Technical Officer, BIHS
Bond University
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Job summary
Bond Institute of Health and Sport at Bond University on the Gold Coast seeks a Technical Officer to support practical teaching across Exercise Science, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, Medicine and related health disciplines.
Based at Robina, you will prepare spaces and equipment, assist staff and students, and help establish teaching capability for Bond’s new Exercise Physiology and Speech Pathology programs. Recent allied health graduates are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
- Recent graduate in allied health, Exercise and Sport Science or related discipline seeking practical university environment.
- Ability to set up equipment and spaces for multiple classes and disciplines.
- Willingness to develop technical capability across health disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Prepare spaces and equipment for practical sessions and teaching plans.
- Support staff and students during practical classes and ensure resources are ready.
- Assist in building technical support and teaching capability for new programs in Exercise Physiology and Speech Pathology.
Skills
Education
Job description
As Australia’s first private, not-for-profit university, Bond University based in Robina on the Gold Coast seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow's professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience.
- Play a hands-on role in delivering practical learning experiences for Bond’s health students.
- Gain broad technical experience in a varied role supporting practical teaching across the health disciplines.
- Join at an exciting time and help establish practical teaching for Bond’s new Exercise Physiology and Speech Pathology programs
- Free staff car parking
- 36.75 hour standard work week
- Access to flexible work/work from home arrangements#
- Up to 18/26 weeks of parental leave#
- Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items#
- 17.5% of base salary leave loading
- Staff wellbeing program
- Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff
- Study assistance for staff and dependents#
- Corporate health and finance discounts
- Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services
- Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#
If you enjoy practical work, solving problems and being part of the action, this role offers the chance to make a visible difference to how students learn. You will help turn teaching plans into well-run practical sessions by preparing spaces and equipment, supporting staff and students, and making sure everything is ready when it matters.
Based at the Bond Institute of Health and Sport, you will support practical learning across Exercise Science, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, Medicine and other health disciplines. One day you may be setting up equipment for an Exercise Science or physiotherapy class, the next preparing resources for nutrition, medicine or occupational therapy.
You will also join at an exciting time, helping build the technical support, equipment and practical teaching capability behind Bond’s two new programs in Exercise Physiology and Speech Pathology.
This role would suit a recent graduate in allied health, Exercise and Sport Science or a related discipline who is interested in applying their knowledge in a practical university environment. The successful candidate will be organised, adaptable and willing to develop their technical capability across a range of health disciplines. They will bring a hands-on approach, sound judgement and a genuine commitment to supporting students, academic staff and colleagues.
- A qualification in allied health, health science, exercise and sport science or a related area, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant practical experience.
- A practical mindset and confidence getting involved, learning equipment and working through problems as they arise.
- Strong organisation and attention to detail, particularly when preparing multiple classes, equipment and resources.
- A calm, helpful approach and the confidence to work with students, academics and technical colleagues.
- The ability to follow safe work practices, instructions and procedures while knowing when to ask for help or expand an issue.
- Good digital skills and the ability to keep clear, accurate records.
- Flexibility and curiosity, with a willingness to work across different health disciplines and adapt when priorities change.
- A current driver licence and willingness to travel between campuses
The salary for the position commences at $76,152.44 per annum, plus 12% superannuation.
Position-related enquiries can be directed to Kristin Bower, Senior Technical Officer on 0448 856 494 or email kbower@bond.edu.au
Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday 15th November 2026.
Applicants must have current work rights in Australia at the time of application. This status will be verified as part of the recruitment process.
Pre-employment checks: Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks (including working rights verification, reference checks and a certified copy of your highest qualification). In line with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence 2025, preferred candidates must complete a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Declaration, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon the University’s review of the declaration. For more information, please visit our website via this link: Applying for Jobs at Bond
Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Workplace Agreement (BWA).
Bond University is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage our students and staff to respect individuality, inclusiveness and diversity. In line with Bond University’s values, people from diverse backgrounds, women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people with a disability are encouraged to apply for positions at the University.
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