Reference Number: 224173 - Technical Assistant
Technical Assistant
School of Science and Technology - Biomedical Science
Continuing, full-time (part-time may be considered) $69,636 to $75,406 per annum (HEO4) Plus 17% employer superannuation Salary packaging options are available 5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum Located at the University of New England's Armidale Campus Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position) About the role
The School of Science and Technology has an opportunity for a Technical Assistant to join our small team of technical staff providing operational support for our core business of teaching and research. The principal responsibilities of the role are to support teaching and research and the management and maintenance of facilities and equipment in the Disciplines of Biomedical Science, Chemistry and Physics, and Exercise and Sport Science. The role is embedded in a team where our values of Respect, Responsibility, Trust, and Innovation underpin our collaborative working culture. Roles in our team, including this one, change with the needs of the School and flexibility and adaptability are features of our work.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Qualifications and skills that will be directly applicable in the support and facilitation of teaching and research in our Disciplines of Biomedical Science, Chemistry and Physics, and Exercise and Sport Science. A passion for scientific discovery and education, curiosity about new things, and self-motivated initiative to understand and problem-solve around new tasks, new information, and new objectives. The character and capability to take responsibility for operationally critical tasks. A technical skillset that is applicable in troubleshooting and problem-solving across the scientific fields in our School. Demonstrated ability and willingness to work in a cooperative team where personal integrity and respect for others are requirements. Demonstrated work ethic, self-motivation, and organisational skills where you proactively identify and prioritise day-to-day tasks and long-term goals and where efficiency and task completion are always key objectives. To Apply
Please submit the following documents by clicking the Apply Now button below:
Your application should be comprised of:
Covering letter; Responses to selection criteria; Current CV; Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity
UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers, and LGBTQIA+ people.
National Police Check
If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).
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