Part-Time Laboratory Operations Technician (Admin & WHS)

Unisc; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 94,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

17% Superannuation

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development

EAP & private health discounts

Job summary

UniSC Sunshine Coast Campus is seeking a Technician (Laboratory Admin) to support the administration, safety and day-to-day operations of science teaching laboratories. In the Technical Operations team you will coordinate lab administration, WHS, purchasing, inventory, records and scheduling to enable smooth practical sessions.

This varied role blends laboratory knowledge with strong administrative and organisational skills, requiring collaboration with technical staff, academics, students and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting laboratory operations in teaching or research environments.
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety requirements, including risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate laboratory administration, including purchasing, inventory, records, scheduling and SharePoint systems.
• Support WHS compliance across Science laboratory activities, including risk assessments, safety documentation and equipment management.
• Collaborate with technical staff, academics and stakeholders to improve laboratory operations.

Skills

Lab administration

WHs compliance

Purchasing

Communication

Time management

Education

Relevant degree or experience

Tools

Microsoft 365

Databases

Electronic systems

Job description

UniSC Sunshine Coast Campus is seeking a Technician (Laboratory Admin) to support the administration, safety and day-to-day operations of science teaching laboratories. In the Technical Operations team you will coordinate lab administration, WHS, purchasing, inventory, records and scheduling to enable smooth practical sessions.

This varied role blends laboratory knowledge with strong administrative and organisational skills, requiring collaboration with technical staff, academics, students and