Medical Laboratory Technician

4 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

**Salary**: $48,882 - $54,627

Occupation: Research

Reference: 5320

At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.

**YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE**

Medical Laboratory Technician - Cryopreservation
- Ongoing, Part-Time
- 64 hours per fortnight (0.84 FTE)
- Grade 1: BU1 - BU4 (depending on qualifications and experience)

The Medical Laboratory Technician will provide a high quality, effective and innovative cryopreservation service that meets the requirements of the code of Good Manufacturing Practice for Human Blood and Tissues (cGMP), ISO 15189 (Medical Testing) and the clinical needs of patients.
- B App Sc (Medical Science) or BSc or equivalent with specific training in haematology.
- Specific experience in delivering an ISO 15189 compliant Cryopreservation service
- Competence and knowledge in information systems (MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, LIMS and Explorer/Netscape).
- Appropriate experience and knowledge of haemato-oncology
- Patient documentation, product handling and management and understanding.
- Experience in Equipment and laboratory maintenance tasks including performing validations
- Appropriate experience and knowledge of haematology.
- Demonstrable ability to work and communicate cooperatively in a team including other scientists, senior scientists, pathologists, nursing staff, clinical staff, and researchers.
- Responsible attitude and work ethic
- Professional approach to patient care, service confidentiality and provision of pathology/testing services.
- Demonstrable ability to meet the clinical expectations of clients.
- Haematology diagnostic laboratory experience.
- Understanding of Medical Microbiology
- Recognised scientific training and competence relevant to the position including knowledge in cell therapy/cryopreservation, analytical methods
- GCP certificate
- Experience in handling Cellular therapy products
- Experience with Liquid Nitrogen handling (Products and Equipments)
- Understanding and practical experience of the requirements of the code of Good Manufacturing Practice for Human Blood and Tissues (cGMP)

Applicants to this role should provide a covering letter outlining relative key skills and experience to assist us with our assessment.

Hiring Manager: Janu Davawala

Contact Number: 03 8559 7360

Applications Close: Wednesday 12th February, 2025
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Peter Mac requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like to discuss this requirement.

**WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC**
- Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
- Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.



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