Science Lab Technician — Support & Safe Experiments

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wynnum State High School in Education Brisbane - East, Australia seeks a Science Technician to support science lessons by preparing samples, setting up demonstrations, and assisting teachers with safety procedures. The role involves maintaining laboratories and equipment and helping create a safe, engaging learning environment for students and staff.

You will identify hazards, support practical activities and field trips, and collaborate with teachers to ensure high-quality science education.

Qualifications

• Motivated team player with strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to supporting quality science education in a collaborative school environment.
• Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, distribute and set up science samples and demonstrations.
• Work independently in the laboratory, identifying and safely managing chemical hazards.
• Maintain laboratories, classrooms, storerooms and equipment in a clean, safe and organised condition.
• Support science teachers and senior laboratory staff with experiments, demonstrations, student equipment instruction and safety procedures during practical activities and field trips.

Job description

Wynnum State High School in Education Brisbane - East, Australia seeks a Science Technician to support science lessons by preparing samples, setting up demonstrations, and assisting teachers with safety procedures. The role involves maintaining laboratories and equipment and helping create a safe, engaging learning environment for students and staff.

You will identify hazards, support practical activities and field trips, and collaborate with teachers to ensure high-quality science education.