Central Adelaide Local Health Network

• Statewide Clinical Support Services
• SA Pathology WCH, North Adelaide
• Salary  MeS-3   $104,180 - $116,693 p.a. (pro rata) plus superannuation
• Permanent part-time working 18.75 hours per week

About the role

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Implementation Scientist, where your expertise in mass spectrometry will play a pivotal role in advancing our Biochemical Genetics laboratory. In this exciting position, you will oversee the provision of specialised mass spectrometry services to support our statewide Screening and Metabolic Laboratory. You’ll have the opportunity to synthesise and prepare isotopic and non-isotopic standards, ensuring our calibration processes are top-notch. Your contributions will directly enhance our diagnostic capabilities, making a significant difference in neonatal screening and metabolic services across the region.

In addition to your core responsibilities, you will engage in translational research and development, driving innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes. Your work will not only support current laboratory services but will also pave the way for the future of diagnostic testing in Australia. If you are passionate about applying your scientific knowledge to create meaningful impact and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to join us on this rewarding journey.

Qualifications

See role description

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Essential Requirements:

• Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
• Working with Children Check
• Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Diversity and inclusion: Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening. 

Job ref:  880703

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm  Friday 18 October 2024

Attachments

 880703 RD Lead Implementation Scientist - Biochemical Genetics.pdf

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