Flinders University is seeking a part-time Laboratory Assistant to support respiratory disease research within the Respiratory and Dust Diseases Associated Research Group. The role requires a foundation in biological sciences, hands-on laboratory experience, and a commitment to maintaining a safe research environment
Job Summary
As a Laboratory Assistant, you will support research activities within the Respiratory and Dust Diseases Associated Research Group (RADDAR), contributing to the delivery of respiratory disease research projects.
You will provide hands‑on technical and administrative support, assisting with established laboratory protocols, data management, and maintaining a safe and well‑organised research environment.
This position makes a significant contribution to the University’s strategic plan to changing 10 million lives, Every One Matters, by 2035, through directly contributing to the strategic driver of Research that matters by supporting high‑quality respiratory and dust disease research.
Matching Summary
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Flinders University is seeking a part-time Laboratory Assistant to support respiratory disease research within the Respiratory and Dust Diseases Associated Research Group. The role requires a foundation in biological sciences, hands-on laboratory experience, and a commitment to maintaining a safe research environment.
Salary
$74,392 - $80,234 p.a. (pro-rata)
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Biospecimen processing
Cell culture maintenance
Histological techniques
Flow cytometry sample preparation
Laboratory equipment upkeep
Stock management and waste disposal
Work Health and Safety adherence
Nice-to-have
Motivated and reliable laboratory assistant
Keen interest in research impact
Collaborative team player
Pride in following established protocols
Accurate record keeping
Contributing to a safe environment
Key Requirements
Certificate IV, Diploma or equivalent experience
Hands-on exposure to biological/laboratory techniques