Laboratory Officer, School of Health Sciences

Laboratory Officer, School of Health Sciences
Fremantle Campus
Full-time opportunity, Continuing contract
Friendly and collaborative environment
Rewarding opportunity
$82,752 pa (level 5) + 15% superannuation
About the university
We believe in the power of education to transform lives, strengthen communities and help people become the best version of themselves. The University of Notre Dame Australia is a modern, national Catholic university that serves more than 12,000 students across its campuses in Fremantle, Broome and Sydney.
With a community of over 1,000 academic and professional staff, Notre Dame is recognised for its personalised learning environment, strong graduate outcomes and holistic educational philosophy rooted in critical thinking, ethics and the Catholic intellectual tradition.
About the school
The School of Health Sciences offers an extensive range of quality accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to engage students from learning opportunities in class through to professional workplace experience.
About the role
The Laboratory Officer is responsible for the efficient provision and operation of laboratory services, including the preparation and maintenance of equipment, resources, and facilities. Working closely with academic and professional staff, the role supports teaching, research, and practical learning while ensuring safety, organisation, and compliance with relevant policies.
In this role, you will be responsible for setup and pack down of simulation laboratory spaces, and relevant equipment. Primarily supporting the Exercise and Sport Science, Clinical Exercise Physiology, and Physiotherapy courses.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support to academic staff, researchers, HDR students, and students during practical classes, experiments, and research activities.
Prepare, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure it is safe, functional, and ready for use.
Manage laboratory inventory, resources, documentation, and records, including maintenance schedules, equipment condition reports, and preparation notes.
Maintain laboratory safety and compliance through risk assessments, safety audits, standard operating procedures, and implementation of safety practices.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders for equipment servicing,