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Hours per fortnight

73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation)

 

Duties

The Laboratory manager will lead and manage the Animal Health Laboratory (AHL) in consultation with the Principal Veterinary Pathologist and provide high level strategic advice to ensure the effective and efficient provision of laboratory services. The Laboratory manager will be accountable for the delivery of outputs including NATA accredited laboratory services, and deployment of resources within the laboratory.

 

Essential Requirements

• As a result of a risk assessment process the Head of Agency gave consideration to where vaccination is a necessary control to protect the health and safety of workers and the community and therefore it has been determined that prior to appointment to these duties a person to is to provide evidence that they are vaccinated against the disease known as COVID-19.
• A degree in science or other relevant tertiary qualifications applicable to veterinary diagnostics.

 

Desirable Requirements

• A current motor vehicle driver’s license.

 

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

 707412 Manager (Animal Health Laboratory).pdf

 707412 Manager (Animal Health Laboratory).docx

 Advice to Applicants.docx

 Advice to Applicants.pdf

 

How to apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

 

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Please apply online by clicking the blue "Apply Now" button.

Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment on (03) 6165 3025.

 

For more information on the position please contact:

Rae Burrows
General Manager Biosecurity Tasmania
Rae.Burrows@nre.tas.gov.au
(03) 6478 4123

 

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