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Technical Officer

St Vincent's Health Australia
Darlinghurst, NSW
A$65,956.60-$94,999.34 p/a + super + salary packagi
Healthcare & Medical → Other
Full-time
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


  • Role title: Technical Officer
  • Role type: Permanent Full Time
  • Role grade: Technical Officer Grade 1-2 (Year1/6 & Year 1-4)
  • Department and location: Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst
  • Salary: $65,956.63- $94,999.34 supe+ salary packaging

Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.

About the role

  • Be at the heart of cutting-edge healthcare - Play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care by supporting vital clinical pharmacology laboratory in pathology setting.
  • Roll up your sleeves - Dive into hands-on lab work, from routine bench experiments to maintaining essential lab equipment and tools, ensuring high quality and timely results.
  • Own your space, share your impact - Balance independent responsibilities with collaborative teamwork to contribute meaningfully across all lab operations.
  • Bring science to life - Record, analyse, and report critical data with precision, supporting evidence-based decisions that directly affect patient outcomes.
  • Thrive in a dynamic lab environment - Join a proactive, passionate team where your initiative and dedication make a real difference every day.

About you

  • Relevant qualifications in a scientific or technical field tied to Clinical Pharmacology.
  • Hands-on lab experience with pathology services, including LIS, patient systems, and quality control.
  • Skilled in instrumentation, particularly HPLC and LC-MS/MS operations and maintenance.
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance, WHS standards, and privacy regulations.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across clinical and lab teams.

Why work at St Vincent's?

  • Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
  • Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
  • Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
  • Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
  • Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave

About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincent's hospital, Darlinghurst.

  • A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
  • Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
  • A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
  • Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
  • Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.

Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

How to apply
The closing date for applications is 28 May 2025
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the requirements listed in the About You section here.
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.
Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.


About St Vincent's Health Australia

Fitzroy, VIC, Australia
Healthcare & Medical
5001-10000 employees

St Vincent's has been a leader in Australia's health and aged care landscape for more than 165 years. Since our founders, the Sisters of Charity, opened our first hospital in 1857, our services and people have been behind some of Australia's most important medical breakthroughs.

St Vincent’s today is Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services. With public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs for marginalised people we are a microcosm of our Australia’s health and aged care system and are uniquely positioned to lead and respond to our rapidly changing environment.

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