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Technical Assistant
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action —Victoria
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- Databases
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Research Assistant – Laboratory Based Cancer Research
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network —Sydney NSW
- $86,896.63 - $88,951.42 a year
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Employee assistance program
Laboratory Assistant
Cleanaway —Kemps Creek NSW
- Full-time
Assistant - Laboratory
Glencore —Mount Isa QLD
- Night shift
- Microsoft Word
- Laboratory
- Microsoft Excel
- Health insurance
Assistant CRA (ACRA) | Brisbane, Perth
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Process Technician - Entry Level
ALS —Balcatta WA
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
Research Assistant Mass-spectrometry
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research —Parkville VIC
- $84,479 - $106,069 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Data analysis skills
- Research
5h
Pathology Assistant Phlebotomist
Queensland Government —Sunshine Coast QLD
- Weekend availability
- Data entry
7d
Technical Assistant
Victorian Government —Melbourne Northern Suburbs VIC
- $62,104 - $79,753 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory
- Laboratory experience
- Databases
7d
Laboratory Assistant | Callide Mine Site
ALS —Biloela QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory experience
- Data entry
6d
Assistant Lab Manager
ALS —Canberra ACT
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Laboratory experience
- Organisational skills
Registrar - Unaccredited - Anaesthetic Research
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre —Parkville VIC
- Weekend availability
- Research
17h
Dental Laboratory Assistant/Administrator
Brilliant Smiles Dental Laboratory —Eaton WA
- From $29 an hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- In-person
Quick Apply
Virtual Reality Laboratory Assistant
St Joseph's College —Newtown VIC
- Part-time
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Research Officer
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research —Sydney NSW
- $102,500 - $117,400 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Doctoral degree
- Laboratory experience
- Parental leave
Research Assistant
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research —Sydney NSW
- Up to $94,300 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave
Environmental Services Assistant
Knox Private Hospital —Melbourne VIC
- On call
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- Time management
14d
School Support Staff - Multiple Opportunities
Australian Christian College —Singleton NSW
- $67,892 - $92,759 a year
- Full-time
Quick Apply
10d
Process Operator
Grange Resources —Savage River TAS
- 12 hour shift
- Computer skills
Environmental Services Assistant
Newcastle Private Hospital —Hunter Valley NSW
- Nights as needed
- Customer service
- University
- Cleaning
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Technical Assistant

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action -
Victoria

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Job Details

Part-time
7 days ago

Qualifications

Laboratory experience
Databases
Communication skills

Full Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Technical Assistant in Molecular Genetics to provide support for research and breeding projects focused on crop species important to Victoria’s agricultural industries. Working as part of a team, the position is responsible for undertaking high-throughput laboratory activities, including DNA extraction, sample processing, genotyping and associated data management. The role contributes to the reliable generation of molecular data used in crop improvement programs and research projects involving cereals, pulses and oilseeds. Working under general supervision, the Technical Assistant will maintain accurate laboratory records, follow established protocols and quality standards, contribute to a safe laboratory environment, and work effectively as part of a collaborative team. The role requires a collaborative mindset, strong oral and written communication skills and excellent attention to detail. The Technical Assistant will work under the general supervision of Research Scientist Ms Debbie Wong and will enjoy flexible working arrangements.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

Excellent knowledge and experience in laboratory methods for genetics and genomics, with emphasis on next-generation DNA genotyping and sequencing technologies.
Demonstrated experience and efficiency in a high sample throughput laboratory in which a range of molecular genetics and genomics techniques were applied, including the use of liquid handling robotics.
Demonstrated ability to organise tasks and work across multiple activities in parallel to achieve high quality outcomes within agreed timelines.
Strong attention to detail and record keeping skills, including experience in maintaining electronic databases.

This is a fixed term position available for a period of 24 months. The work location for this position is Bundoora.

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.

Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description, including the mandatory requirements.

How to Apply:

If you are a current DEECA employee, please apply via DEECA Careers.

Applications close 11.59pm on Sunday, 23 August 2026.

All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We are unable to consider email or manual applications at this time.

Other relevant information:

Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.

To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

An inclusive, culturally safe and flexible workplace

DEECA fosters an inclusive workplace culture and is committed to a fair, accessible, and equitable recruitment process.

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We recognise the strengths, knowledge and perspectives First Nations people bring and DEECA is committed to a culturally safe and respectful workplace. If you need support to participate, please contact [email protected].

We support flexible working arrangements, including hybrid work, varied hours, part-time work and job sharing. For more information about our recruitment processes, visit applying for a role with us.

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