Base: $44.67 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Certificate iii in agriculture or equivalent
C class licence required
2 years livestock handling experience
This role provides essential care and husbandry for research animals at the Queensland Animal Science Precinct while supporting general facility operations
Job Summary
This role provides essential care and husbandry for research animals at the Queensland Animal Science Precinct while supporting general facility operations.
The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $44.67 plus 11.5% superannuation with access to extensive campus benefits including childcare and sports facilities.
Candidates must be reliable and committed to maintaining biosecurity, performing record-keeping, and assisting with research sampling and euthanasia as needed.
Matching Summary
This role provides essential care and husbandry for research animals at the Queensland Animal Science Precinct while supporting general facility operations.
Salary
Base: $44.67 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 11.5% superannuation, free parking, on-campus childcare, medical clinic, sports facility access
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Certificate III in Agriculture or equivalent
C Class Licence required
2 years livestock handling experience
Competence in SC/IM injections and blood collection
Experience operating plant and machinery
Ability to work weekends and public holidays
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of OH&S and regulatory requirements
Experience in research environment or meat processing
Strong attention to detail and independent work ability