$89,120 to $96,497 Fixed-term, full-time Gardens Point Reference number: 24636a Term: Fixed-term, full-time basis for three (3) years Remuneration: $105,466 to $114,196 pa. (HEW 6) (inclusive of $89,120 to $96,497 pa.; 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading). Location: Gardens Point Open to: Applicants who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Who are we looking for? We are seeking an Analytical Chemistry Technologist (Chromatography) to join Research Infrastructure, Research Portfolio, Academic Division.
The Analytical Chemistry Technologist (Chromatography) will enable research and provide solutions to academic and industry clients through delivery of expert services to, and training of, end-users. The Analytical Chemistry Technologist (Chromatography) will provide expert user and technical support in Chromatography Analysis and associated equipment.
About us QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.
Research Infrastructure includes the university's Central Analytical Research Facility (CARF). CARF hosts a range of characterisation, analysis and 'omics' capabilities, underpinned by $30M of cutting edge technologies in microscopy, mass spectrometry, DNA sequencing, etc. These capital investments are effectively leveraged with a dedicated team of about 35 research fellows, specialists, and technologists. CARF is predominantly located within the Science and Engineering Centre with additional nodes at the Gardens Point campus and distributed sites.
What you need to succeed Education, training and/or experience equivalent to a degree with subsequent experience in the relevant technology area. Evidence of exceptional performance in applying analytical chemistry expertise through efficient management of available resources under minimum supervision. Evidence of extensive experience in one or more of specialised technology areas (Green House Gas analysis; Carbon Nitrogen and Sulphur analysis; ion-chromatography; and/or isotope ratio mass spectrometry). Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills in support of brokering collaborations with both internal and external stakeholders as well as promoting connectivity with industry clients. Evidence of innovative approaches to problem solving and contribution to an agenda of continuous improvement in operational processes. Knowledge of, or ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of policies and procedures (including ethics and intellectual property) associated with the establishment of research and commercial projects in a university context. Life at QUT We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:
A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions. Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%. Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super). Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance. Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks. Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms. Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme. Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees. Explore more benefits of life at QUT.
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We are guided by our values of Ambition, Curiosity, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.
As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.
We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.
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How to Apply Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.
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