Research Chemistry Technician - Te Kura Mātai Matū | School of Chemical Sciences
Core
Provide specialist technical support to research laboratories and chemistry stores, ensuring safe and efficient operations for world-class scientific discovery.
Role type
Research Chemistry Technician
Builds
Supports multiple research groups in the School of Chemical Sciences
Domain
Academic research / Chemistry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory instrumentation operation, chemical handling, hazardous substance management, equipment calibration and maintenance, laboratory safety compliance, inventory management, waste management
Preferred skills
Chemistry degree or equivalent technical knowledge, practical problem-solving, organizational skills
Technologies
Laboratory instrumentation, compressed gas systems
Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day operation of Chemistry Stores including consumables and hazardous substances; Maintain specialist laboratory equipment through calibration and servicing; Coordinate laboratory inductions and promote health, safety, and compliance; Support researchers with technical expertise and equipment use; Manage chemical inventories and laboratory waste in accordance with regulations.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC
