Laboratory Technician

4 days ago

Parkville, Australia Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Full time

**Role Type**: 12 months Full time contract
**Salary**: $65,612 p.a plus super

**Location**: Parkville

**Integral role in ensuring accurate and timely results**: Handling sample receipt, processing, and analysis.
Contribution to method development, research and quality management activities: Enhancing laboratory processes and ensuring high standards of quality control.
**Opportunity for versatile laboratory work**: Support both Newborn Bloodspot Screening and Metabolic Laboratories.

**The opportunity**:
The Laboratory Technician may work across both the Newborn Bloodspot Screening Laboratory and the Metabolic

Laboratory of the Biochemical Genetics Division. This position provides technical support for the performance of daily tasks associated with providing accurate and timely results. This will encompass all aspects of the total testing process from sample receipt, processing and analysis (but not result validation and reporting results). The incumbent will also support method development, ongoing laboratory process improvements, laboratory organisation and the organisation of quality management activities such as internal quality control and external quality assurance.

What’s in it for you?

Unrivalled opportunity to join a reputable organisation
Be part of a team who are passionate about making a difference
Work in a supportive and energetic environment with our growing team
Opportunity to grow and develop within the role
Ongoing career development and training
Make an impact and contribute to Australia's largest child health research institute
We value our employees, which is why we offer a health and wellbeing program including free access to an Employee Assistance Program
Be involved in multiple internal committees and contribute to the cultural success of the organization
Maximise your pay through salary packaging including entertainment and novated leases
Enjoy flexible working options

**Your responsibilities include**:
Providing of real-time services to meet internal and external stakeholder needs
Supporting of the overall quality of the laboratory including routine tasks and checks, filing, reagent preparation, maintain all laboratory records and the safety of the laboratory.
Maintaining laboratory stock inventory, equipment records and organise preventative maintenance to ensure the smooth running of the laboratory
Preparing samples for testing, laboratory reagents and solutions

**What we need from you**:
Diploma (Medical Laboratory) or equivalent
Understanding of specimen reception and patient information
Experience with routine pathology laboratory practices and procedures
Demonstrated ability to maintain high-quality work output while managing competing priorities

**To be considered, applicants should submit**:

- Cover letter addressing ‘what we need from you’ via the position description
- Resume

Who we are

The Victorian Clinical Genetics Service (VCGS), a not-for-profit subsidiary of the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), offers integrated genetic testing, diagnostics, and counselling globally. Our experts collaborate closely to ensure accurate interpretation of complex genetic tests. VCGS is actively involved in driving translational research, policy development, and fostering an inclusive and positive working environment that values diversity and prioritizes equal opportunities for all. We are dedicated to developing our staff and creating a culture centred on respect and continuous learning.

Join us

**Applications close**: Tuesday 16 April 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight time

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