Woolcock Institute of Medical Research – Macquarie Park NSW
21d ago , from Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sleep professional to join our Sleep Laboratory team as either a Senior Sleep Technologist or Senior Sleep Scientist in a full-time permanent role.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to both clinical service delivery and cutting-edge sleep research. You will mentor and support junior sleep technologists, share your technical expertise, and foster a culture of continuous learning and quality improvement. Candidates appointed at the Senior Sleep Scientist level will also have opportunities to contribute to service management, staff supervision, quality initiatives, and operational leadership activities.
Key Responsibilities
Independently perform sleep studies, ensuring high standards of technical quality, accuracy and patient care
Support clinical and research programs through high-quality sleep study data collection, analysis and documentation
Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical, operational and research documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Train, mentor and support Sleep Technologists through on-the-job coaching, technical guidance to build team capability and maintain best-practice standards
Identify, investigate and resolve equipment, quality and compliance issues, escalating complex matters where required and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
Join Australia's leading sleep and respiratory research organisation, supporting both clinical and innovative sleep research
Salary packaging options (up to $15,900 tax-free) and tax-free meal and entertainment costs of up to $2,650
Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including wellbeing resources and free support from qualified professionals (financial, legal,



nutrition, health)
Enjoy bonus leave days during Christmas Holiday
Easily accessible by public transport
Contribute to the development and mentoring of emerging sleep professionals
Access opportunities for ongoing professional development, training, and career progression
Essential criteria
Tertiary qualification in a health-related or science discipline, or an equivalent qualification
Demonstrated experience in sleep study setup, monitoring, analysis and troubleshooting for clinical and/or research purposes
Appropriate accreditation in Sleep Science, Sleep Technology or Clinical Physiology (e.g. ACCP Level 2, Certification in Sleep Science), or eligibility to obtain accreditation
Strong understanding of sleep and respiratory physiology, sleep disorders and diagnostic sleep investigation
Excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and maintain high standards of accuracy and documentation
Experience providing training, mentoring or support to junior colleagues
Availability to work a rotating roster, including daytime, evening and overnight shifts, and participate in on-call requirements where required
Member of Australia and New Zealand Sleep Science Association (ANZSSA) and/or Australasian Sleep Association (ASA).




Appropriate accreditation for sleep technologists/physiologists (e.g. ACCP Level 2, Certification in Sleep Science).
Experience in a clinical research environment.
Experience in Compumedics sleep study hardware and software.
Desirable criteria
Member of Australia and New Zealand Sleep Science Association (ANZSSA) and/or Australasian Sleep Association (ASA).
Appropriate accreditation for sleep technologists/physiologists (e.g. ACCP Level 2, Certification in Sleep Science).
Experience in a clinical research setting.
Experience in Compumedics sleep study hardware and software.
Our Vision:
Improved quality of life for individuals and families affected by sleep, breathing, and lung disorders.
Our Aspiration:
To maintain our world-leading research impact by translating sleep, respiratory, and lung cancer research into better global clinical outcomes.
Our Values:
Respect, Excellence, Partnership, Support, and Opportunity.
About usThe Woolcock Institute of Medical Research is a not-for-profit research institute and an internationally recognised leader in research, clinical diagnosis and treatment. With a world-class team and network of researchers, clinicians and support staff, we are committed to improving the respiratory and sleep health of all Australians. The Woolcock Institute of Medical Research is ranked as the leading respiratory and sleep research organisation globally.Our multidisciplinary clinic is a world-leading medical centre specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of all sleep and breathing disorders, providing comprehensive, evidence-based care. The clinic integrates leading research with clinical practice, ensuring our patients receive the most up-to-date and effective treatments.
Working Rights
Applicants must have valid working rights in Australia.
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📌 Senior Sleep Technologist/Scientist (New South Wales)
🏢 Woolcock Institute of Medical Research
📍 New South Wales