The Opportunity

A leading Melbourne-based university is seeking a Technical Officer – Health Biosciences to support its growing Nuclear Medicine program.

Reporting to the Technical Coordinator, you will oversee day-to-day laboratory operations across Medical Imaging, Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy spaces, ensuring facilities are safe, compliant and fully operational to support teaching and research activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of Health Biosciences laboratories
• Maintain SOPs, risk assessments, chemical registers and related documentation
• Provide technical advice, inductions and training to staff and students
• Oversee laboratory equipment, maintenance schedules and servicing
• Monitor consumables and coordinate purchasing
• Ensure compliance with OH&S legislation, industry standards and university policies
• Assist with installation and commissioning of specialised equipment

About You

• Experience working in Medical Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy or Medical Radiation laboratories
• Strong laboratory operations and equipment maintenance experience (ideally within tertiary education)
• Sound knowledge of OH&S legislation and industry standards
• Highly organised with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Relevant degree qualification in Medical Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy or related discipline
• Valid Working with Children Check

If you are an experienced laboratory professional seeking a hands-on role within a well-established Melbourne university environment, we encourage you to apply. Please attach your updated CV and covering letter in WORD format.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.