Technician (CTEC)

• Specialist technical role with X-Ray training included.
• Key role in supporting advanced medical training and research.
• Part-time (0.6 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years.
• Base salary range: $95231 $100643 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The Clinical Training & Evaluation Centre (CTEC) sits within the Division of Surgery in the Medical School. CTEC provides training and education in an authentic simulated environment to enhance the skills of health professionals. CTEC runs a wide variety of courses suitable for trainees consultant surgeons and physicians at postgraduate level but also offers courses for medical students paramedics nursing and allied health professionals. The Centre conducts research and evaluation into the impact of training interventions on the skill level of health professionals.

About the opportunity

• Provide specialist technical support in the Hill Medical & Surgical Workshop ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Manage cadaveric and animal materials maintain lab equipment and coordinate technical setups for courses and research.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment (X-Ray) with training provided while supporting tours and promotional events.

About you

• Relevant tertiary qualification preferably in Biological Sciences degree or technical qualification or equivalent competency.
• Substantial relevant technical experience at an appropriate level.
• Highly developed written verbal and interpersonal communication skills with an emphasis on strong customer service orientation.
• Highly developed planning and organisational skills and demonstrated ability to set priorities and to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in a range of computing skills including word processing spreadsheets databases internet and email.

Note: It is a requirement that the incumbent have up to date vaccination/Immunisation histories for Tetanus (DTP) Hep A&B Rubella (MMR) and QV Fever.

Position description: PD Technician (CTEC)

To learn more about this opportunity please contact Maggie Cowie at

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Friday 27 February 2026

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.

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