Senior Laboratory Coordinator

2 days ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand University Of Otago Full time

**Job Description**

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Technician to join our team. As a Head Technician, you will be responsible for managing undergraduate laboratories, providing technical expertise, and leading a team of laboratory staff. You will need to have a strong background in laboratory procedures, management, and leadership, as well as excellent communication and organisational skills.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Manage undergraduate laboratories
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance
  • Lead a team of laboratory staff
  • Maintain operational planning and control of resources

**Requirements**

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Postgraduate science qualification or 5+ years of proven practical experience in laboratory procedures
  • Relevant management and leadership qualities
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to prioritise work and perform effectively without supervision

**Working at the University of Otago**

The University of Otago is a world-leading research institution that values diversity and inclusivity. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, five weeks' annual leave (pro rata for part-time hours), and a 6.75% superannuation scheme. We also offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.



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