Lecturer in Medical Laboratory Science

QUT (Queensland University of Technology); Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 138,000 - 163,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option

Competitive remuneration with superann

Professional development opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane is seeking a Lecturer in Medical Laboratory Science to lead the development and delivery of a Transfusion unit for undergraduates and to contribute to teaching across the program. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement as part of QUT’s flexible approach.

The ideal candidate will hold a Masters or Doctoral qualification (or Fellowship) in Transfusion Science or a related field, with clinical or supervising experience, and a demonstrated

Qualifications

• Masters or Doctoral qualification (or Fellowship) in Transfusion Science or related field.
• Clinical or supervising scientist experience in transfusion/diagnostic services.
• Experience designing and delivering learning experiences for undergraduates.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a Transfusion unit for undergraduates in Medical Laboratory Science.
• Provide teaching across the program and supervise graduate scientists.
• Embed innovative teaching using digital technologies and authentic assessment.

Skills

Transfusion science knowledge

Teaching experience

Digital learning

Research and scholarship

Indigenous engagement

Education

Masters or Doctoral qualification or Fellowship

Job description

• Remuneration: $137,608 to $163,427 pa (LEVB) (inclusive of $116,280 to $138,097 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
• Open to: Applicants who have ongoing work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

• $116,280 to $138,097
• Ongoing, part-time
• Gardens Point (hybrid option available)
• Reference number: 26603
• Term: Ongoing, part-time (60%) basis
• Remuneration: $137,608 to $163,427 pa (LEVB) (inclusive of $116,280 to $138,097 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
• Location: Gardens Point (hybrid option available)
• Open to: Applicants who have ongoing work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Lecturer in Medical Laboratory Science to join School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health.

The School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health provides innovative degree programs in Medical Laboratory Science and Biomedical Science, and contributes to several other degree programs across the University. The successful applicant will serve a leading role in the development and delivery of a Transfusion unit for undergraduates enrolled in Medical Laboratory Science and will provide additional teaching across the program.

We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About Us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The School of Biomedical Sciences provides innovative undergraduate degree programs in Medical Laboratory Science and Biomedical Science. Our Biomedical Science degree pathway also offers undergraduate students the option to enrol in double degrees with Law and Business. Teaching is carried out in contemporary learning spaces and laboratories, building on our reputation for emphasising the acquisition of practical skills as well as theoretical instruction. Undergraduate students are also encouraged to engage in Work Integrated Learning and Vacation Research programs and gain further early experience in research through our postgraduate Honours program. The School also operates a postgraduate degree program in Diagnostic Genomics and has recently launched a new vertical degree, B. Biomedical Science/Master of Data Analytics. We are actively developing further postgraduate programs that bridge aspiring students to our research programs..

What You Need To Succeed

• Completion of a Masters or Doctoral qualification, or Fellowship (AIMSSC, RCPA or equivalent), in Transfusion Science or a related discipline.
• Contemporary employment and experience as a clinical or supervising scientist with a relevant provider of pathology or diagnostic services in Transfusion Science. This should include senior diagnostic experience and responsibility for the training and development of graduate scientists and registrars.
• Proven ability to effectively design and deliver practical and theoretical learning experiences in Transfusion Science for undergraduate students, graduates, scientists and health professionals.
• Proven ability to embed and evaluate innovative approaches to learning and teaching, including the use of digital technologies and authentic assessment.
• A record of independent contribution to research and scholarship in Transfusion Science or a related discipline.
• Evidence of current active involvement in professional societies relevant to Transfusion Science.
• Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and Indigenous Australian engagement.

Life at QUT

We're Committed To Building a Culture That Fosters Connection Between People And Purpose. Beyond Personal And Professional Fulfillment, a Career At QUT Offers

• A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
• Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
• Generous parental leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
• Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
• Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
• Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
• Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
• Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.

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Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy , aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment