OHS Admin at Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute

[Jeanette]

OHS Administration Officer


Full Time/Permanent Position
Prahran Location - short walk to Chapel St & St Kilda Rd
Close to public transport
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute (Baker IDI) is the nation’s premier health and medical research institute tackling the deadly trio of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Our work extends from the laboratory to wide-scale community studies.

Baker IDI is offering an outstanding opportunity for an enthusiastic OHS graduate, or someone currently completing an OHS qualification, to join an experienced team of OHS professionals.

To succeed in this role the successful candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and time management skills. Initially reporting to the General Manager OHS, your main focus will be to:


Provide OHS administrative and project support for a variety of OHS initiatives, activities, and programs, including OHS Induction and training, Occupational Health and Wellbeing, OHS Committees, chemical management, radiation safety, biosafety, and the Baker IDI Risk Management Program;

Assist with the development, implementation, and promotion of OHS policies, procedures, systems and processes at all Baker IDI workplaces;

Maintain OHS records and databases such as training, incidents, Risk Management, risk assessments;

Undertake other general office duties such as filing, ordering and purchasing.


Requirements for this role include:

Diploma or above or equivalent in OHS or science-related field, or Occupational Health or nursing background (desirable).

Current knowledge of OHS and other applicable OHS-related legislation (desirable).

1-2 years OHS experience (desirable).

Relevant experience in a research/industrial/academic environment (desirable).


This position offers competitive remuneration, flexibility, and generous packaging options.
Remuneration will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience.

Interested applicants are encouraged to email a covering letter and current CV quoting reference AQ01. For a position description, further information or to apply, please visit our website at www.bakeridi.edu.au or email recruitment@baker.edu.au

To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.

Applications close: 5pm, Friday 28th November 2008


Terry Schroeder, Recruitment Officer
Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
03 8532 1111 or 03 8532 1575

[Jeanette]

I applied for this job myself and GOT it! I found something good enough to make me leave Coles and I'm glad I did. It was time for me to spread my wings and find something new, something a bit more challenging and something more scientific - back to my roots!!

[arkmaster]

Hey Jen

Congrats with the new job, lets keep in touch, I have sent you an invite to Linkedin.

Jeff