CareerPlan

Teaching Technician - MDLS

Auckland, Auckland, nzFull-time$64k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11

Core

Support safe and effective delivery of practical physiology teaching in Multi-Disciplinary Laboratories through lab preparation, equipment maintenance, and student assistance.

Role type

Teaching Technician (Laboratory Operations)

Builds

Practical physiology teaching sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Medical Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, and Māori Health programs.

Domain

Higher Education / Medical Sciences / Physiology

Required skills

Physiology knowledge, laboratory techniques, equipment operation and troubleshooting, animal tissue handling, risk assessment, record keeping

Preferred skills

Tertiary teaching laboratory experience, animal dissection experience, BSc/Honours/MSc in relevant discipline

Technologies

Standard laboratory equipment, physiological measurement tools

Responsibilities

Prepare and set up practical physiology teaching sessions; undertake specialised dissections and tissue collection; maintain and troubleshoot scientific equipment; demonstrate lab techniques and software to students; manage consumable stocks and teaching spaces

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC