Laboratory Assistant

Murdoch University

Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Base: $64,600.00– $71,942.00 (pro rata); bonus/equ...
Maintain laboratory supplies and logistics
Prepare routine laboratory reagents and buffers
Wash and sterilise glassware
The Personalised Medicine Centre is a collaborative research hub dedicated to advancing personalised medicine through cutting-edge laboratory research and clinical expertise

Job Summary

  • The Personalised Medicine Centre is a collaborative research hub dedicated to advancing personalised medicine through cutting-edge laboratory research and clinical expertise.
  • Your new role as Laboratory Assistant involves supporting daily laboratory operations, including managing supplies, preparing reagents, and maintaining facilities to ensure experiments run efficiently.
  • The position offers a fixed-term contract with a competitive salary, 17% employer superannuation, and a range of benefits including flexible work arrangements and on-campus facilities.

Matching Summary

The Personalised Medicine Centre is a collaborative research hub dedicated to advancing personalised medicine through cutting-edge laboratory research and clinical expertise.

Salary

Base: $64,600.00– $71,942.00 (pro rata); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% employer superannuation contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain laboratory supplies and logistics
  • Prepare routine laboratory reagents and buffers
  • Wash and sterilise glassware
  • Autoclave waste and materials
  • Maintain liquid nitrogen tanks

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion
  • Honouring Indigenous knowledge
  • Sustainability goals
  • Work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Certificate III in laboratory skills or equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of laboratory procedures
  • Safe handling of chemicals and biohazardous materials
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Proven ability to prioritise tasks

Work Rights

Must have valid work rights in Australia

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