Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is one of the largest pathology practices in Australia, providing comprehensive services to patients and doctors over a geographic area throughout Queensland and New South Wales and employing more than 2000 people.
Applications are invited for an exciting opportunity for a Scientist to work full-time evening/overnight shifts in the main laboratory area of Histopathology. The role will be located in Sullivan Nicolaides' laboratory in Bowen Hills, QLD and will be a 12 month fixed-term contract.
The main aim of this varied role is to perform medical laboratory tests to provide advice for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases and other disorders. In the main laboratory duties will include embedding, microtomy, and general laboratory procedures involved in the preparation of histological slides.
A degree in Applied Science (Medical Laboratory Science), Science or other relevant qualification is a must. Histology experience will be highly regarded. The ideal candidate will have well developed interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work as an effective team member.
The laboratory operates 24 hours, so this role will involve covering a variety of evening/overnight shifts with the availability to change as required. Histopathology is therefore seeking flexible and enthusiastic individuals. Please note however, the organisation is committed to ensuring a healthy work/life balance for all staff.
The high level of service provided by Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is delivered by a dedicated staff comprising of pathologists, scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, collection personnel, couriers, computer personnel, pathology services assistants and other support staff. The successful candidate will join a welcoming team, many of whom have stayed with the organisation for a number of years.
Staff members will be given a chance to develop their skills through ongoing training and provide an avenue for career development and advancement.
The successful candidates will enjoy a competitive salary (commensurate with experience) plus a range of permanent employee benefits: