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Animal Technician

Job No.: 670978

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time 

Duration: Continuing appointment

Remuneration: $64,486 - $72,589 pa HEW Level 03 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Contribute to the optimum welfare of laboratory animals
  • Provide support to interesting projects and staff
  • Be a part of an inclusive, collaborative team

The Opportunity

If you love working with animals or are considering a career change, join us as an Animal Technician at the Monash Animal Research Platform (MARP).

In this rewarding role, you'll support the Faculty's vital research efforts and ensure the well-being of diverse animal species through general, technical and medical procedures, under the frameworks of established policies.

We seek candidates with a certificate level qualification or an equivalent combination of relevant experience or education and training and a willingness to undertake training in relevant technical qualifications and skills. Your love for animals and your collaborative, team-oriented work ethic are essential attributes we will value.

Come on board with the Monash Animal Research Platform for a competitive salary, benefits, and a welcoming, team-oriented atmosphere and we look forward to receiving your application.

Monash University seeks applicants for this opportunity who are able to demonstrate and present valid and current Australian work rights.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Learn more about Monash

Be part of our story. Work with us to #ChangeIt.

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Liliana Jackanic, Animal Facility Manager, +61 3 9902 9508

Position Description: Animal Technician

Applications Close: Wednesday 13 November 2024, 11:55pm AEDT

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