In-Demand Science & research occupations Jobs in Westmead, Nsw

Research Assistant – Laboratory Based Cancer Research
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network —Sydney NSW
- $86,896.63 - $88,951.42 a year
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- No degree
- Employee assistance program
Senior Research and Evaluation Officer
Cancer Institute (NSW) —Sydney NSW
- $137,525 - $156,231 a year
- Full-time
- No degree
12d
Senior Clinical Trials Coordinator (Health Manager Lvl 2) - Gastroenterology - Temp FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $2,277.19 - $2,686.94 a week
- Full-time
- Management
- No degree
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
5d
Cardiac Technologist (Gde 1) - Temp FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $79,433.52 - $113,298.98 a year
- Full-time
- Patient monitoring
- Bachelor's degree
- Patient care
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
11d
Education Project Officer (Identified)
Australian Museum —Sydney NSW
- $102,936 - $113,579 a year
- Full-time
- Research
Scientist Ecotoxicology
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Lidcombe NSW
- $110,000 - $124,158 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Research
- Analysis skills
6d
FNCAA Archivist
Australian Museum —Sydney NSW
- $70,189 - $88,184 a year
- Part-time
- Research
- Databases
- Analysis skills
13d
Counsellor - Community Outpatients – Drug Health Service, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney
St Vincent's Hospital Network —Sydney NSW
- $79,419 - $113,301 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Discharge planning
- Computer skills
8d
Policy Officer
Museums of History NSW —Sydney NSW
- $116,981 - $129,492 a year
- Temporary
- No degree
8d
Senior Data Scientist
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $128,052 - $142,649 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Agile
- Analytics
11d
Senior Hospital Scientist In Charge Of Section -SCH Respiratory & Sleep Department
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network —Sydney NSW
- $121,581.81 - $128,898.29 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance program
1d
Senior Project Officer (Identified)
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $128,052 - $142,649 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Communication skills
12d
Senior Project Officer, Knowledge Broker
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $128,052 - $142,649 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Communication skills
7d
DCCEEW Animal Ethics Committee membership
Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- Management
- Research
- Teaching
12d
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Radiation Oncology
Northern Sydney Local Health District —Sydney NSW
- $2,330.11 - $3,058.39 a week
- Full-time
- Research
- University
- AI
10d
Cardiac Physiologist (Casual, PPM &/or Cath Trained Physiologists only)
Northern Sydney Local Health District —Sydney NSW
- $40.06 - $57.14 an hour
Radiographer
St Vincent's Hospital Network —Sydney NSW
- $82,250.65 - $113,302.11 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
12d
SCHN - Staff Specialist - Immunisation, CHW (eCredential)
The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network —Sydney NSW
- $197,583 - $243,822 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Medicine
11d
Staff Specialist - Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology
St Vincent's Hospital Network —Sydney NSW
- Part-time
- Doctoral degree
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Employee assistance program
1d
Assistant Coach, Swimming
NSW Institute of Sport —Sydney NSW
- $88,610 - $93,928 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
6d

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Research Assistant – Laboratory Based Cancer Research

The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network -
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Part-time
$86,896.63 - $88,951.42 a year

Benefits

Employee assistance program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Research
Analysis skills
Working with Children Check
Communication skills
Time management

Full Job Description

The Sydney Children's Hospitals Network

Reference number

REQ680952

Occupation

Research

Work type

Part-Time

Location

Sydney - Greater West

Salary Information

$86896.63 - $88951.42

Closing date

04 September 2026 at 11:59pm

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time for 12 months from commencement. Job share arrangements may be considered.
Position Classification: Admin Off Lvl 6
Remuneration: 86896.63 - 88951.42 full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: up to 24
Requisition ID: REQ680952
Location: Westmead
Applications Close: Midnight on 4 Sepetember 2026
For role related queries or questions contact Geraldine O'Neill on [email protected]

At the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, every role helps children and young people live their healthiest lives.

As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.

What you'll be doing

The primary purpose of this Research Assistant role is to contribute to the delivery of high‐quality research outcomes under the direction of senior researchers. The Research Assistant supports laboratory, translational and/or data‐driven research through the generation of robust data, application of appropriate methodologies, and contribution to research
outputs. The role provides technical expertise in laboratory methodologies, experimental design and execution, and coordinates laboratory workflows under the direction of senior researchers.

SCHN undertakes a broad program of laboratory and translational research to improve health outcomes for children and young people. This role contributes by driving innovative experimental approaches, supporting development of novel therapies, and ensuring high standards of scientific rigour, safety, and compliance.

The primary purpose of this role is to contribute actively to the provision of high‐quality research activities at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN).

Please see Statement of Duties for the role's specific laboratory and cancer research context.

Additional Benefits (where applicable): Flexible work opportunities, Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits, accrued days off (ADOs), fitness passport, employee assistance program (EAP)

How to Apply:
Click ‘Apply Online’ and submit your application including:

A resume (maximum 5 pages) outlining your experience

Responses to the questions below:

Relevant tertiary qualification in medical science or related discipline, or equivalent experience in medical research environment. Applicants with relevant honour's degrees are encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to research activities, including practical experience in laboratory techniques (eg. Molecular and cell‐based assays, cell culture, multi‐parameter flow cytometry, advanced microscopy).
Ability to apply theoretical knowledge in research settings.
Strong organisational and record‐keeping skills.
Effective time management and prioritisation.
Effective communication and teamwork skills search.
Computer literacy, database management and excellent analytical skills.
Understanding of research ethics and governance and commitment to quality, biosafety and patient safety in research.

Child Safe Standards:
SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Health’s commitment to the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Additional Information:

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.

Permanent NSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.

NSW Health vaccination and screening requirements must be met prior to commencement.

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian.

Where required, overseas qualifications must be formally assessed by the Department of Education or relevant authority for recognition in Australia.

An Eligibility List may be created for future temporary part time vacancies.

Need more information?
and Statement of Duties
about applying for this position

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application, or contact the SCHN’s Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at [email protected]

For technical support please contact 1300 679 367

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science & research occupations jobs in westmead, nsw

Research Assistant – Laboratory Based Cancer Research

Senior Research and Evaluation Officer

Senior Clinical Trials Coordinator (Health Manager Lvl 2) - Gastroenterology - Temp FT

Cardiac Technologist (Gde 1) - Temp FT

Education Project Officer (Identified)

Scientist Ecotoxicology

FNCAA Archivist

Counsellor - Community Outpatients – Drug Health Service, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Policy Officer

Senior Data Scientist

Senior Hospital Scientist In Charge Of Section -SCH Respiratory & Sleep Department

Senior Project Officer (Identified)

Senior Project Officer, Knowledge Broker

DCCEEW Animal Ethics Committee membership

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Radiation Oncology

Cardiac Physiologist (Casual, PPM &/or Cath Trained Physiologists only)

Radiographer

SCHN - Staff Specialist - Immunisation, CHW (eCredential)

Staff Specialist - Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology

Assistant Coach, Swimming

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