Job Description

Science Technician - Stretton State College (2 Positions)

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Stretton State College is a large, forward‐thinking P-12 school spanning our Gowan (Primary) and Illaweena (Secondary) campuses in Brisbane's south. Guided by our SPIRIT values Sincerity, Perseverance, Integrity, Respect and Responsibility, and Thoughtfulness we're a high‐performing college committed to developing minds, building character and creating community. Our motto, With purpose and spirit, reflects our focus on empowering lifelong learners. The science department plays a key role in this mission, supporting solid STEM pathways and hands‐on learning from Prep through to Year 12.

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Your opportunity:

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As the Science Technician, your responsibilities include but not limited to:

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- Prepare, distribute and set up samples/demonstrations, class sets of equipment and associated scientific materials for practical teaching laboratory use.
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- Prepare chemical solutions of known concentration from bulk supplies including concentrated acids,



stains and media and manufacture simple glassware/general equipment for preparation-laboratory and teaching-laboratory use.
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- Work independently in a science laboratory, recognising, anticipating and safely managing chemical hazards.
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- Maintain scientific teaching resources, classrooms, storerooms, preparation rooms and laboratories in a clean, safe, orderly and secure manner.
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- Maintain a safe chemical/laboratory waste storage/handling/preparation/disposal system in accordance with departmental guidelines, including labelling, secure storage, calibration and control of equipment and apparatus and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
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We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply

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Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications. Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to skill and fulfilment of required criteria.

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📌 Science Technician - Stretton State College (2 Positions) (Queensland)
🏢 EducationHQ
📍 Queensland