Description
Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary 10 months with possibility of extension and/ or permanency.
Classification: Health Professional Level 4 (PN 21255)
Salary: $124,103 - $137,742 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Allowance: Pathology Allowance - $14,575 per annum
Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT
Section: ACT Pathology – Diagnostic Genomics
Closing Date:28 February 2025
What can we offer you:
Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
Flexible working conditions.
11.5% Superannuation.
Access to Employee Assistance Program.
Access to discounted gym membership.
Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.
Visa Sponsorship available for eligible candidates.
Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates. (subject to review and approval)
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced supervisor or lab manager to join Canberra Health Services, as the Chief Scientist of the Diagnostic Genomics Department (ACT Pathology). You will be responsible for managing and leading the Diagnostic Genomics Laboratory, a multi- disciplinary lab performing conventional cytogenetics, FISH, SNP Microarray, and molecular genetic techniques (including NGS) for the investigation of constitutional and somatic abnormalities. The salary range is $124,103-$137,742 with an additional pathology allowance of $14,575 pa.
ACT Pathology is located in The Canberra Hospital, a tertiary hospital servicing the ACT and surrounds. Nestled in the heart of Woden, The Canberra Hospital is 10 minutes from the Canberra CBD. The Bush Capital has a high quality of living and is overflowing with restaurants, bars, and natural bushland....And with the south coast and snow fields less than a 2.5hr drive away, there's an adventure in every season!
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
To Apply:
Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Simon Newton on (02) 5124 2893 or at Simon.Newton@act.gov.au
Job: Allied Health
Salary Range: 124,103.00 - 137,742.00
Contact Name: Simon Newton
Contact Email: simon.newton@act.gov.au
Closing Date: 28/Feb/2025, 6:59:00 AM
