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Senior Laboratory Technician at Monash

Monash Clayton, OH

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Senior Laboratory TechnicianJob No.: 687501Location: Clayton campusEmployment Type: Full-timeDuration: Continuing appointmentRemuneration: $96768 $104450 pa HEW 06 (plus 17% employer superannuation)Amplify your impact at a world top 50 UniversityJoin our inclusive collaborative communityBe surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover themThe Senior Laboratory Technician is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of the Facultys science-based laboratories ensuring they function as dynamic well-resourced environments that enable high-quality teaching learning and research. This position exists to drive the effective coordination of laboratory activities uphold robust laboratory standards and support the delivery of safe engaging and contemporary scientific education across multiple campuses.The role provides essential coordination of laboratory operations ensuring scientific activities are efficiently organised and well supported across this role you will prepare and resource practical sessions offer technical guidance to staff and students and maintain accurate inventories and ensure adherence to equipment standards. You will also construct specialised apparatus apply safe laboratory practices and contribute to continual improvements that enhance the quality of laboratory-based learning.As the successful candidate you will demonstrate strong technical expertise in laboratory operations including proficiency in maintaining scientific equipment preparing complex solutions and materials and applying rigorous safety and compliance practices. You will bring proven experience in supporting laboratory-based teaching alongside well-developed analytical organisational and troubleshooting skills that enable you to manage resources effectively and apply emerging laboratory technologies to enhance scientific learning environments.About Monash UniversityAt Monash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something groundbreaking a place where great things happen.We value difference anddiversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion aninclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.Learn more about Monash.Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities - #ChangeIt with us.Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includessupporting parents.To ApplyFor instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash Jobs.Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.Enquiries: Mr Scott Burgess Studio Lab ManagerPosition Description:Senior Laboratory TechnicianApplications Close: Wednesday 17th of December 2025 11:55pm AEDTPlease note: Monash University will be closed from Wednesday 24 December 2025 until Friday 2 January 2026 inclusiveSupporting a diverse workforce Email Job Monash University recognises that its Australian campuses are located on the unceded lands of the people of the Kulin nations and pays its respects to their elders past and present.WhatsappFacebookLinkedInEmail AppRequired Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Laboratory Experience,Aseptic Technique,Clinical Laboratory Experience,DNA Isolation,Laboratory Procedures,Phlebotomy,Biochemistry,Spectrophotometer,Microbiology,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Research Laboratory Experience Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 96768 - 104450

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