Blood Processing Specialist

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

At the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, we are seeking a highly skilled Blood Processing Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the expansion of our biobank collection and play a critical role in the processing of blood samples.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for processing blood samples, preparing them for storage, and ensuring accurate data entry onto our database. They will also be responsible for maintaining and auditing electronic databases, as well as assisting with specific projects and contributing to the writing of standard operating procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing of blood samples collected as part of the biobank
  • Strict adherence to study protocols
  • Meticulous preparation and labelling of blood samples
  • Centrifuge handling and maintenance
  • Aliquoting and snap freezing of samples
  • Data entry and ensuring accuracy onto a database
  • Maintaining, auditing and implementing changes to electronic databases
  • Assistance with specific projects
  • Performing general histology
  • All general lab duties
  • Contributing to the writing of standard operating procedures and other manuals
  • Record keeping
  • Assisting other Garvan facilities/labs if required

Requirements

  • TAFE or university degree in science, applied science, health or a health-related discipline
  • Excellent computer and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent data entry skills
  • Ability to carry out duties under supervision and also autonomously
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Understanding of good laboratory practice guidelines

About Us

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is an independent medical research institute in Sydney, delivering scientific and clinical impact on a global basis. We are proud to be one of Australia's largest and most highly regarded medical research institutes.

We seek to see our world-class discovery research achieve life-changing impacts, not only for individual patients with rare diseases, but for the many thousands affected by complex, common diseases.


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