Microbiologist/Chemist

Chemist/Microbiologist required for a laboratory-based role within State Government Department.


Your new company

Hays are the preferred supplier of choice to Federal, State and Local Government organisations as well as leading employers in Health, Technology, Insurance, Education and Utilities across Ballarat & Surrounds.

I am currently partnered with a Victoria State Government department who are seeking a Chemist or Microbiologist to join their evolving team in a casual temp role.

Your new role

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our laboratory operations, conducting tests, and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our results. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in chemistry or microbiology to contribute to important public health and environmental initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct chemical and microbiological analyses on various samples.
  • Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Record and interpret data accurately, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of laboratory protocols and procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and safe laboratory environment, adhering to all safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with team members and other departments to support ongoing projects and research.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, or a related field.
  • Previous laboratory experience is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
  • Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.


What you'll get in return

Through Hays, this role offers you a competitive hourly rate, an opportunity to progress your career with this State Government Department and:
  • Weekly pay cycles
  • Nominated choice of superannuation fund
  • Online time sheet submission and approval
  • No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services
  • No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders
  • Regular contact with consultants throughout the duration of your assignment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

E: Ashlie.Ross@hays.com.au

LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
VIC - Ballarat
Specialism
Life Sciences
Ref:
2926716

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Ashlie Ross, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Ballarat
Suite 4, Level 1, 17 Armstrong Street South

Telephone: 0352268006

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