Queensland Medical Laboratories jobs in Brisbane QLD

The purpose of this role is to apply scientific knowledge and technical expertise to perform a diverse range of complex and highly specialised diagnostic and therapeutic tests within the Analytical Chemistry Unit, supporting high-quality pathology services and patient outcomes.

What you'll do

In this role you will perform specialised analytical chemistry and chemical pathology testing, review and validate results alongside clinical information, investigate and resolve analytical and technical issues, prioritise urgent workloads and maintain service continuity, contribute to method development and service improvement initiatives, support quality assurance and accreditation activities, participate in training and education programs, update laboratory procedures and documentation, and assist with research and development projects within the Analytical Chemistry Unit.

About you

We are searching for someone who:
Holds a Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent qualification
Has knowledge of pathology testing and chemical pathology services
Can apply scientific judgement to the interpretation and reporting of laboratory results
Has strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills
Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
Has experience or an interest in advanced laboratory technologies and molecular genetics

Why work with us?

Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes

Competitive salaries

12.75% superannuation
17.5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing

38 hour full time work week
Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.

Professional development

Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.

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.