Lab & Tech Support Specialist (Arts & Humanities)
Western Sydney
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Job summary
Western Sydney University in Parramatta is seeking a Technical Support Officer to support teaching and research across humanities, education and arts disciplines. You will prepare practical teaching spaces, materials and equipment, assist students and staff, and help maintain specialist facilities, software and technologies.
This generalist role requires adaptability to changing timetables and priorities, with duties across labs, studios and workshops, plus safety documentation and risk
Qualifications
- Degree in humanities, arts or education or equivalent.
- Experience providing tech support in humanities/arts facilities.
- Experience preparing teaching spaces: labs, studios and workshops.
- Strong organisational skills to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication and familiarity with hazardous materials handling.
Responsibilities
- Prepare specialist facilities, equipment and materials for teaching and research.
- Provide technical and safety guidance to staff and students.
- Maintain risk assessments, Safety Data Sheets, chemical inventories and SOPs.
- Complete audits, stocktakes and assist with equipment purchases.
Skills
Education
Job description
Western Sydney University in Parramatta is seeking a Technical Support Officer to support teaching and research across humanities, education and arts disciplines. You will prepare practical teaching spaces, materials and equipment, assist students and staff, and help maintain specialist facilities, software and technologies.
This generalist role requires adaptability to changing timetables and priorities, with duties across labs, studios and workshops, plus safety documentation and risk
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