Monash Centre for Advanced mRNA Medicines Manufacturing Centre and Workplace Training

Lecturing - Microbiology, Pathophysiology, Foundations of human biology,OH&S, Safe practices, Critical research skills and professional practise studiesSubject coordinator – Microbiology, Western Diagnostic TechniquesDeveloped entire curriculum (course materials, lectures, study guide, subject outline, teacher’s Guide, assessments, marking guides, online learning tools, tutorial activities, discussion forums for Microbiology) Developing entire curriculum (course materials, lectures, study guide, subject outline, teacher’s Guide, assessments, marking guides, online learning tools, tutorial activities, discussion forums for Western Diagnostic Techniques) Reviewed the course material (Chemistry) for the online bridging course Involved in supervision of exams and assessment of exam papersActive participation/contribution for open days and orientation days (success with science-Biology and Chemistry)Involved in addressing student issues in line with the college policies and proceduresAcademic mentor - Melbourne CampusProgram Area (melbourne Campus) Library Liaison Involved in organising lab session for students of chemistry and biochemistryOversee/manage Credit transfers and recognition of prior learning creditsUndertaking appropriate administrative tasks

Identification and evaluation of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites associated with infectious diseases including performing PCR on patient samples Interpretation, evaluation, verification and validation of data obtained Quality control, quality assurance and performance improvement to evaluate the validity and reliability of laboratory test results and services provided including participation in external quality assurance programs Placing orders and inventory of stock and reagents Participation in continuing educational programs and associated workshops Set up, adjust, maintain and clean medical laboratory equipment Train, supervise and direct lab assistants and other medical laboratory technicians engaged in laboratory testing

Taught Medical laboratory sciences graduates-Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry and ImmunologyPreparation and delivery of lectures and practical classes, marking and assessment of written and oral examinationsProvide guidance and advice to studentsCo-supervise work experience students and internship students

Microscopy, Culture and Sensitivity on patient specimens Plating/Culture of specimens, Reading and interpretation of results Use of vitek machine for automated tests required for above Antibiotic sensitivity testing, reading and interpretation including maintenance of internal quality control Maintenance of all machinery and processors used in department