Analytical Chemistry Unit provides testing for newborn screening services, therapeutic drug monitoring and toxicology, trace element analysis, metabolic disease profiling, steroid hormones, vitamins, porphyrins and biogenic amine analysis. The Unit utilises state-of-the-art technology including tandem mass spectrometry, HPLC, UPLC, GCMS, QTof and ICP-MS. In this role you will be expected to display and develop high level analytical, scientific and clinical interpretive skills in all aspects of Chemical Pathology testing.

About you

We are searching for someone with:

• Knowledge of chemical pathology testing and its role in clinical medicine.
• Knowledge, skills, and expertise in analytical methods 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

The successful applicant must hold a Bachelor of Science degree, or an equivalent

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

• 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.