Molecular Pathology Scientist/Technician - Days

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology
$59,736 - $75,639 a year
Queensland
Full time
3 weeks ago

Position: Scientist/Technician (Molecular Pathology)

Location: Bowen Hills, QLD

Employment Type: Full-time – Temporary 12-month contract

Start times: Between 6:00am and 11:00am (includes rostered weekends and public holidays as required)

What we are looking for

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology now has an opportunity for a full-time Scientist to join their Molecular Pathology team located at their Bowen Hills laboratory. The successful applicant will gain experience primarily in Molecular Microbiology techniques to be able to cover routine infectious diseases benches.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Scientist to join our Molecular Pathology team. Ideally, Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is looking for someone who:

  • Holds a degree in a relevant scientific discipline from a recognised tertiary institution.
  • Has previous experience in microbiology, molecular microbiology, or molecular genetics techniques (highly desirable).
  • Possesses good communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Displays efficient time management and the ability to work independently or as part of a busy and motivated team.
  • Shows a high level of commitment to laboratory turnaround times, customer service, accuracy in processing, and broader laboratory goals.
  • Is available to work a rotating roster including early starts, weekends, and public holidays as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform a range of diagnostic medical laboratory techniques.
  • Perform all tasks relevant to a particular scientific shift or particular section of the laboratory as specified in departmental manuals
  • Uphold quality standards within the laboratory by adhering to departmental quality system procedures.
  • Comply with the occupational health and safety policy and programs to ensure personal health and safety, and the health and safety of others in the workplace.
  • Satisfy the requirements of customers both internal and external through the provision of reliable and efficient service levels.
  • Train other staff as required.
  • Maintain professional self-development through attendance at scientific meetings, reviewing scientific journals and preparing and delivering continuing education presentations at staff meetings.
  • Performing special duties as required to contribute to the implementation of the strategic plan and to the effective functioning of a specific section, laboratory or organisation as a whole.

About Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology (SNP)

Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is a leading provider of diagnostic pathology services in Australia, renowned for our commitment to excellence in patient care and quality testing. With a network of laboratories and collection centres, SNP offers a comprehensive range of pathology services, including histopathology, cytopathology, and molecular diagnostics. We are part of Sonic Healthcare, a global leader in medical diagnostics, and our experienced team is dedicated to delivering accurate and timely results to healthcare professionals and patients.

Why Choose Us?

  • Benefits Platform: Gain access to exclusive discounts and store cards from hundreds of retailers across Australia. Enjoy significant savings at over 9,000 locations!
  • Novated Leases: Take advantage of our novated leasing options. Finance a vehicle of your choice with potential tax savings and simplified management.
  • Fitness Passport: Stay active with discounted gym memberships at any gym of your choosing. Prioritize your health and wellbeing with ease!
  • Parental and Adoption Leave: We believe in supporting families! Enjoy twelve weeks of paid parental and adoption leave, giving you the time you need to welcome a new addition.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access a free, confidential, and voluntary counselling service for you and your immediate family, available whenever you need support.
  • Work/Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work with personal commitments. Our varied work hours, including part-time options, help you achieve the perfect balance.
  • Career Opportunities: At Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology and Sonic Healthcare, your career path is full of possibilities! Enjoy structured progression, pay increases, and training in advanced skills.
  • Medicare Rebates: Benefit from exclusive Medicare rebates for pathology and diagnostic imaging services for you and your family.
  • We embrace diversity: Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also value candidates with Australian Defence Force (ADF) experience and encourage veterans and partners of veterans to apply.

Join Us!

If you are committed to providing high-quality patient care and want to enjoy these incredible benefits, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply: by September 12th 2025.

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