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Job Opportunity: Technician | Environmental Chemistry:University of AucklandJob description:Job DescriptionWaipapa Taumata Rau | The University of AucklandKo te whare P?taiao/The Faculty of Science at the University of Auckland is the leading science faculty in New Zealand and one of the largest in Australasia. Information technology undertakes world-class research across the physical, biological, and computational sciences. More than 8,000 students’ study in our 10 schools and departments, learning from internationally renowned lecturers. As a School, we are striving to provide a School that reflects the demographics of our student base and Aotearoa. Our staff and students can connect with our:RainbowandWomen in Sciencenetworks,Parentingsupport, ourWaipapa Maraeand our flagshipTu?kanaM?ori and Pacific support programme. Our mission and values place a strong emphasis on both our student body and our scholarly community, and we work with both community and enterprise to advance the well-being of the peoples of Auckland and New Zealand, with a clear commitment to pursuing sustaincapability. Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity this function is responsible for providing technical support for the activities, equipment and infrastructure of chemistry research laboratories housed within the School of Environment. Ensuring the efficient operation and day to day functionality of these spaces, as well as equitable technical support to a wide variety of academic staff and postgraduate students primarily from the School of Environment, but also the wider University. The appointed candidate will be primarily responsible for Provide technical support for activities conducted in this lab which would typically utilise the following equipment: Elemental CNS analyser, MP-AES, TOC/N, UV/VIS Spectrophotometer, Flow Injection Analyser, Ion Chromatograph. This is a fulltime (37.5 hours per week), permanent position. Remuneration : $58,000 – $68,000 dependent on practice For more detailed information, please refer to thePosition Description. He k?rero m?u | About you Our ideal candidate will have Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, or an equivalent tertiary qualification and a minimum 4 years' practice working in general chemistry laboratories. M? t? m?tou r?p? | About the team This position will primarily support the School of Environment which is home to a vibrant group of over 60 academic staff and 170 post-graduate students pursuing diverse interests in the social and natural worlds. Along with their internationally recognised disciplinary programmes in Geography, Geology, Geophysics and Geographical Information Science, they offer interdisciplinary programmes in Earth Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Science and Environmental Change. The academic staff have research interests in a wide variety of disciplines including ecosystem ecology; social entrepreneurship; indigenous environmental values; coral reef formation; engineering geology; marine geoscience; climate change; volcanic hazards, and more. The School of Environment technical team is made up of; 2 Technologists, 5 Senior Technicians and 1Technician whosupportstaff and research students using our shared spaces.The team are highly skilled with specialties in environmental chemistry, electron microprobe analysis, palaeontology, GIS, geography, earth science, lapidary preparation, sedimentology, hydrology and field operations. The team collaborates with academic staff to deliver high quality research and data analysis in over 30 specialty research laboratories. Ng? ?huatanga kei a m?tou | What we offer Why work with us? We offer an opportunity within New Zealand's leading University that will have a positive impact on the lives of students. We also offer: » Five weeks' annual leave per annum » Up to 6.75% employer superannuation contribution » Over 300 different career development courses and programme » Discounted parking and various leisure and recreation services » A diverse and inclusive working environment For more information, please visitStaff Benefits. Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of Tuesday, 10th January 2022 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the expertise and practices detailed above. Please reach out to Susan Williams viasusan.williams@auckland.ac.nzshould you have any questions. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. Additional InformationEquityThe University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity results for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment. For more information on services for M?ori, Pacific, women, LGBTQITakat?pui+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other equity issues go towww.equity.auckland.ac.nz I’m interested How to submit the application:Tuesday, 10th January 2022Skills:
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