Scientist

at  Queensland Health

Prioritise work, adjust workflow and liaise with other staff members within the work area to ensure urgent analyses are performed and maintain high level expertise across all unit analytical work to ensure continuity of service.
Supervise less-experienced staff and contribute to discussions re methodological and instrumental problem-solving with senior medical and scientific staff.
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:

• Knowledge of Chemical Pathology testing and its role in clinical medicine.
• Knowledge, skills and expertise in analytical methods and instruments relevant to chemical pathology.
• Knowledge, skills and expertise in the validation and clinical interpretation of results in chemical pathology.
• Knowledge of Pathology testing and its diagnostic, therapeutic and monitoring role in disease and health.
• Good communication and negotiation skills with staff at all levels in a large organisation.

Qualifications, registrations and other requirements

• The successful applicant must hold a Bachelor of Science degree, or an equivalent qualification
• Professional association membership is desirable but not essential (e.g. AACB, AIMS)
• Please detail any visa conditions you may have if you are not a permanent resident of Australia.
• We understand that some people may require adjustments to the workplace or the way the work is performed. All applicants are encouraged to advise the panel of any support or reasonable adjustments (i.e. building access, wheelchair access, interpreting services etc.) that may be required.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

• Knowledge of Chemical Pathology testing and its role in clinical medicine.
• Knowledge, skills and expertise in analytical methods and instruments relevant to chemical pathology.
• Knowledge, skills and expertise in the validation and clinical interpretation of results in chemical pathology.
• Knowledge of Pathology testing and its diagnostic, therapeutic and monitoring role in disease and health.
• Good communication and negotiation skills with staff at all levels in a large organisation