Address- Full-time; continuing
- Based at the Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, Douglas
- HEWL 6 $83,115 - $90,022 per annum plus up to 17% employer superannuation contributions.
- Design, build and maintain Recirculating Aquaculture Systems including welding, plumbing, pump repairs and pipe fitting.
- Assist and advise researchers and students on design, implementation and setting up of experiments.
- Provide technical support to ensure ongoing availability and optimal operation of water systems and aquariums for research and experiments.
Located at the JCU Townsville, Bebegu Yumba campus, MARF features eight large recirculating marine water systems supplying outdoor, undercover, and indoor lab areas as well as twenty-one indoor temperature controlled research labs, eleven of which have their own dedicated recirculating life support systems (LSS) for high resolution or specifically modified research projects.
The state-of-the-art aquatic facilities provide aquatic experimental systems to researchers and industry partners to help manage marine resources, advance sustainable fishing and aquaculture industries.
Why JCU?
Employee wellbeing is at the core of our values, and we support our people through the provision of many exclusive benefits including;
- 5 weeks of annual recreation leave
- Attractive options for salary packaging
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program
- Corporate discount on health insurance premiums
- Well-equipped campus facilities including medical, cafes, childcare and sporting fitness.
- Our People – Our staff, students, and the communities we serve
- Our Education – Knowledge has the power to change lives
- Our Place – the Tropics and beyond
- Our Research – a catalyst for innovation and knowledge generation.
