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Join to apply for the Technical Coordinator role at The Australian National University1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Technical Coordinator role at The Australian National UniversityClassification: ANU Officer Grade 7 (Technical)Salary package: $105,219 - $110,489 per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm:3x Full time, Fixed term (until 31 December 2028)Position Description and Selection Criteria:at ANUThis is an opportunity to work with a world class University that undertakes cutting edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.We offer:Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks. We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus,Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.For more information on a range of lifestyle, financial and non-financial rewards and programs, please click here.To see what the Science and Medicine at ANU community is like, we invite you to follow us on social media at Instagram and Facebook.A Diverse and Inclusive TeamANU is introducing measures to support the recruitment, inclusion and retention of employees with disability. To find out more, please click here.ANU is a large, diverse employer with staff working across numerous professions (see the full list of available roles here. We are a recipient of the bronze award through the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) program and a platinum member of the Australian Network on Disability. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and from individuals who may have had a non-linear career path, career gaps or career breaks.The PositionThe Research School of Biology is a leading centre of biological research in Australia. Researchers have a tradition of excellence in addressing the worlds most pressing issues in plant science and food security, through world-leading efforts in plant molecular biology, plant synthetic biology, and crop genetic transformation.The ANU Plant SynBio Facility is located within the Research School of Biology. Funded by Bioplatforms Australia (BPA), Plant SynBio Australia (PSBA) is a new national network comprised of Bioplatforms Australia, the Australian National University, University of Adelaide and La Trobe University.Plant SynBio Australia is seeking to change the plant synthetic biology landscape for Australia by developing and applying new technologies to fields where they are currently not in routine use. It will seed new Australian bioindustries, ensure Australia is completive globally in the rapidly changing bio-economy, and will accelerate plant/agriculture research translation from the bench and glasshouse to the field and society.This is a key role for an experienced technician to manage the new Plant SynBio Facility, within the Research School of Biology. The successful candidate will maintain state of the art equipment used in gene editing, crop transformation and synthetic biology, and ensure a safe working environment for all users and visitors to the facility.The PersonWe are looking for a PhD or equivalent relevant research experience in crop transformation, gene editing, molecular genetics and/or synthetic biology. Demonstrated expertise can comprise combinations of relevant experience and/or education/training.Learn more about the ground-breaking research and work class facilities of the Research School of Biology.For more information about the position please contactDr Don McCallum on T: +61 2 6125 5629 E:don.mccallum@anu.edu.au.To ApplyTo be considered for this position, please upload the following documents:A current curriculum vitae (CV), andNo more than a two page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.The committee will consider candidates that do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria.If shortlisted, candidates will be invited for an interview plus a presentation on their experience with synthetic biology.If you require adjustments to participate in any of the above assessments, please contact our HR team at E: hr.cosm@anu.edu.au. Any adjustment request or the disclosure of disability will not be communicated to the selection committee without the candidates consent and it will not having any bearing on hiring decisions.For examples of common reasonable adjustments please click here.The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. 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