Senior Sleep Scientist - Sleep Medicine (Flexible Hours)

ACT Health; Canberra; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working conditions

Employee assistance program

Salary packaging

Job summary

ACT Health invites applications for a Senior Sleep Scientist in the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at The Canberra Hospital. You will lead polysomnography studies, data analysis, and sleep therapy management within a 24-hour service, contributing to high-quality diagnostics and patient care.

The role involves day, evening and overnight shifts, supervision of staff, coordination of laboratory activities, and engagement in accreditation, quality improvement, and service development.

Qualifications

• Advanced technical expertise in sleep science and polysomnography.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to supervise staff and students.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and service development.

Responsibilities

• Independent performance of routine and complex polysomnography studies.
• Sleep data analysis and sleep therapy management.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Sleep Disorders Unit and coordinate laboratory activities.
• Support accreditation, quality assurance, and service development projects.
• Contribute to 24-hour service delivery across day, evening and overnight shifts.

Skills

Sleep science expertise

Clinical leadership

Staff supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

ACT Health invites applications for a Senior Sleep Scientist in the Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at The Canberra Hospital. You will lead polysomnography studies, data analysis, and sleep therapy management within a 24-hour service, contributing to high-quality diagnostics and patient care.

The role involves day, evening and overnight shifts, supervision of staff, coordination of laboratory activities, and engagement in accreditation, quality improvement, and service development.