Senior Scientist Immunophenotyping

Employment Type:
Full Time, Permanent

Classification:
Health Professional Level 3 (PN 21259)

Salary:
$109,543 - $123,772 (Plus 12% Super)

Location:
The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT

Section:
Haematology

Closing Date:
2 December 2025

What Can We Offer You
Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

Flexible working conditions.

12% Superannuation.

Access to Employee Assistance Program.

Access to onsite Physiotherapists.

Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

ACT Pathology Allowance, if applicable as defined in the ACT Public Sector Health Professional Enterprise Agreement, Section C.

About The Role
ACT Pathology is a division of the Canberra Health Services with laboratories located at both the Canberra Hospital and North Canberra Hospital operating 24 hours, 7 days a week all year round. Pathology provides diagnostic and consultative services to medical specialists and general practitioners and their patients in hospital and in the community.

The Haematology laboratory is a tertiary facility performing complex investigations in the areas of Haematology, Transfusion, Haemostasis, Immunophenotyping and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Under broad direction from the Haematology Chief Scientist, you will be responsible for the provision of the department's Immunophenotyping services. This includes day to day supervision, instrument trouble shooting, KPI monitoring, investigation of difficult and complex cases, quality control monitoring, maintaining manuals and training programs for staff in the Immunophenotyping area. The Immunophenotyping section of the laboratory performs flow cytometry in application to the diagnostic investigation of malignant and non-malignant haematological disorders as well as immunological disorders. Other assays performed by this section includes foeto-maternal haemorrhage quantitation, lymphocyte subsets and stem cell enumeration in application to autologous peripheral blood stem cell and bone marrow transplant procedures. The role also requires a current working knowledge of haematology, morphology and continuing accreditation requirements.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the
Position Description
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Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

To Apply
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

• Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website .

Our
Vision
: creating exceptional health care together

Our
Role
: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

Our
Values
: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact
Cliford Joel on or at

Job
Allied Health

Salary Range
109,543.00

02/Dec/2025, 11:59:00 PM