Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available$63,674 - $91,785 + salary packaging + 12% super + 5 weeks annual leave + monthly ADOThe Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Peter Mac) is a Victorian public health service and a world-leading comprehensive cancer centre, dedicated to excellence across all spheres of clinical care, research and education.
We are home to the largest cancer research enterprise in Australia and provide treatment to around 40,000 people with cancer each year.
Welcoming staff from diverse backgrounds and experiences is integral to fostering innovation and compassion and delivering the best possible cancer care for our patients.About the teamNexomics is a dedicated clinical trial division within the Peter MaCallum Cancer Centre.
We deliver specialised clinical trial testing for internal stakeholders such as PCCTU and Research teams, under NATA ISO***** and ISO***** accreditation.
In addition, Nexomics provides central lab services for clinical trials for commercial sponsors, CROs and biopharma companies globally.About the roleA Medical Scientist performing molecular testing as part of our Pathology Clinical Trials team (known Nexomics).
This role would suit Medical Scientists who have had previous experience within a diagnostic molecular laboratory and who have performed tasks such as DNA/RNA extraction, next-generation sequencing, PCR, ctDNA and routine molecular duties.
Previous experience in clinical trials would be highly regarded.This role would suit a candidate that enjoys working in a dynamic environment,



can effectively communicate with their co-workers to ensure that all testing is completed within appropriate time frames and can manage and prioritise multiple tasks.
We provide testing for a number of global clinical trials, so strong written and verbal communication skills are essential when liaising with our sponsors.A regular day will see you:Clinical Trial sample processing and laboratory testing in molecular pathologyOperates and maintains laboratory equipmentLiaise with internal and external stakeholdersAbout youWe are seeking a candidate who thrives in a quick-paced, dynamic environment, communicates effectively with both colleagues and external clients, and demonstrates the ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks with confidence and efficiency.You'll bring with you:Minimum qualification of Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Laboratory), a BSc or equivalent in a relevant area of Genetics or Molecular BiologyRelevant experience as a Medical Scientist in molecular pathology or genetics laboratoryDemonstrate abilities to multitask and effectively improve processesWe offer a range of perks which support our people both personally and professionally,



including:Up to $11,660 in salary packaging to increase your take home payDiscounted health insurance and eye careA comprehensive health and wellbeing programPublic transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclistsOnsite eateries and coffee shops and inviting rooftop garden spacesPathways for professional development and new career opportunitiesFive weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, monthly ADO's and purchased leave optionsInclusion and belongingPeter Mac celebrates, values and supports a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects our vibrant community.
We encourage applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
We also welcome anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, linguistically, culturally and/or gender diverse, people with disability, and people of any age to apply for our roles.All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check, and may require a valid Working with Children Check.
Many staff are required to be vaccinated against, or demonstrate immunity to, COVID-19, influenza, and a range of other diseases.Should you need assistance or require any adjustments or accommodations to fully participate in the application or interview process, you are welcome to reach out to the contact person listed.
We acknowledge that not all applicants will meet the full list of selection criteria outlined, and wherever possible we will consider applications where relevant experience can apply.For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Mariam Mohd Fadzil at .
Applications Close 11:59: Monday 26 October ****
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📌 Scientist Grade 1 - Pathology Clinical Trials (Melbourne)
🏢 Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
📍 Melbourne