An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Technical Coordinator to lead the operations of Clinical Biology laboratories supporting teaching, research, and industry engagement activities. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with strong leadership skills and a background in biological sciences.
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Technical Manager, you will oversee the daily management of laboratory spaces and lead a team of technical officers to ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe, and efficient technical services. You will play a key role in stakeholder engagement, compliance, staff supervision, and infrastructure coordination.
Key Responsibilities
* Coordinate day-to-day laboratory operations, including equipment use, procurement, and inductions.
* Provide expert technical advice and support to academic and research staff.
* Supervise a team of technical officers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
* Ensure compliance with OH&S standards, legislation, and institutional policies.
* Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and risk assessments.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support planning, audits, and infrastructure improvements.
About You
* Proven experience in biological sciences, with advanced knowledge of laboratory practices and equipment.
* Demonstrated ability to manage technical services and lead staff in a teaching and/or research environment.
* Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of OH&S compliance within laboratory settings.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Degree or higher qualification in Biological Sciences or related discipline.
* At least 4 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
* Supervisory or management experience is highly desirable.
* Current Working with Children Check (mandatory).
How to Apply
Please submit your application, including a current resume and a cover letter ion WORD format addressing the key selection criteria.
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