Flexible Biomechanics Lab Technician – Exercise Science

University of Wollongong; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% Superannuation

Flexible working arrangements

Generous leave entitlements

Purchased leave options

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The University of Wollongong (UOW) Liverpool Campus seeks a proactive Laboratory Technical Officer to support Health and Medical Sciences programs. You will assist with practical classes, prepare spaces and equipment, and help maintain teaching facilities in a safe, engaging learning environment for students and staff.

You will contribute to equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and inventory management while collaborating with teaching teams to enable high-quality Biomechanics and Exercise

Qualifications

• Qualifications or equivalent experience in Exercise Science, Medical Science, Applied Science or a related field.
• Experience supporting laboratory-based teaching or practical learning activities.
• Knowledge of human performance testing and Exercise Science equipment.
• Strong understanding of laboratory safety and WHS requirements.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of practical teaching activities across Biomechanics and Exercise Science laboratories
• Prepare laboratory spaces, equipment and teaching resources
• Provide technical support to staff and students during practical classes
• Maintain laboratory equipment, coordinate repairs and manage laboratory inventories and supplies
• Contribute to safe, compliant and well-maintained laboratory facilities and operations

Skills

Exercise Science

Lab teaching support

Human performance testing

WHS safety

Communication

Job description

The University of Wollongong (UOW) Liverpool Campus seeks a proactive Laboratory Technical Officer to support Health and Medical Sciences programs. You will assist with practical classes, prepare spaces and equipment, and help maintain teaching facilities in a safe, engaging learning environment for students and staff.

You will contribute to equipment maintenance, safety compliance, and inventory management while collaborating with teaching teams to enable high-quality Biomechanics and Exercise