Serology Laboratory Specialist

4 days ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Full time
About Us

At CSIRO, we are committed to solving some of the world's greatest challenges through innovative science and technology. Our mission is to protect a healthy, productive, and prosperous future for Australia's animals and people by delivering world-renowned science that furthers our understanding, preparedness, and management of infectious diseases.

The Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) Business Unit is one of nine impact science business units in CSIRO. We deliver diagnostics and research capability required to investigate and respond to new and emerging diseases affecting livestock and other animals.

This position forms part of the Diagnostic Serology team within the DSR program, which works in biologically secure laboratories at physical containment level 3. The team enables increased capacity for emergency animal disease testing, thereby increasing ACDP's preparedness to respond to an emergency animal disease event.

As a Laboratory Diagnostic Technician, you will work closely with colleagues and clients to ensure effective information transfer under a quality management framework. You will also assist other diagnostic teams within the program as required.

Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct disease surveillance testing for exotic and infectious diseases of veterinary significance.
  • Deliver outputs across a range of quality-assured laboratory diagnostic services.
  • Assist other diagnostic teams within the program as required.
  • Maintain accurate test records and participate in proficiency testing.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and clients to achieve project goals.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree or equivalent relevant work experience in Biological Sciences or a related discipline.
  • Experience conducting and coordinating laboratory-based experiments or tests, with a demonstrated ability to plan and schedule laboratory workflow.
  • Demonstrated ability to address underlying issues of complex and ill-defined problems in a timely and technically sound manner.
  • Experience working both independently and cooperatively as a member of a larger project team, with a demonstrated ability to form and maintain effective and respectful relationships with a range of colleagues and collaborators.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document results and communicate effectively with colleagues and other stakeholders.
  • Experience working in a diagnostic lab conducting and coordinating laboratory-based diagnostic tests, including experience using a LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) within a quality management system.

Selection Criteria

  • A high level of academic achievement in a relevant field of study.
  • Relevant laboratory experience and strong analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the NV1 level.

Flexible Working Arrangements

We offer flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance and foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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