The Western Australian Museum’s vision is to be an excellent and vibrant Museum, valued and used by all Western Australians and admired and visited by the world.
The WA Museum is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an equitable and diverse working environment and providing opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and young people. The Museum values the importance of a work environment that is representative of the wider community and which supports a variety of perspectives.
Conditions
There are currently two (2) positions available for immediate filling, position one is fixed-term part-time for a period 36 months at 0.5 FTE working 37.5 hours per fortnight with the possibility of extension and or permanency and the second position is fixed-term full time for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension.
There will also be a Pool running for a period of 24 months from the initial appointment. Applicants deemed suitable will be placed into a pool where appointments may be considered for similar vacancies for full-time, part-time, fixed-term or permanent appointments.
A current (within 6 months) National Police Clearance Certificate will be required prior to commencement of employment, as per the Department’s Police Record Screening Policy.
Job Description
The Technical Officer position undertakes laboratory work to generate molecular sequence data for a range of taxa. This role also assists with the development of molecular datasets suitable for analysis and to upload them into GenBank.
For more information or to apply visit: JobsWA.
