Technical Officer - Sydney, Australia - University of New South Wales

University of New South Wales

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Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Job no: 515766

Work type:
full time

Location:
Sydney, NSW

Categories:
Estate / Facilities Management, Research Infrastructure, Clinical/Medical Research

The Opportunity

Engage and build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across UNSW campuses

- $91,472 - $97,579 (depending on experience) + 17% super + leave loading

Fulltime (35 hours week) 3year fixed term contract

You'll provide technical and administrative support for the effective operation of Cold Storage Services within the Division of Research - PVC (Research Infrastructure).

This position is responsible for a range of project support duties including stakeholder consultation, specialist equipment and external vendor management.

This includes working with staff from various UNSW Faculties and Schools, the University Community, and external stakeholders, to ensure that the Division of Research develops and implements strategies to continually improve the quality and breadth of cold storage service delivery, with the overall aim of supporting world-class research across UNSW.

The role reports to the Manager of Biospecimen Services.

The Organisation

Cold storage plays an essential role in the support of world class research facilities at UNSW and reliable cold storage infrastructure is vital for maintaining the integrity of samples, reagents and experiments across more than 120 research groups.

Cold Storage Services are managed by Research Infrastructure at UNSW Sydney.

***UNSW isn't like other places you've worked. Yes, we're a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isn't only what we do, it's how we do it. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. It's the reason we're Australia's number one university for impact and among the nation's Top 20 employers.

Benefits and Culture:

UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to UNSW benefits including:

Flexible working
Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
Access to lifelong learning and career development
Progressive HR practices
Discounts and entitlements
Affordable oncampus parking

About the successful applicant

Equally important will be your ability to demonstrate your communication and high-level interpersonal skills to manage relationships, your initiative and problem-solving ability, capacity to respond positively to changing priorities, and work collaboratively and independently.

T
o Apply:

If managing cold storage in a world class research university is of interest to you, please submit your CV and Cover Letter responding to Skills and Experience nominated in the Position Description via the APPLY button.

Applications close: 11.55pm, Monday 8th May 2023

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.

UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Position Description

Advertised: 17 Apr 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 08 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time