Advisor Forensic Biology

4 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Health Full time

Please note that Forensic Science Queensland has recently been through a Machinery of Government change, and as of 1 July 2024, was administratively assigned to the Department of Justice.
Seeking an experienced Forensic Biology professional to offer specialist scientific advice, manage projects, and collaborate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to drive improvements in forensic biology practices. This role would be ideal for an experienced forensic biologist with a strong project management background.
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide expert advice on forensic biology, policy, research, and accreditation.
- Lead and manage scientific projects, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with strategic goals.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Conduct research, analyse complex information, and prepare reports and briefings.
- Ensure adherence to ISO 17025 accreditation and quality systems.
- Support change management initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Review and advise on laboratory processes, SOPs, and training materials.

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Degree in forensic biology or related field is mandatory.
- Extensive operational experience in a forensic biology laboratory.
- Experience in project management and/or change management is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of forensic biology methods, ISO 17025 accreditation, and quality systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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