Join Queensland's Leading Tissue Banking Team

The Queensland Tissue Bank is seeking an experienced Clinical Specialist to deliver and coordinate tissue production, manufacturing and recovery activities across a diverse range of transplantable tissues. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise, clinical leadership and continuous improvement in a highly specialised healthcare environment that directly supports life-changing patient outcomes.

Job details

Your new role:

As a Clinical Specialist within the Queensland Tissue Bank, you will play a critical role in the production, manufacture and recovery of transplantable human tissues. Working within a highly regulated environment, you will provide technical expertise, support service delivery across multiple tissue streams and contribute to the ongoing development of innovative tissue banking practices.

Your Key responsibilities include;

• Coordinating and delivering tissue production and manufacturing activities across ocular, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal and skin tissue programs.
• Providing specialist clinical and technical advice on tissue recovery, processing, storage, quality and distribution requirements.
• Supporting the supervision, training and development of staff while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, policy development and quality systems.

About you:

You are a highly motivated clinical or scientific professional who thrives in a specialised healthcare environment and is passionate about improving patient outcomes through tissue donation and transplantation.

You will bring:

• Strong technical capability, with the ability to rapidly acquire and apply specialist knowledge in tissue recovery, processing and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to provide guidance and support in complex or sensitive situations.
• Proven organisational, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with a commitment to quality, continuous improvement and professional excellence.

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Princess Alexandra Hospital:

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialed in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS07686447 - Role Description (PDF)