The Alfred Foundation
Scientist, Microbiology – The Alfred Foundation
Join the Alfred Health Microbiology Department as a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist. The role is permanent part‑time (48 hours per fortnight) based at Alfred Hospital.
Overview Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high‑quality care across metropolitan Melbourne and surrounding regions. Millions of people rely on our comprehensive services.
Responsibilities
Perform microbiology testing according to documented laboratory protocols within acceptable time frames.
Roster: 5 weekday shifts and one weekend shift per fortnight; rotations include day, evening and overnight shifts.
Support diagnostic services for infectious diseases, trauma, organ transplantation, HIV, and bone marrow transplantation.
Skills / Qualifications
BSc or BAppSc major in Microbiology; applicants must qualify for professional scientist membership of Australian Institute of Medical Scientists or Australian Society for Microbiology.
Experience performing diagnostic microbiology testing (specimen set‑up, culture, reading, interpretation).
Excellent attention to detail, good communication skills and ability to function well in a team environment.
Ability to organise own work to ensure time frames are met.
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Salary packaging
Discount health insurance
Car parking (subject to availability)
Onsite gym
Child care services
Applications Close Applications close: xxxxx
Contact All enquiries to
Amanda Dennison, Principal Scientist Microbiology on 9076 3388
EEO Statement We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
Legal Notice In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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Overview Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high‑quality care across metropolitan Melbourne and surrounding regions. Millions of people rely on our comprehensive services.
Responsibilities
Perform microbiology testing according to documented laboratory protocols within acceptable time frames.
Roster: 5 weekday shifts and one weekend shift per fortnight; rotations include day, evening and overnight shifts.
Support diagnostic services for infectious diseases, trauma, organ transplantation, HIV, and bone marrow transplantation.
Skills / Qualifications
BSc or BAppSc major in Microbiology; applicants must qualify for professional scientist membership of Australian Institute of Medical Scientists or Australian Society for Microbiology.
Experience performing diagnostic microbiology testing (specimen set‑up, culture, reading, interpretation).
Excellent attention to detail, good communication skills and ability to function well in a team environment.
Ability to organise own work to ensure time frames are met.
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Salary packaging
Discount health insurance
Car parking (subject to availability)
Onsite gym
Child care services
Applications Close Applications close: xxxxx
Contact All enquiries to
Amanda Dennison, Principal Scientist Microbiology on 9076 3388
EEO Statement We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.
Legal Notice In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
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