EOI - Science Technician - Springwood State High School
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Springwood State High School is seeking a dedicated Science Technician to contribute to the effective and efficient management of the school science department.
The role involves providing technical and administrative support to the Head of Department, teachers, and laboratory staff. You will work independently within established guidelines, directions, and instructions and perform responsible tasks that ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the school science department.
Initial notice: This is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
This is a progressional position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated.
Your opportunity
* Contribute to the effective and efficient management of the school science department by providing technical and administration support to the respective Head of Department, teachers and laboratory staff.
* Work independently within guidelines, general directions and instructions, performing responsible tasks associated with the efficient operation of the school science department.
Your role
As the Science Technician, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
* Prepare, distribute and set up samples/demonstrations, class sets of equipment and associated scientific materials for practical teaching laboratory use.
* Prepare chemical solutions of known concentration from bulk supplies including concentrated acids, stains and media and manufacture simple glassware/general equipment for preparation-laboratory and teaching-laboratory use.
* Work independently in a science laboratory, recognising, anticipating and safely managing chemical hazards.
* Maintain scientific teaching resources, classrooms, storerooms, preparation rooms and laboratories in a clean, safe, orderly and secure manner.
Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.
Interested? To Apply
* Attach a brief resume including contact details for two referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
* Attach a written statement (2-page maximum) in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Occupational group: Education & Training.
Seniority level: Not Applicable.
Employment type: Full-time.
Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology.
Industries: Government Administration.
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