Full-time, Continuing Appointment
Reference number: 184670101
As Australia’s first private, not-for-profit university, Bond University based in Robina on the Gold Coast seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow's professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience.
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Lead a high-performing technical team supporting Bond University's growing allied health programs.
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Help establish and operationalise new programmes and their teaching facilities as part of an exciting period of Faculty growth.
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Partner with academics to deliver exceptional practical learning experiences for the next generation of health professionals.
Join Australia’s top university for teaching* and enjoy staff benefits including:
Free staff car parking
36.75 hour standard work week
Access to flexible work/work from home arrangements#
Up to 18/26 weeks of parental leave#
Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items#
17.5% of base salary leave loading
Staff wellbeing program
Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff
Study assistance for staff and dependents#
Corporate health and finance discounts
Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services
Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#
We're seeking an experienced and motivated professional to join the Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine as the Senior Technical Officer, BIHS.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team delivering practical teaching, simulation, and research activities across Bond University's allied health programs, including Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Nutrition & Dietetics, Exercise & Sport Science, and the future delivery of Exercise Physiology and Speech Pathology.
Reporting to the Manager, Technical Services and Facilities, you will work closely with academic and professional staff to support exceptional practical learning experiences across a broad range of allied health disciplines. This varied role combines technical expertise, team coordination, and operational planning, balancing hands-on support with the organisation and delivery of practical teaching, research, and simulation activities.
As a senior member of the Technical Services Team, you will supervise and develop a team of Technical Officers while contributing to the ongoing improvement of services, facilities, and teaching environments. You will also play an important role in supporting future initiatives, including the establishment of new Speech Pathology teaching facilities and programs, supporting the continued growth of allied health education at Bond University.
You are an organised and approachable professional who enjoys supporting others to succeed. With strong technical knowledge and a hands-on approach, you are equally comfortable working alongside your team, partnering with academics, and supporting the successful delivery of high-quality practical learning experiences.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills enable you to build positive working relationships with academics, colleagues, students, and external stakeholders. A collaborative approach, combined with a commitment to high-quality service, helps you contribute to a supportive team environment and positive outcomes across the faculty.
Highly organised and proactive, you have a knack for anticipating needs, identifying potential issues early, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. You remain calm under pressure, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and bring a practical, solutions-focused approach to keep operations running smoothly
Key attributes include:
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A collaborative leadership style, with a genuine commitment to supporting and developing others.
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Exceptional organisational and communication skills, with the ability to anticipate needs, coordinate competing demands, and build trusted stakeholder relationships.
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Strong technical knowledge and sound judgement, combined with a practical, adaptable, and solutions-focused approach.
The salary for the position commences at $90,587.42 per annum, plus 12% superannuation.
Position-related enquiries can be directed to Kieran McConochie, Manager, Technical Services & Facilities at [email protected] or 0473 534 877.
For further details regarding this appointment, please reference the Position Description and Selection Criteria.
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Applications close: 11:59pm, Monday 7th September 2026.
Pre-employment checks: Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks (including working rights verification, reference checks and a certified copy of your highest qualification). In line with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence 2025, preferred candidates must complete a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Declaration, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon the University’s review of the declaration. For more information, please visit our website via this link: Applying for Jobs at Bond
Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Workplace Agreement (BWA).
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