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Technical Manager - Microbiology and Immunology

New ZealandFull-time$76k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-03
On-site · New Zealand

Core

Maintain Department facilities and equipment to allow research and teaching to continue uninterrupted in Microbiology and Immunology.

Role type

Technical Manager (Facilities & Safety)

Builds

Research and teaching environments

Domain

Academic Health Sciences / Microbiology and Immunology

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Equipment maintenance, Physical Containment facility oversight, Health and Safety compliance, Building security, Computer hardware maintenance, 24hr call response

Preferred skills

Experience with physical containment levels 1, 2, and/or 3

Responsibilities

Evaluate departmental large equipment needs, oversee technical aspects and repairs of Physical Containment (PC) 2 and 3 facilities, act as Deputy Health and Safety Officer and Deputy Fire Warden, ensure all equipment is maintained in safe working condition, be on 24hr call for the PC3 facility and monitored cold storage, communicate repair activities to staff and students