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Senior Technical Services Officer

• Make an impact in health science by joining our vibrant team at the Faculty of Health • UC Level 5, $ 77,292 pa - $ 87,815 pa + 17% Super • Full Time, Continuing Opportunity

Job no: 501221
Work type: Professional
Location: Bruce
Categories: Administration

  • Make an impact in health science by joining our vibrant team at the Faculty of Health
  • UC Level 5, $ 77,292 pa - $ 87,815 pa + 17% Super
  • Full Time, Continuing Opportunity

About Us:

Join University of Canberra where we walk together to foster an inclusive community. Together, we endeavour to empower, connect, and exchange knowledge with our diverse people, cultures, and environments.

We stand firm and dedicated to upholding fundamental values such as inclusivity, honouring Indigenous cultures (Nurragunnawali), driving positive change, nurturing curiosity, and promoting collaborative efforts. We are committed to leading the national education sector in championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility via Connected – A Decadal Strategy 2023-2032.

About the Opportunity:

We're currently seeking a Senior Technical Services Officer to join our dynamic team of professionals at the School of Rehabilitation and Exercise Science. As part of this position, you will be pivotal in ensuring all requirements for academic practical-based teaching and research activities are met and delivered, and all laboratories function within established operational and safety standards.

To be successful in this role, you will possess –

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive attitude to support disciplines including Sport & Exercise Science, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy.
  • Proficiency in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting exercise science, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and allied health equipment.
  • A strong understanding of work health and safety requirements for laboratory operations.
  • High-level organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt as needed.
  • The ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a small team.

Experience in supporting teaching and research activities in an educational setting is preferred.

Offerings/ Benefits/ Culture:

The University offers excellent conditions and benefits such as:

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Family-friendly policies
  • On campus Gym, Medical services, Cafes, Post office, Supermarket and Childcare facilities.
  • Professional Development offerings (study assistance, corporate programs and discounts)
  • Innovative work environment with a diverse and inclusive culture
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program and a corporate private Health Plan (Bupa)

We warmly welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, persons with disabilities, and those representing culturally diverse backgrounds to join us in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

What we need from you: To be considered for this position, we require your CV and a cover letter explaining what skills you would bring to the role.

Submit your CV and cover letter through the “Apply Now” tab.  We kindly ask that you take this opportunity to align your application with the Position Description, ensuring that your skills and experience are clearly articulated in connection with the specific requirements of the role.

If you are initially shortlisted, you may be asked to complete an online one-way video interview. There will be a list of pre-set questions that will need to be answered within a stipulated time.

Working rights: Applicants who wish to apply for this position should have valid working rights at the time of submission.

WWVP: The University of Canberra is committed to the safety of vulnerable and young people. As such, successful applicants will be required to have a current ACT working with vulnerable people registration. For further details on how to apply please click https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au

For Job Specific Information: please contact Rebecca Tanner, Faculty of Health  General Manager (rebecca.tanner@canberra.edu.au).

Recruitment and Application Questions: please contact the Talent Acquisition team on 02 6206 3867 or email uctalent@canberra.edu.au

Closing Date: 11.55pm, Sunday 7 July 2024

Advertised: AUS Eastern Standard Time

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