In-Demand Research assistant no experience Jobs in Clayton, Vic

Technical Assistant
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action —Melbourne Eastern Suburbs VIC
- $62,104 - $79,753 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory experience
- No degree
- Organisational skills
6d
First Nations Graduate Position (Research Assistant)
ORIMA Research —Melbourne VIC
- $66,000 - $660,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
14d
Executive Assistant
Australian Catholic University —Melbourne VIC
- $95,170 - $120,977 a year
- Full-time
- University
12d
Patient Services Assistant (PSA) Traineeship
Western Health —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Education
7d
VIC Team Leader, AskACU Centre (Melbourne)
Australian Catholic University —Melbourne VIC
- $95,170 - $102,227 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- University
3h
Research Fellow - Robotics (Human-Robot Interaction)
Monash University —Clayton VIC
- $123,138 - $146,228 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Research
Allied Health Assistant (Grade 3)
Western Health —Melbourne VIC
- Education
- Care plans
- Communication skills
7d
Allied Health Assistant - Grade 3
Western Health —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Education
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
7d
Network Engineer - AI & Automation - Sydney/Melbourne
Capgemini —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Management
- AI
9d
Assistant Head Coach (Selling Service & Team Operations) - Nike, Company Store
Nike —South Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Research
- Employee discount
Network Engineer - AI & Automation - Sydney/Melbourne
Capgemini Sogeti —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Management
- AI
7d
Campaign Manager
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood —West Melbourne VIC
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- AI
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
16h
Trade Assistant - Melbourne Airport
TCR Group —Melbourne VIC
- Welding
- Annual leave
8d
Network Engineer- Automation & AI
Capgemini —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Management
- AI
6d
Italian Teacher - 0.2
Government schools —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Kitchen experience
6d
Assistant Director of Nursing & Midwifery - Leadership & Practice Development
Western Health —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Education
- No degree
- Leadership
1d
Principal Solicitor, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Victorian Government Solicitor's Office —Melbourne VIC
- $142,790 - $166,938 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
6d
Principal Solicitor, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $142,790 - $166,938 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
6d
Senior Solicitor, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Department of Justice and Community Safety —Melbourne City Centre VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
12d
Senior Solicitor, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Victorian Government Solicitor's Office —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
12d

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Technical Assistant

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action -
Melbourne Eastern Suburbs VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$62,104 - $79,753 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Laboratory experience
Organisational skills
Diploma
Associate degree

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time

Salary: $62,104 - $79,753

Grade: VPS 2

Occupation: Science and research

Location: Melbourne - Eastern suburbs

Reference: 1769

The role of the Technical Assistant – Microbiology will provide technical support for laboratory activities to support Victoria’s agricultural biosecurity within the Agriculture Science and Technology (AST) at AgriBio, The Centre of AgriBioscience, Bundoora. This position will report directly to the Team Leader, Molecular Microbiology, of the Rapid Diagnostics Unit in the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory.

The Technical Assistant will require a high level of technical laboratory skills and knowledge. They will be responsible for ensuring that laboratory reagents and equipment are efficiently and accurately maintained to support our quality management system and regulatory accreditation. The position will also be responsible for conducting routine diagnostic testing using a range of molecular tools, including DNA/RNA extractions, conventional PCR, agar gel electrophoresis, real-time quantitative PCR and high-throughput sequencing. Many of the duties will be repetitive and will require independent work.

Projects within the veterinary diagnostic laboratory support the biosecurity of Agriculture Victoria. A strong aptitude for working in a fast-paced, molecular diagnostics laboratory will be required for this position.

The successful applicant will work effectively as a member of a team, enjoy flexible working arrangements and undertake a wide variety of work across the division.

Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications

A middle level TAFE certificate or Associate Diploma of Applied Science or equivalent qualification or experience or at least three years relevant experience in a molecular or microbial diagnostic laboratory.
Proven ability to accurately conduct and prepare reagents for molecular-based testing of veterinary pathogens using conventional, gel-electrophoresis based PCR and real-time quantitative PCR.
Knowledge and experience working within a veterinary diagnostic laboratory that operates under a quality management system, such as good laboratory practices or accredited by NATA, animal/human ethics committees or biosecurity/ quarantine material (i.e. OGTR or Department of Agriculture)
Proven ability to accurately and efficiently, collate, and manage experimental data using a range of software applications.
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a project team as well as independently, communicate effectively with others, show initiative, demonstrate organisational skills and operate under minimal supervision.

This is a fixed term position available for a period of 3 years. The work location for this position is AgriBio, Bundoora with hybrid work arrangements available.

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.

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Applications close 11.59pm on Tuesday, 30 June 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.

A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace

DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave. For more information visit applying for a role with us.

Applications close Tuesday 30 June 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

17 June 2026

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