__________ DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY | TE TARI WHAIAROARO DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES | TE WAHANGA MATUA MATAU HAUORA Who we are/Ko wai matou Since its establishment in 1905, the Department of Physiology has grown to become one of the largest Departments in the University, being home to approximately 100 staff.
We make major contributions to the undergraduate and postgraduate education of students in science, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physiotherapy, medical lab sciences, nutrition, and physical education.
The Department is internationally known for its outstanding contribution to new knowledge in various physiological areas (e.g.
neurophysiology, cell physiology and cardiovascular physiology) and has a strong track record for being successful with the acquisition of highly competitive overhead-funded research grants.
About our team/Mo te tima Academic and research staff in our laboratories are engaged in high-quality internationally recognised physiological research.
We use state-of-the-art technologies to undertake integrative, cellular, and molecular investigations aimed at understanding animal and human physiology.
The role/Te mahi Applications are invited for the permanent, full-time position of Laboratory Technician to attend to the preparation, servicing and setting up of the Department of Physiology's undergraduate teaching laboratories.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
The preparation of laboratory classes for students, as directed by the Technical Manager.Providing laboratory and computer technical support to staff and students in the undergraduate teaching laboratories.Some administrative aspects of student and teaching databases.Your skills and experience/Ka pukeka me ka wheako A BSc (Physiology), or a NZ Certificate in Science, or a National Diploma of Science or an equivalent.Excellent laboratory and organisational skills.The ability to work within a team or individually, and with staff and students of differing backgrounds.Computer experience is essential.Further details/Puroko This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week), permanent position based in Dunedin.
The appointment range for this role is $65,281 to $69,648 per annum.
Top of the range is $74,947.
The intended start date for this position will be early February 2025.
The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking, people and behaviours.
This means that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected.
You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job.
Specific enquiries may be directed to Sue Deans via the contact details.
Application/Tono Applications quoting reference number 2401914 will close on Sunday, 19 January 2025.
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