Technical Assistant
Job No.: 678629
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (0.5)
Duration: 12 Months fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: Pro-rata of $74,149 - $79,314 pa HEW Level 04 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
The Woodside Monash Energy Partnership (WMEP), a collaboration between Woodside Energy and the Faculty of Engineering at Monash University, focuses on driving the transition to a lower-carbon future. WMEP develops innovative solutions in clean energy, carbon abatement, and new energy technologies, aligning with themes such as Carbon Capture, Conversion, and Utilisation, and Energy Leadership.
We are seeking a Part-Time Technical Assistant (0.5 FTE) to support the Direct Air Capture (DAC) to Biological (DAC2BIO) conversion program. In this role, you will apply your technical knowledge to maintain biological cultures, assist with equipment setup, participate in experiments and field trials, and handle data collection and analysis. You will work closely with the DAC2BIO project lead and the broader DAC team.
If you are passionate about supporting the energy transition and possess the technical skills we're looking for, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
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.
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'. 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.
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: Professor Paul Webley, Director, Woodside Monash Energy Partnership, +61 (3) 9905 6803
Position Description: Technical Assistant
Applications Close: Sunday 27 April 2025, 11:55pm AEDT
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