• plus Created with Sketch. minus Created with Sketch. The current roles listed offer
    • A supportive team environment
    • Fully funded qualification
    • Support from a dedicated AFL SportsReady Employment Coach to help you achieve your goals
    • If you are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, you will also receive one-on-one mentoring support and networking
  • plus Created with Sketch. minus Created with Sketch. Ideal Team Members have
    • a permanent right to work in Australia
    • recently completed secondary school (for most roles)
    • a positive attitude and enthusiastic
    • attention to detail
    • strong communication skills
    • (If you are customer-facing) a commitment to the delivery of quality customer service
    • good time management and organisational skills
    • the ability to work well independently and as part of a team
  • plus Created with Sketch. minus Created with Sketch. Other Job requirements

    You may/ but not always require (or be willing to acquire) the following before commencing the job.

    • Working With Children Check (State pending)
    • Police Check
    • Drivers Licence (and sometimes own transport)
    • Other ie. First Aid and CPR qualification and some roles might require Surf Life Saving Certificate.

    Some or all of these key requirements may be discussed during the screening process.


First Nations Administration / Lab Operations Trainee – Bedford Park


Kaurna Country / SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Warumilang Program (Identified Role) | Full TimeĀ 

Fully Funded Qualification: Certificate III in Business

Work onsite with: Flinders University

For over 50 years, Flinders has been a centre of inspiring achievement: from our pioneering research and excellence in teaching to the positive impact we have in the communities we serve.

The Administration / Lab Operations Trainee at Bedford Park will participate in a comprehensive traineeship program focused on developing skills in essential workplace safety and administrative coordination of documentation. On-the-job training will extend to a research and teaching laboratory environment, including a six-week elective in a specialised area of medical research chosen by the Trainee. Elective areas may include Microscopy, mounting slides and capturing digital images, Animal Husbandry, Microbiology or Molecular Biology. The Trainee will report directly to Professor Jill Carr within the Molecular Biosciences theme at the Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute (FHMRI) and will receive day-to-day supervision from relevant staff and mentors across various laboratory contexts.

Key Responsibilities: The Trainee will assist with laboratory research by washing, sterilising and cleaning lab consumables and equipment, maintaining thorough records of compliance, work performed and study results and helping organise laboratory meetings and schedules. The role also includes supporting University teaching by assisting in the creation of presentation materials, setting up practical classes and managing meeting logistics for the College’s Green Team. Additionally, the Trainee will contribute to maintaining a safe, ethical and compliant working environment by adhering to guidelines for human and animal ethics, privacy, intellectual property, work health and safety and confidentiality, participating in ethics and biosafety training, and engaging in performance assessments.

This position provides an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both administrative and laboratory operations within a research and teaching setting. The Trainee will work under the supervision of experienced staff, gaining exposure across multiple laboratory environments and practical research applications. Completion of the traineeship will equip the Trainee with a solid foundation for future career opportunities in the health and medical research fields.

(SA) Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply for this position. This action constitutes a special measure by virtue of section 65 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1985

National Training Wage from: $21,500, plus 11.5% Superannuation

This role is suitable for recent secondary school leavers

Applications Close: Friday, February 28, 2025


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