St Vincent's Health Australia – Melbourne VIC
4 days ago, from St Vincents Health Australia
Scientist Grade 3, Chromatography – Full Time
Full time, Permanent position
Excellent benefits including salary packaging
Challenging and rewarding work environment
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists to join the St Vincent's Pathology team in the Biochemistry Department.
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Chromatography section.
Classifications for this position range from RY9 to RZ3 ($106,688- $121,477 per annum).
Duties include:
Provide supervision to the Chromatography section of the Biochemistry Laboratory and ensure that service delivery is of high quality standards.
Ensure analytical performance is of appropriate accuracy and precision.
Support staff training and competency so that staff are capable of performing their duties to high quality standards.
Ensure procedures and documentation are up to date, accurate, and comply with quality standard recommendations and accreditation requirements.
Monitor internal QC and external QAP performance, and support appropriate and timely troubleshooting and corrective action.
Perform method development and implement new assays.
Assist in implementation of HPLC MS/MS.
Your Contribution
A Bachelor's degree in science or applied science or equivalent.
Higher qualifications such as M.Sc.
or MAACB are desirable.
High level knowledge in the area of clinical and laboratory Chemical Pathology.
At least 7 years relevant medical laboratory experience in a tertiary hospital or private pathology laboratory.
High level of experience in mass spectrometry and assay development is desirable.
Current national criminal history check, or willing to obtain.
What we offer
A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs.
Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling.
A healthy work/life balance encouraged.
Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!
).
Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.
Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne's best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks.
Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation.
Culture of continuous improvement.
About the Department
St Vincent's Pathology provides a broad range of pathology services to a number of teaching hospitals, private hospitals, and community specialists and general practitioners.
The Biochemistry Department is a major section of St Vincent's Pathology and performs a wide range of general and specialised biochemical analyses.
These include automated chemistry and immunochemistry, blood gases, protein electrophoresis, chromatography, specific IgE assays, immunosuppressants, breath testing and autoimmune serology.
The department is closely integrated with St Vincent's Pathology Point of Care Testing (POCT) services and is the pathology centre for co-ordination of Clinical Trials and Contract Testing.
Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
If you would like to request a copy of the Position Description, please contact.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.
We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.
Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings.
You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19.
Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements.
Please contact us if you would like to know more.
Respectfully no agencies please.
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