Company Description Every institution values excellence.
What matters most is why.
Griffith was created to be a different type of university.
You'll find we're about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education.
But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you'll achieve them.
Why?
Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life.
Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.
Job Description The Queensland Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre (QMNC) conducts and facilitates cutting-edge research in nanotechnology, microtechnology, and micro and nanosystems – work set to transform the future of climate science and the health and energy sectors.
Our research activity spans physics, chemistry, molecular biology, applied mathematics and engineering.
The Quality Manager role is pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of reliability and precision in our microfabrication processes.
The role involves developing, implementing and monitoring engineering projects and technical operations, ensuring all laws, regulations, policies and safety standards are met.
You will be responsible for managing and operating state-of-the-art micro/nano-fabrication equipment, maintaining rigorous quality management systems, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and engineering specifications.
Be a part of cutting-edge innovation and excellence in microtechnology!
The Quality Manager will be responsible for; Leading and delivering the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Program for microfabrication processes, ensuring reliability and precision.
Managing and operating advanced micro/nano-fabrication equipment, including an epitaxial reactor for 4H SiC deposition.
Ensuring compliance with engineering standards of quality, cost, safety, and performance.
Providing staff training and guidance on technical issues and quality practices related to engineering projects, prepare risk assessments, and maintain SOP documentation for QMF processes.
About you To be successful in this role you will hold a bachelor's degree or higher in the area of engineering, technology, material science, physics, chemistry or a relevant discipline along with extensive experience in a senior scientific role, or possess an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
You will also have: Proficiency in managing and operating advanced micro/nano-fabrication equipment, with a strong background in Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and maintaining quality management systems.
Excellent project management and analytical skills, with experience in ensuring compliance with engineering standards and contributing to research and development projects.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with a history of preparing risk assessments, maintaining SOP documentation, and providing staff training on quality practices.
Thorough understanding of Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) procedures and requirements.
What we can offer This is a fixed term (three year), full time position and will be primarily based at Griffith University Brisbane South (Nathan).
As Griffith is a multi-site University you may be required to work across other locations.
Griffith University's campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary Range The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 8 range $110,939 - $124,803 per annum + 17% superannuation.
The total FTE package will be in the range $129,799 - $146,020 per annum.
Additional Information Why join Griffith?
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture.
We offer: Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives – on campus Gym facilities Griffith's strategic goals are to also increase the proportion of women in senior academic and administrative roles and in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM).
How to apply At Griffith, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you're from.
If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply.
For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page.
Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery.
For more information, please refer to Griffith's Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following: A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description) Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details Visa Sponsorship may be available to the successful candidate.
For further information specifically about this role, please contact Glenn Walker, QMF Facility Manager at ******.
For application and recruitment advice, please contact Corinna Gartrell, Talent Acquisition Partner at ******.
For application support, please contact People Services on +61 7 373 54011 and quote reference number REF6648H.
Closing date: Sunday 9 February 2025 at 11:59pm AEST.
All applications must be submitted online.
Please allow at least 1 – 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update.
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