Chief Scientist

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Healius Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Chief Scientist. As a key member of our laboratory operations team, you will be responsible for leading and managing the day-to-day activities of our biochemistry laboratory.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement laboratory operating plans and budgets to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  • Monitor and report on laboratory performance metrics, including quality control and quality assurance.
  • Lead and manage a team of laboratory staff, providing guidance and support to ensure they have the necessary skills and resources to perform their duties.
  • Implement and maintain laboratory safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest scientific literature and technologies, and apply this knowledge to improve laboratory operations and services.
  • Collaborate with other laboratory teams and departments to ensure seamless integration and communication.
  • Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of laboratory staff.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including NATA, TGA, and NPACC.
About You

To be considered for this role, you will need to have a strong background in biochemistry and laboratory operations, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a highly automated laboratory environment. You will also need to have a proven track record of leadership and management, with experience in supervising and mentoring staff.

You will need to have a strong understanding of laboratory safety protocols and procedures, as well as experience with quality control and quality assurance. You will also need to be able to communicate effectively with staff at all levels, and be able to work collaboratively with other teams and departments.

Benefits and Wellbeing

As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • A comprehensive salary package, including superannuation and annual leave.
  • A range of professional development opportunities, including training and education programs.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for career growth and advancement.
  • A range of employee benefits, including corporate health insurance discounts and access to an employee assistance program.
Right to Work, Background Checks and Clearances

You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or hold a valid visa with permission to work. The selection process may include relevant background and clearance checks to assist in determining your suitability for the role.


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