DESCRIPTION

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent.
Classification: Health Professional Officer Level 4 (PN 29251)
Salary: $124,103 - $137,742 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: Canberra Health Services, ACT
Section: ACT Pathology
Closing Date: 22 May 2025

ACT Pathology at Canberra Health Services (CHS) are seeking skilled a Chief Scientist, specialised in Immunopathology and Infectious Immunoassay to join our progressive Allied Health team. We are looking to fill this role with priority.
ACT Pathology is a division of the Canberra Health Services with laboratories located at both the Canberra Hospital and the North Canberra Hospital operating 24 hours, 7 days a week all year round, and Collection Centres located at several community sites. Pathology provides diagnostic and consultative services to medical specialists and general practitioners and their patients in hospital and in the community.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Scientist/Laboratory Manager looking to progress their career, to join the team at ACT Pathology as the Chief Scientist of Immunopathology & Infectious Immunoassay. You will be responsible for managing and leading the Immunopathology and Infectious Immunoassay laboratory and will work collaboratively with team leaders across ACT Pathology to identify improvement opportunities, and to help build a collaborative, proactive workplace culture consistent with CHS values. The position reports to the Director of Laboratory Operations and is under the clinical supervision of the Clinical Director of Microbiology and the Clinical Director of Immunopathology.