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Science Technician - Rockhampton State High School
Central Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic science team, where your skills will help bring practical learning to life and support engaging, hands-on experiences for students.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | TO2, TO3 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CQR681844/26T |
| Closing date | 24-Mar-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 11 December 2026 unless otherwise determined |
| Contact person | Brieana Hamer |
| Contact details | (07) 4920 4310 Access the National Relay Service |
About the School:
Join Rockhampton State High School, a proud and long-standing secondary school serving the Rockhampton community since 1919. With more than 1,000 students and strong connections across the southern side of the city, our school offers a diverse and supportive learning environment that celebrates opportunity, challenge and success. Be part of a dedicated team committed to helping every student thrive academically and personally.
About the Role
Responsibilities include:
- Prepare, distribute and set up samples/demonstrations, class sets of equipment and associated scientific materials for practical teaching laboratory use.
- 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.
- Work independently in a science laboratory, recognising, anticipating and safely managing chemical hazards.
- Maintain scientific teaching resources, classrooms, storerooms, preparation rooms and laboratories in a clean, safe, orderly and secure manner.
Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements.
Interested? To Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications outlined in the attached role description
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Progressional roles show a salary range spanning two classifications. Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to skill and fulfilment of required criteria.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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CQR681844_26T Role Description (PDF, 281KB)
Role Description
Applicant Information Package (PDF, 232KB)
Information Package for Applicants
