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Relieving Scientist
Herston
Are you a motivated Scientist looking for a dynamic role that offers variety, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a real impact across Queensland's healthcare system? Pathology Queensland is seeking a dedicated Scientist to join our Statewide Reliever Team, providing essential support to laboratories across regional, remote, and metropolitan hospitals throughout Queensland. This position offers a unique opportunity to broaden your experience, develop your technical expertise, and gain exposure to laboratories across Queensland's extensive public health network.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Pathology |
| Classification | HP3 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CSQ684766 |
| Closing date | 22-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | Temporary for 6months |
| Contact person | Ryan Sandry |
| Contact details | 0733289892 Access the National Relay Service |
Key competencies (role specific criteria)
You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following:
- Broad multidiscipline scientific and technical knowledge.
- Broad problem-solving skills.
- Active involvement in learning and professional development.
- Resilience, emotional intelligence and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Adaptability, flexibility and time-management skills.
- A passion for science and travel.
- Attention to detail.
- Proven ability to work independently and/or without direct supervision in a challenging environment that requires multitasking.
Why work with us?
Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes
Competitive salaries
- 12.75% superannuation
- 17.5% leave loading
Employee wellbeing
- 38 hour full time work week
- Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
- Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.
Professional development
- Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
- Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
- Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.
Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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