Job Reference:
3XB8A0A4
Eligibility:
External Vacancy – Open to Everyone
Business Unit:
South Australian Museum
Location:
Adelaide
Salary Range:
$67,589 - $72,033
Classification:
OPS300
Duration:
36 months
Closing Date:
15 Aug 2025
Role Highlights
- Work in an exciting Cultural Precinct.
- Contribute to the long-term care of the State’s Vertebrate collections.
- Diverse duties working with collection specimens.
Role Details
The Collection Technician- Specimen and Storage preparator supports the Museum's Collection Management by assisting with the preparation of specimens, mounts and supports, repacking items for storage and various hands-on relocation and conservation tasks.Special Conditions
- The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
- The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
- Some work outside of normal hours will be required.
- This role requires a working with children check.
- This role requires a National Criminal History check.
About the Department
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity, knowledge and intellectual capability. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.
About the Business
The South Australian Museum has been committed to making Australia’s natural and cultural heritage accessible, engaging and fun for over 165 years. It is a place where families can learn and grow together. Today the Museum is one of the most visited museums in Australia and holds collections of national and international significance.Contact Us
Enquiries to Andrea Crowther - Senior Collection Manager Biology
0466 792 257
Diversity and Inclusion
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that is reflective of the community we serve.
We welcome and value applications from candidates who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds, candidates with disability and those from the LGBTIQA+ community.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. If you require any additional support, please provide us with details through the application process.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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