Sleep Scientist (Grade 2) — Lead in Sleep Medicine & QA

Northern Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health program

Flexible work

Salary packaging

PD opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Northern Health in Melbourne’s broader region is seeking a Sleep Scientist (Grade 2) to join the newly launched Sleep Medicine Service. The role focuses on integrated, digitally enabled care and delivering outcomes that matter to patients and the community.

You will support the Sleep Medicine Service operations, provide scientific leadership, and contribute to teaching, training, and quality assurance activities across sleep studies and CPAP clinics.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of sleep studies in a hospital setting.
• Experience in quality assurance and accreditation processes.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
• Excellent organisational and communication abilities.
• Proven ability to analyse and report sleep studies.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations of the Sleep Medicine Service, including the CPAP clinic.
• Provide scientific leadership to junior scientists.
• Contribute to quality assurance and ASA/NATA accreditation efforts.
• Assist development of software, instrumentation and testing methods.
• Support patient care, sleep studies and reporting.
• Contribute to teaching and training programs.

Skills

Sleep science

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Hospital setting

Job description

Northern Health in Melbourne’s broader region is seeking a Sleep Scientist (Grade 2) to join the newly launched Sleep Medicine Service. The role focuses on integrated, digitally enabled care and delivering outcomes that matter to patients and the community.

You will support the Sleep Medicine Service operations, provide scientific leadership, and contribute to teaching, training, and quality assurance activities across sleep studies and CPAP clinics.