Bayside Health
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.
We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.
More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth.
Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.
Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January ****.
Fixed Term Role: 12 months (Dec **** to Dec ****)
Full Time at 80 hours per f/n (w/ flexible monthly ADO's)
Scientist, Grade 1-2
Location: Alfred Hospital
Excellent Staff Benefits!
The Department
Alfred Pathology Service (APS) provides a comprehensive range of pathology testing, consultation services and collection services to clinicians and patients of Alfred Health.
The Service has 5 units (Anatomical Pathology, Clinical Biochemistry, Haematology, Microbiology and Human Molecular Pathology), each headed by a Unit Head.
APS has the core laboratory at The Alfred as well as a small local laboratory at Sandringham hospital.




We are also in collaboration with Northern Hospital as of early **** providing support and some specialty testing.
Position Summary
Grade 1 / 2 Scientist to work in our flowcytometry section of the haematology department.
They will be responsible for the processing of specimens according to established laboratory procedures and issuing of results relevant to these specimens.
Their goal is to work as part of a team to achieve high quality work and produce accurate and timely reports.
In addition, Grade 1 and 2 Scientists may be responsible for the evaluation and accession of specimens and for day to day equipment maintenance, preparation of reagents, and stocktaking if required.
Experience and Qualifications Required
Essential
Formal Education: Bachelor Degree of Applied Science or equivalent.
Sound knowledge of flowcytometry and its practical applications
Ability to setup and perform flowcytometry on blood, tissue, bone marrow and fluids independently
Proven ability to perform flowcytometry analysis independently
Sound knowledge of clinical haematology and its practical applications in flowcytometry
Sound knowledge of recent advances in flowcytometry
Desirable




Competence in Flow Cytometry MRD
Sound knowledge of laboratory haematology and its inter-relationship with flowcytometry
Committed to the Mission and Values of Alfred Health.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Good time management skills
StaffBenefits
Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
Onsite car & bike parking opportunities,deducted pre-tax!!
*subjectto availability
Access for you and your family to an extensive network of health and fitness facilities through Fitness Passportmembership
Enjoy excellent onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred via ProSport(pre-tax memberships)
Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children's Services
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act ****, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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📌 Haematology Scientist (Grade 1-2) (Melbourne)
🏢 Alfred Health
📍 Melbourne