous and other waste, in accordance with UNSW processes and procedures and relevant legislation, and participate in maintenance of shared waste stores; autoclaving as required.
Source and maintain equipment, instruments or chemicals and consumables required for laboratory and/or research taking careful consideration of cost and availability. Liaise with suppliers to rectify faults and organise repairs. Accurately prepare and maintain laboratory documentation, including safety records, instrument/equipment/plant records including identifying technical faults.
Manage laboratory inventories and ensure that all equipment/chemicals are stored safely and are correctly labelled. Audit inventory to validate records.
Identify and address any problems within the laboratory and escalate as appropriate and in a timely manner.
Schedule laboratory equipment and instrumentation including internal booking requirements, access requirements and training requirements.
Provide support for fieldwork where required and participate in fieldwork activities.
Assist with the management and maintenance of (where appropriate): the School’s vehicle fleet, include trailers, cold storage facilities, and inventory systems; the School’s teaching microscopes; the School’s rock storage and operating the rock crushing facilities; the School’s John T. Waterhouse Herbarium; the School’s glasshouse.
Perform other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Technical Laboratory Manager.
Implement and enforce university policy and procedures to ensure safety compliance in the laboratory. Identify hazards and effectively manage risk.
Act as the first aid officer and undertake relevant training and refreshers as required.
Align with and actively demonstrate the Code of Conduct and Values.
Cooperate with all health & safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the psychosocial or physical health and safety of yourself or others.
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification with subsequent relevant experience or equivalent competence gained through any combination of education, training and experience.
Extensive understanding of geosciences and/or biological sciences and/or experience working in a teaching and/or research laboratory.
Demonstrated ability or willingness to coordinate and participate in fieldwork.
Ability to maintain a range of laboratory and field scientific equipment used for data collection in the relevant discipline/s.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the demonstrated ability to liaise with a wide range of stakeholders.
Effective record keeping skills (both paper and electronic), including the ability to work accurately, with strong attention to detail.
Proven experience working as part of a high performing team and independently.
A first aid certificate or a willingness to obtain one to undertake duties as a first aid officer in the School.
Current driver’s licence, and ability or willingness to learn to drive vehicles with trailers and/or minibuses.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of health & safety (psychosocial and physical) responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Benefits
Part-time work (21 hours per week)
Fixed Term – 2 years
Opportunity to work in a leading research and teaching university
Collaborative work environment with academic staff and students
Professional development opportunities
Notes
Please apply online - applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed.
Contact: Frank Hemmings, E: f.hemmings@unsw.edu.au
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
The University of AdelaideAdelaide, South Australia 5005, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 12-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 09-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 12-Jan-2025
Location
Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia
Salary
(HEO4) $71,460 to $78,326 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
Responsibilities
Facilitate the smooth operations of the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology stores.
Support students, academics/researchers, and professional staff to enhance education and research output.
Manage supply and receiving, delivery points, chemical & consumable facilities, and fleet and field operations.
Work collaboratively with Faculty staff under the direction of the Senior Store Technical Officer.
Requirements
Knowledge of Work Health and Safety requirements relating to stores, workshop or laboratory environment including storage requirements for hazardous and dangerous materials.
Experience in stock management including accurate record-keeping, preferably in a laboratory/technical environment.
Ability to work with general direction and exercise initiative to achieve a standard of excellence.
Well-developed customer service and communication skills.
Demonstrated experience in the use of Microsoft Office software package.
Commitment to promoting the organisational values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery.
Benefits
Salary packaging
Flexible work arrangements
High-quality professional development programs and activities
On-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.
Notes
The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.
In coordination with the Academic and Student Affairs teams as well as the Dean’s office, this position will carry out all assigned daily administrative and operational duties related to supporting faculty and students, programs and services, and other key administrative functions that promote the College’s academic mission in a student-centered environment.
Provides a high level of administrative, communication, and organizational support
Prepares courses within the Learning Management System for each term and maintains them throughout the semester
Uploads and enters information into Learning Management System and other appropriate software programs
Reviews and edits lecture capture files
Builds and deploys electronic assessments and generates performance reports
Provides support for students requiring accommodations (proctoring)
Assists with gathering information for electronic textbook order annually and maintains textbook lists for each class
Trains students and faculty on academic software systems
Prepares and organizes data in reports; assists with data collection and maintains databases and spreadsheets
Assists with maintaining academic and course calendars and schedules
Confers regularly with the Academic Affairs team
Serves as a resource for faculty who need assistance with classroom technology
Assists with monitoring compliance with academic-related policies and procedures
Ensures that the University’s intellectual property guidelines are followed
Prepares reports, takes minutes, tracks actions and recommendations, and provides other support for CDM Committees as assigned
Collects and maintains paper and electronic documentation and disseminates information as necessary
Implements and maintain records consistent with records retention policies and FERPA
Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information
Assists with on-boarding of new faculty and staff and new student orientation
Responds quickly to faculty or student concerns
Participates in the accreditation process and site visits
Maintains current knowledge of University policies and procedures
Maintains regular attendance and reliability
Assists with new college programs, services, and initiatives, as necessary
Performs other duties, as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in any field and 1 to 3 years of relevant administrative experience in higher education or similar medical/dental organizational environment or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired
Knowledge of and experience working with a Learning Management Systems is preferred.
Strong computer skills and extensive knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Google Docs and other programs such as Brightspace, Examsoft, CoursEval, VitalSource, and Ad Astra.
Experience in academic affairs or educational support is preferred
Strong computer skills and ability to quickly learn new software systems
Excellent oral, written, reading, and spelling/grammar skills
Proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong planning, administrative, and organizational skills
Ability to build strong professional relationships and problem solve in team-based environment
Demonstrated effective interpersonal communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to provide excellent customer service and work effectively in a diverse community
General understanding of higher education organizational structure and administrative operations
In addition, the individual must possess the knowledge, skills and abilities, or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities
Benefits
As a full-time, entry level hourly employee of UNE CDM, you will have access to an outstanding benefit package that includes health and dental coverage, generous holiday schedule and PTO, retirement match, select position-related continuing education and development, and reduced college tuition for yourself, spouse/partner, and your dependents. A full list of benefits can be found here (Benefits | University of New England in Maine).
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Portland, ME
UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
EEO Statement Summary: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
TeleSANE project activities will include, but not be limited to in-service education and training, equipment orientation for new SITs and preceptors, 6 hours of education for non-SITs and hospital staff; review and revision of policies and procedures as needed in collaboration with site nursing staff.
Works with ANE SANE team to develop policies and procedures for the TeleSANE Pilot project.
Participates in preceptor training.
Maintains collaborative relationships with site stakeholders.
Provides training and technical assistance for site nursing staff, SITs, TeleSANE preceptors.
Provides case review with preceptors and SITs/nursing staff as needed.
Regularly attends SANE weekly meetings, and SAFE Program Advisory Board meetings.
Maintains statistical data including evaluations from patients, SITs and preceptors.
Works collaboratively with community stakeholders when appropriate.
Fosters a collaborative, working relationship with the local sexual assault support center advocates who respond to hospital calls.
Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Current Maine license to practice as a Registered Nurse or APRN in good standing.
State-credentialed Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner with a minimum of 3 years current experience as a practicing forensic nurse.
Experience with adult instruction and public speaking.
Familiarity with policy and procedure development.
Familiarity with state and federal laws affecting sexual assault/abuse crimes.
Familiarity with forensics as it pertains to the sexual assault patient, medical/forensic terminology, nursing advocacy with sexual assault patients, trauma-informed and patient-centered care, and local advocacy resources.
Ability to work on a team, communicate clearly, and support SITs/nurses who are learning the specialty.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Half Time
Months: 12
Campus: Remote
Open Until Filled: Yes
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community. The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran. Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.