Team Leader in Biomedical Research Facility - Technical, Laboratory and Research Support

LAS strives for continuous improvement in animal husbandry through the training and development of its animal care technicians and a demonstrated commitment to customer service.

Working under general direction the Team Leader, AHMS Biomedical Research Facility, will be responsible for leading a small team and liaising with all research groups, delivering outstanding technical support and ensuring experimental activity adheres to ethically approved projects.

To be successful you will need:

• Significant experience working in a biomedical research environment, particularly in a Specific-pathogen-free (SPF) environment.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully lead a small team.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of compliance and quality issues impacting on a biomedical research environment.
• A demonstrated commitment to animal welfare and ethics, including a commitment to best practice in laboratory animal science.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you a vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our core values are honesty, respect, fairness, discovery and excellence. Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity. We are firm believers that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills of our staff.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Your division's broader role

The Division of Research and Innovation leads the University's research strategic planning. It manages research, partnerships, prioritises investment in strategic initiatives, and responds to changes in the external environment.

If you want to change tomorrow, act today

Click the link to the online application form below and address and upload your responses to all selection criteria. Application close 11:55pm, 30 June 2019.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Tiffany Boehm

Acting Branch manager

P: +61 (8) 8313 1746

E: t iffany.boehm@adelaide.edu.au

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

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