Employment Type
: Temporary Part Time up to February **** with potential of ongoing employment
Position Classification
: Scientific Officer
Remuneration
: $***** - $*****
Hours Per Week
: 20
Requisition ID
: REQ******
Location:
Prince of Wales Hospital
Applications Close:
12 May *********:59pm
About the opportunity
Looking to take the next step in your NSW Health Pathology career?
We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time Research Scientist to join the South Eastern Sydney Immunology Laboratory at Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick.
This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative clinical and research environment, contributing to high-quality immunology research that supports patient care and diagnostic innovation.
The successful applicant will be response for coordinating multicenter research studied and providing comprehensive support for ethics submission, grant applications, and manuscript preparation.
The role involves managing research databases and performing laboratory testing related to hypersensitivity diagnostics, requiring organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
What you'll be doing
To conduct approved research studies under direction of the department head and conducting research activities as directed.
These activities may include but are not limited to: assay performance; assay development; translation of research assays to a clinical setting; assay validations; development and documentation of protocols; co-operation with other research groups; storage of samples; preparation of manuscripts for publication; screening studies; population studies; presentation of research at conferences/workshops; compliance with operational standards and procedures, quality standards and continual process improvement.
What we can offer you
Financial Benefits -
Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits
Professional growth -




Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO
My Health Learning
Health & wellbeing
- Fitness Passport gym discounts and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.
Interested in joining Australia's largest public pathology service?
Apply now by addressing the following questions:
Bachelor Degree or higher degree in Science/Medical Laboratory Science or an equivalent qualification, with subjects relevant to pathology from a recognised tertiary institution
Demonstrated experience in scientific/medical research
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the delivery of pathology services relevant to the laboratory, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems and Quality Control Systems and computer programs such as Microsoft Office suite
Well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with clinical and laboratory staff, along with report writing skills, statistical evaluation of scientific data and the ability to effectively communicate policies and procedures
Ability to work in a responsible and efficient manner and to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team workplace while working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes and contribute to a range of diagnostic skills relevant to the laboratory
Display initiative,



problem solving and analytical skills including an ability to apply established principles in a pathology laboratory and investigate and resolve general and complex issues within the laboratory environment
Sound understanding of legislation, policies and requirements that impact the laboratory environment including work health and safety and privacy requirements
Information for applicants
NSW Health Pathology is an
equal opportunity employer
committed to an inclusive workplace.
We value, and welcome all suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
NSW Health Pathology is committed to
providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations
and ensuring our recruitment process is flexible, inclusive, and free from barriers, promoting equal opportunities for all to succeed.
Please reach out if you need adjustments.
NSW Health Pathology is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce in public health.
For
Aboriginal candidates
, support is available through the
Stepping Up website
You must have
valid working rights
in Australia for the duration of the appointment to be eligible to apply.
All workers must meet NSW Health's
vaccination and screening requirements
before starting employment.
See
PD****_15
for more detail.
The preferred candidate may be required to undergo a functional assessment prior to appointment.
An
eligibility list
may be created for similar vacancies in the future.
We encourage applicants to submit responses that reflect their own experiences and perspectives.
Please note that applications that appear to be generated by AI tools or copied from external sources may not be considered.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the
Position Description
2) Find out more about
applying
for this position
3) For role related queries or questions contact Desiree Berry on
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