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Medical Laboratory Scientist
2 weeks ago
Job description:
Role Type: full time, 2 year contract
Salary: $73, $91,785.20 p.a plus super
Join VCGS as a Grade 1 Medical Scientist in cytogenetics & genomics
- Perform cytogenetic & genomic assays for clinical case analysis
- Support paediatric oncology through data analysis & reporting
- Contribute to quality, compliance & staff training in lab processes
The opportunity:
The Grade 1 Medical Scientist works as part of a collaborative team under the supervision of a Grade 2 Medical Scientist and Section Leader to analyse clinical cases based on cytogenetic and genomic assays. The Medical Scientist helps VCGS to deliver world-leading genetics and genomics services. The position may cover all aspects of the testing procedure, from specimen reception and sample processing to analysis and curation, report generation, LIMS integration, regulatory compliance, and quality management. The role focuses on the generation of cytogenetic data including G-banded chromosomes/ FISH/ microarray and collection of evidence used to derive interpretative clinical reports, especially in paediatric oncology. The Medical Scientist efficiently manages her/his workloads to ensure optimal quality (including TATs) and performance standards are adhered to. The role may also require training staff or trainees, trouble-shooting methods or equipment.
Your responsibilities include:
- Supporting campus efforts related to gender equity, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing through participation, active learning and/or role modelling our values (mandatory)
- Performing test procedures, data analysis, report writing as directed e.g. G-banded karyotyping, FISH and/ or SNP microarray for a variety of sample types (in particular paediatric oncology samples).
- Maintaining proficiency in all genetic and genomic assays and procedures relevant to current work
- Monitoring the performance and operation of laboratory equipment
- Providing support to VCGS Pathology laboratories as required
What we need from you:
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Applied Science and/or Honours
- Eligible for a Graduate Membership of the Australian Institute of Medical Scientists
- A minimum of 36 months of employment in an IANZ/NATA accredited oncology cytogenetics laboratory
- Demonstrable high level of technical competency in paediatric oncology cytogenetic technologies
- Demonstrable experience and competence in the performance and understanding of a wide range of
diagnostic tests or procedures
For full viewing of responsibilities and requirements please refer to the position description.
What's in it for you?
- Maximise Your Pay: Benefit from salary packaging, including entertainment and novated leases
- Flexible Working Options: Enjoy a variety of flexible work arrangements.
- Make a Difference: Collaborate with a team passionate about making a positive impact
- Supportive Environment: Work in a dynamic and energetic setting with our expanding team.
- Career Development: Access ongoing training and career development programs.
Who we are
The Victorian Clinical Genetics Service (VCGS), a not-for-profit subsidiary of the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), offers integrated genetic testing, diagnostics, and counselling globally. Our experts collaborate closely to ensure accurate interpretation of complex genetic tests. VCGS is actively involved in driving translational research, policy development, and fostering an inclusive and positive working environment that values diversity and prioritises equal opportunities for all. We are dedicated to developing our staff and creating a culture centred on respect and continuous learning.
Join Us
If you believe this role is a good fit for you, please apply by submitting:
- Your resume
- A cover letter
Ensure these documents are combined into a single PDF file.
We welcome individuals of diverse genders, ages, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, religions, and sexual orientations in our workplace. We actively encourage talented individuals from all walks of life to apply for our job openings. Our commitment lies in fostering a workplace that is barrier-free and inclusive, aiming to attract the most skilled candidates.
For any questions related to the recruitment process, feel free to reach out to our Recruitment team at Ensure that you include the position number and job title in the subject line. Please refrain from sharing your application to this email address.
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
No recruitment agencies please.
Position Description
Applications close: Saturday 04 October 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight time