Senior Laboratory Coordinator - Chemical Engineering
Core
Manage day-to-day operations of chemical engineering teaching laboratories and pilot halls, ensuring safety, equipment reliability, and high-quality practical learning for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Role type
Senior Laboratory Coordinator (Chemical Engineering Education)
Builds
Undergraduate and postgraduate coursework laboratory teaching and learning experiences
Domain
Higher Education / Chemical Engineering / Laboratory Operations
Required skills
Laboratory safety and compliance management, risk assessment, equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, inventory and consumables management, practical teaching support, technical documentation (SOPs), stakeholder liaison, resource planning
Preferred skills
Chemical engineering degree, experience with LabVIEW or digital control systems, knowledge of university safety systems (UniFi, UQ Safe, ChemWatch)
Technologies
LabVIEW, digital control systems, data-logging applications, Microsoft Office, UniFi, UQ Safe, ChemWatch
Responsibilities
Manage daily lab operations and safety compliance, coordinate lab scheduling and resources, develop and evaluate laboratory experiments, prepare and store chemicals/equipment, conduct safety inductions and training, maintain technical documentation and risk assessments, liaise with academic staff and course coordinators
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC