Scientist - Transfusions

Overview

Mater Pathology has an exciting opportunity for a Scientist – Transfusion to join our team. This is a Permanent Part-time role (34.2 hours per week across a 9 day fortnight) based at our South Brisbane campus in the Main Transfusion laboratory, reporting to the Supervising Scientist.

Responsibilities

- Processing Transfusion samples relating to pre-transfusion, obstetric and outpatient disciplines including specialized testing (e.g., auto adsorptions and elutions)
- Providing a Transfusion service to the Mater Hospital Campuses
- Performing equipment maintenance and quality assurance
- Managing work priorities to meet critical clinical requirements and ensure accurate clinical diagnostic results are reported promptly
- Demonstrating a high level knowledge of all aspects of quality assurance in the Transfusion Laboratory, including knowledge and understanding of the current NPAAC, NATA and cGMP and any other statutory requirements for the delivery of the services

About you / Qualifications

- A Bachelor of Applied Science majoring in Medical Laboratory Science or a Bachelor of Science degree with subjects in Transfusion
- Previous experience working out of hours and in Haematology is highly desirable

Benefits

- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient, discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Applications close on Wednesday 22nd October 2025. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW

For further information, please contact Kelli Quantock or Tom Gurnett, Supervising Scientist (07) 3163 8205

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

Advertised: 09 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 22 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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