About The Team

Murdoch University is home to the only Veterinary College in Western Australia, and its prestigious teaching hospital provides the clinical facility that enables students to have the clinical ‘hands‑on’ opportunity. It also provides a service to community through its team of top specialists who oversee the care and treatment of all animals referred to the Hospital. The Animal Hospital At Murdoch University (TAHMU) aims to provide an environment where high qualified and clinical standards, based on available scientific evidence, are tempered with genuine care and compassion.

Your New Role!

The Clinical Courier is responsible for the collection, transportation, and delivery of pathology specimens from various veterinary facilities, clinics, and collection centres to the clinical pathology laboratory (VetLab). This role ensures specimens are handled with care, maintaining integrity and compliance with health and safety regulations.

- Safely collect and transport pathology specimens from designated locations
- Ensure timely delivery of samples to the laboratory while maintaining specimen integrity
- Follow strict protocols for handling and storing biological samples
- Maintain accurate records of collections and deliveries
- Adhere to infection control and biohazard safety procedures
- Communicate effectively with veterinary professionals and laboratory staff
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any issues
- Carry out, and assist with, miscellaneous activities as requested

What We Offer You!

This Continuous, Part time, (16.25 hours per week) attracts a remuneration of $62,768 – $64,642 (pro rata) plus 17% employer superannuation contributions. You’ll join a dynamic and talented team where diversity and innovation thrive. Our Silver‑tier status in the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), awarded in 2025,



reflects our commitment to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, equity, and creating a safe, welcoming environment for all. We strive to be the university of choice for First Nations peoples, honouring Indigenous knowledge. Sustainability is central to our community and guided by clear, confident leadership, we are working toward an ambitious future with goals of net zero emissions and zero waste by 2030. As well as the flexibility to maintain a work life balance, our staff enjoy a vibrant, natural campus with world‑class facilities, along with a variety of benefits, including:

- Flexible work arrangements
- Cultural Load and allowance - providing up to $8,944 per year to First Nations employees who are contributing cultural knowledge and perspectives beyond the scope of their role
- Indigenous Language Allowance
- Salary packaging options – such as purchasing leave, gym membership, car parking permit
- Employee Assistance Program
- On‑campus services and facilities, such as a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital, and Chiropractic Clinic

Diversity & Inclusion

Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability,



people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position. Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process. At Murdoch, we pride ourselves on our diverse and vibrant workplace. We are committed to the recruitment and development of skilled and passionate people, who want to make a difference to the world around them.

Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia. Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.

Applications Close on 4th September 2026 (11:59pm AWST)

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.

Please reach out to Janine Simmonds, Senior Clinical Pathology Laboratory Technician, and quote JR105634 as the reference.

With more than 24,000 students and 2000 staff across 4 campuses in the Perth area as well as centres in Singapore and Dubai, Murdoch has an ambitious agenda both locally and internationally. With strong links to government, business and the community, Murdoch University will help you discover how to make a difference. When you join our University, you’ll work alongside a team of hard‑working and dedicated professionals, while developing a fulfilling career in an inclusive and flexible workplace. There’s never been a better time to join us.

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