Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston Seeking the best suited applicant to join our hard-working team of Health Professionals within Mycobacterium Reference laboratory. To be successful you will be highly skilled and experienced mycobacteriology scientist, this position with minimal supervision - instrumental in undertaking responsibility for handling routine and clinical trial samples as required. Perform routine and project molecular testing for detection and identification of clinical pathogens including use of real-time polymerase chain reaction, big dye sequencing and whole genome sequencing. Demonstrate a positive team-focussed attitude by working cooperatively and communicating effectively within the team and with clients, both internal and external to the laboratory. Key competencies (role specific criteria) You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following key capabilities, knowledge and experience. Within the context of the responsibilities described above under 'Your key responsibilities', the ideal applicant will be someone who can demonstrate the following: Demonstrated knowledge appropriate to the position with emphasis on sound ability in techniques relevant to molecular and clinical microbiology. Ability to follow instructions, and work conscientiously and accurately with minimum local supervision, with the ability to work alone. Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, and the ability to work alone and co-operatively in a team environment. A demonstrated commitment to the principles of quality management and continuous quality improvement, and an understanding of the basis of laboratory Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs. Actively participate in a working environment supporting quality human resource management practices including employment equity, anti-discrimination, occupational health and safety and ethical behaviour. Qualifications, registrations and other requirements The successful applicant must hold at least a recognised tertiary degree in science (preferably Medical Laboratory Science) majoring in Microbiology or an equivalent qualification. Relevant technical experience and competence is required. Experience with molecular microbiology including whole genome based sequencing techniques is highly desirable. All newly appointed staff are engaged with the understanding that they may be required to work any rostered shifts within the 5-day roster period, including overtime as required. Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager prior to the commencement of duties. Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rightsand diversity . This is a permanent part time role for 56hrs per fortnight DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below. Keyword Please use * for wildcard searches. Search exact phrase Check to search for the exact phrase. Uncheck to return jobs that contain any of the keywords. Location Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options Occupational group Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options Salary (yearly)Leave blank if you are searching for casual jobsMinimum Maximum Total RemunerationOnly used for Senior Medical or Executive positionsMinimum Maximum Department or organisation Position status Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options Position type Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options (Position Type Tips) Classification Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options Date advertised Refine your searchLocation:Occupational group:Keywords: (optional)Username:Password:Forgotten your password?( )Need help? Contact usIf you have any questions about your account or accessing this website, please contact our helpdesk . Inclusion and diversityWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rightsand diversity , including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process. This recruitment portal is your gateway to a wide range of graduate program positions on offer in the Queensland Government. How satisfied are you with your experience today?* Neither satisfied or dissatisfied (3) Satisfied (4) Very satisfied (5) Comments* Please leave this blank (this helps us identify automatic spam)#J-18808-Ljbffr
