Senior Technical Manager, Precision Medicine
Job No.: 689598
Location: Monash Medical Centre
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 12-months fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $120,138 - $132,610 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact in precision medicine at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community advancing discovery
- Lead innovation as Senior Technical Manager among extraordinary minds
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Technical Manager to join the Precision Medicine team and lead the delivery of high-level technical services critical to research success. The role oversees complex specimen management and biorepository operations, ensuring quality, compliance and operational excellence across the program.
Working at both strategic and operational levels, the position manages technical programs, resources and risk, contributes to planning and budgeting and provides authoritative technical advice and training. It also supports research outputs, funding applications and the adoption of contemporary methodologies and technologies in biobanking and biological sciences.
We are seeking someone with extensive technical and operational experience complimented with relevant postgraduate qualifications. Highly developed analytical, organisational and communication skills are essential to deliver specialist technical leadership in a complex research environment.
If you are ready to take a leading technical role in precision medicine and make a tangible impact on research outcomes, we look forward to receiving you application.
Monash University seeks applicants for this opportunity who are able to demonstrate 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 ground breaking – 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.
Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.
In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.
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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'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
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.
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: Professor Melissa Southey, Chair Precision Medicine, Melissa.Southey@monash.edu
Position Description: Senior Technical Manager
Applications Close: Wednesday 25 February 2026, 11:55pm AEDT
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