About the role:
As a Scientist, Molecular Diagnostics, you will apply independent scientific judgement in the analysis of patient specimens within the Molecular Diagnositcs department leading to the verification and validation of test results and the provision of advice to the clinical unit where appropriate.
Your key responsibilities include:
Apply independent scientific judgement in the analysis of patient specimens leading to the verification and validation of test results and the provision of advice to the clinical unit where appropriate.
Undertake diagnostic testing and related duties, following Pathology Queensland established accredited protocols and standards in the disciplines of Virology and Molecular Biology in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
Participate in quality and service improvement activities to continually improve patient care.
Actively participate in the Serology/Molecular team as required.
Develop scientific knowledge and expertise through active learning within the team and by engaging in professional development activities.
Commensurate with level of experience provide scientific training and supervision for less experienced scientific and operational staff.
About you:
You will bring demonstrated expertise in Molecular Microbiology and Serology, with proven capability to perform diagnostic testing, interpret clinical results, and apply relevant laboratory methods and procedures. As a collaborative team member, you will contribute to a multidisciplinary diagnostic service, delivering accurate results and clinical advice in a client-focused manner. You will also be committed to quality excellence, identifying and implementing service improvements while ensuring compliance with NATA/ISO accreditation and certification standards.
Why work for us:
Competitive salaries
17.5% leave loading
Career development opportunities
Employee wellbeing programs
Ready to apply?
For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.
Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis such as temporary, full time or part time.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
