Molecular Diagnostics Scientist — Part-Time

NSW Health Pathology; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 71,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Extra leave days

Learning & development

Gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

NSW Health Pathology is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for a 24-hour-per-week temporary Part-Time position at Royal North Shore Hospital. Join a world-class lab delivering cutting-edge diagnostic services and patient care, with opportunities to expand expertise in molecular genetics.

You will work within a skilled team, support training, and participate in quality management while meeting deadlines in a busy diagnostic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or higher in Science/MLS with molecular genetics major.
• Experience with pathology lab services and LIS/Patient Systems.
• Proficient report writing, data analysis, and Microsoft Office.
• Effective communication with staff, patients and clients.
• Ability to handle competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Understand WHS and privacy requirements in a lab setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of diagnostic laboratory activities for samples.
• Assist with scientific/technical training and quality management.
• Ensure compliance with operational standards and procedures.
• Contribute to continual process improvement and accuracy.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Molecular genetics

Interpersonal skills

Timely data reporting

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in Science/MLS

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Patient Management Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

NSW Health Pathology is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for a 24-hour-per-week temporary Part-Time position at Royal North Shore Hospital. Join a world-class lab delivering cutting-edge diagnostic services and patient care, with opportunities to expand expertise in molecular genetics.

You will work within a skilled team, support training, and participate in quality management while meeting deadlines in a busy diagnostic environment.