• School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
• Casual position with an hourly rate ranging from $43.79 - $48.20, plus superannuation of 12% (HEW Level 3)
• Based at the Mater Hospital, South Brisbane

About This Opportunity

We are eagerly seeking a Casual Simulation Technical Assistant to support our students and teaching staff during clinical skills sessions facilitated by the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work. Work hours will vary from week to week however we anticipate there may be approximately 14.5 hours of work per week.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Assist with preparation, restocking, setup and pack up of clinical skills sessions for students.
• Assist with stocktake of asset equipment and consumables.
• Ensure all equipment is cleaned correctly as directed.
• Assist with maintenance of equipment and reporting of defects to equipment used within the Clinical Simulation space.
• Relocate equipment to and from different areas.

About You

• Demonstrated computing skills, i.e., Microsoft Office suite.
• Flexibility to work on specific weekdays, determined by timetable requirements.
• Ability to rapidly gain knowledge of nursing and midwifery equipment and medical supplies.
• Excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise own workload, follow direction, work independently and well in a team to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Experience working in a healthcare or education setting is desirable.

Applicants must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia to apply. The successful candidate will also be required to complete mandatory immunisations.

About UQ

Everyone at UQ has a key role to play. As a member of our professional staff cohort, you will be actively involved in working towards our vision of a better world. By supporting the academic endeavour across teaching, research, and the student life, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to activities that have a lasting impact on our community.

Questions?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Sharon Barlow, Clinical Technician and Facilities Officer, at [email protected].

For application inquiries, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team at [email protected], stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.

Want to Apply?

We welcome applications from all individuals and are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. To be considered, please ensure you upload:

• Cover letter including responses to the 'About You' section (max 2 pages)
• Resume

Our strength as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. If you require an alternative method to submit your application due to accessibility needs or personal circumstances, please contact [email protected].

Other Information

As a casual employee, and in line with Fair Work, please note that there is no commitment to ongoing work in this position.

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don't meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.

Applications close Sunday 20 July 2025 at 11.00pm AEST (R-53783).

Please note applications will be reviewed as received. Candidates may be interviewed prior to the job closing date. We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible. The University of Queensland reserves the right to close this application process early.