Science Technician
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
4 June 2026
Posted 21 May 2026
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1,922
Total students
53%
Boys
47%
Girls
136.6
Teaching FTE
65.0
Non-teaching FTE
919
ICSEA value
15th percentile · Lower SES
18%
EAL/D Background
31%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
North Queensland Region, School and Regional Operations and Performance Division
Kirwan State High School is seeking a motivated and organised Science Technician to join the school on a full-time permanent basis.
The role supports the effective delivery of science programs by preparing laboratory materials and equipment, maintaining safe laboratory environments, assisting teaching staff with practical activities, and managing science resources and chemicals in line with workplace health and safety requirements.
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
Job details
Position statusPermanentPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationTO2, TO3Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/NQR689838/26PClosing date04-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationContact personMandy BlackfordContact details07 4773 8110Access the National Relay Service
This is a progressional position as per the Role Description. The successful applicant will be appointed to the lower classification with eligibility for progression to the next, once specific criteria have been met or demonstrated. Please note salary rate shown is reflective of both classification ranges.
Who We Are:
Welcome to Kirwan State High School. Since 1979, Kirwan High has come to symbolise and exemplify excellence in public school education. Today, we offer a truly unique learning environment that respects our proud traditions while embracing innovation and progress.
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