In-Demand Senior staff scientist Jobs in New South Wales

Senior Sleep Technologist/Scientist
Woolcock Institute of Medical Research —Macquarie Park NSW
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Patient monitoring
- Clinic
- Employee assistance program
Senior Research Officer
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research —Sydney NSW
- Up to $128,000 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Parental leave
Senior QC Scientist (On site, full-time -38 hours per week)
Genetic Signatures —Newtown NSW
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Manufacturing
4d
Research Assistant or Senior Research Assistant
Children's Medical Research Institutue —Westmead NSW
- Full-time
- Research
Senior Fermentation Scientist
Macquarie University —Macquarie University NSW
- $114,992 - $124,676 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Research
- Employee assistance program
ZERO Senior Scientist / Laboratory Manager
Children's Cancer Institute —Randwick NSW
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
Senior/Staff Data Scientist (Optimisation)
Gridsight —Wollongong NSW
- $2,500 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Cleaning
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6d
Operations Coordinator
RWDI —Sydney NSW
- $77,600 - $97,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
13d
Senior/Staff Data Scientist (Power Flows)
Gridsight —Wollongong NSW
- $2,500 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Cleaning
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6d
Scientist or Engineer, Ceramics
Weir Group —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Senior Project Manager (NSW & VIC)
Stantec —St Leonards NSW
- Part-time
- Management
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
Physiotherapist - L1/2
Royal Rehab —Dubbo NSW
- $86,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Private practice
- Patient care
- Leadership
- Health insurance
Principal / Staff Applied Research Scientist
Snowflake —Barangaroo NSW
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Master's degree
Medical Radiation Scientist Modality Senior - Sonographer
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District —Wollongong NSW
- $155,755.64 - $159,581.89 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
Senior/Staff Software Engineer
Gridsight —Wollongong NSW
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- AI
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Communications and Media Manager
Children's Medical Research Institutue —Westmead NSW
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Experience working with children
- Editing
5d
Staff Data Scientist - Product
Xero —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- AI
Senior Civil Engineer
Stantec —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- AutoCAD
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
State Area Manager
Kleinfelder Australia Inc —Charlestown NSW
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Technical Director/ WA Ports Lead - Perth
Moffatt & Nichol —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- English
- Business development
- Bachelor's degree
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Senior Sleep Technologist/Scientist

Woolcock Institute of Medical Research -
Macquarie Park NSW

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Employee assistance program
Transportation links
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Patient monitoring
Physiology knowledge
Communication skills

Full Job Description

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

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 environment.
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.

How to apply

If you have relevant experience and would like to apply for this position, please submit your CV and Cover Letter (respond to the Essential Criteria above) via Seek. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed as they are received (and no later than 7 August 2026).

If you have any questions about the role, please email [email protected].

To learn more about Woolcock Institute, please visit our website.

Working Rights

Applicants must have valid working rights in Australia.

Position Descriptions

Senior Sleep Technologist Grade 4
Senior Sleep Scientist Grade 5

About us

The 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.

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senior staff scientist jobs in new south wales

Senior Sleep Technologist/Scientist

Senior Research Officer

Senior QC Scientist (On site, full-time -38 hours per week)

Research Assistant or Senior Research Assistant

Senior Fermentation Scientist

ZERO Senior Scientist / Laboratory Manager

Senior/Staff Data Scientist (Optimisation)

Operations Coordinator

Senior/Staff Data Scientist (Power Flows)

Scientist or Engineer, Ceramics

Senior Project Manager (NSW & VIC)

Physiotherapist - L1/2

Principal / Staff Applied Research Scientist

Medical Radiation Scientist Modality Senior - Sonographer

Senior/Staff Software Engineer

Communications and Media Manager

Staff Data Scientist - Product

Senior Civil Engineer

State Area Manager

Technical Director/ WA Ports Lead - Perth

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