Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology is an established and well-respected pathology practice offering comprehensive, high-quality pathology across NSW and northwest Victoria. Our practice is led by doctors for doctors. Our success is driven by the innate understanding that Medical Leadership facilitates the highest professional and operational excellence standards for the doctors and patients we serve.

Position description

We seek an experienced bioinformatician to join our vibrant Molecular Genetics department in Macquarie Park. You will be an essential team member, and your responsibilities will include the following:

- Support, monitor and maintain genomic analysis pipelines, applications and associated systems and infrastructure.
- Contribute to pipeline application development, validation and verification under technical direction.
- Provide first-line bioinformatics support to laboratory staff, escalating complex issues where appropriate
- Support reliable, reproducible and traceable analysis across on-premises and cloud environments.
- Work collaboratively with other bioinformatics, clinical and scientific staff, Sonic IT teams and external vendors/providers.
- Maintain documentation and records required for clinical diagnostic work.

Ideal candidate

- Tertiary-level studies in bioinformatics, computational biology, genetics, computer science or related discipline
- Experience working in a clinical diagnostic laboratory or other regulated workplace
- Programming in Python,



R or other relevant languages, as well as Linux command-line use and shell scripting
- Experience with processing, automation and handling of genomic file formats.
- Experience developing pipelines using workflow managers and container technologies
- Experienced in quantitative analysis and critical interpretation of genomic data
- Understanding of version control, including use of Git for this purpose
- Exemplary written and verbal communication
- Strong attention to detail with good time management and customer service skills

Applications

Applications, including your resume, should be emailed to the Human Resources Department [email protected], quoting reference (R26063) in the subject line of your email by 22 November 2026.

Applicants for this position must have the appropriate working rights to work in Australia, and will be required to sign an acceptance that the Company may conduct a police check.

Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology is an equal opportunity employer.

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📌 Clinical Bioinformatician (Sydney)
🏢 Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology
📍 Sydney