Microbiology & Immunology Lab Technician - Teaching

University Of South Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Australia in Adelaide, SA, invites applications for a Technical Officer in Microbiology/Immunology (HEO 4). Based in the Clinical and Health Science Unit at City East Campus, this full-time continuing position supports teaching and research activities.

The role focuses on ensuring safe laboratory operations, guiding users in best practices, and maintaining equipment and facilities. The successful candidate will have relevant qualifications or extensive experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in microbiology laboratory work.
• Demonstrated ability to work safely in a teaching/research lab.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and research activities in microbiology/immunology labs.
• Ensure safe laboratory operations and adherence to protocols.
• Guide lab users on best practices and safety procedures.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and supplies.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of lab activities.

Skills

Microbiology techniques

Laboratory safety

Interpersonal skills

Teaching support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology

Equivalent laboratory experience

Job description

The University of South Australia in Adelaide, SA, invites applications for a Technical Officer in Microbiology/Immunology (HEO 4). Based in the Clinical and Health Science Unit at City East Campus, this full-time continuing position supports teaching and research activities.

The role focuses on ensuring safe laboratory operations, guiding users in best practices, and maintaining equipment and facilities. The successful candidate will have relevant qualifications or extensive experience in