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S&TS Scientist (Kelvin Grove, QLD, AU, 4059) @ Australian Red Cross Lifeblood.

Kelvin Grove, QLD, AU, 4059OnsiteFull-time
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<ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Join our vibrant Scientific &amp; Technical Services Team </strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Fixed Term Full-Time - 76.00 hours per fortnight until June 2027</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Salary between $100K to $115K + Super + Salary Packaging and more</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Brisbane Processing Cntr, Kelvin Grove</strong></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Discover life-giving possibilities</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>About the role </strong> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We are currently seeking Scientist to join our Scientific &amp; Technical Services team (S&amp;TS) team at Brisbane Processing Centre. As an S&amp;TS Scientist you will provide scientific services, support and problem solving to the regional manufacturing team to enable the delivery of production and work outcomes.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">The role functions across a number of Lifeblood’s operational divisions, working with both internal and external customers, with a primary focus on supporting the Manufacturing &amp; Logistics teams. It delivers scientific expertise, problem solving, technical know-how, and a high level of customer service, to ensure operational goals are met.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">You will also provide advice and scientific knowledge to investigate and manage test anomalies, equipment faults and deviations which may fall outside of routine operation procedures. The S&amp;TS Scientist role may also be required to support the implementation of both local and national projects, providing a link between project teams and regional production teams.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Sound interesting? Here’s what we’re looking for: </strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Bachelor of Science in (Biomedical Science or a related discipline), or registration with the Australian Institute of Medical and Clinical Scientists (AIMS) for internationally qualified applicants</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience with lean manufacturing processes </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience with operations in a regulated production environment adhering to the principles of GMP and GLP and NPAAC guidelines.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Demonstrated commitment to deliver outcomes to required standards </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Highly developed interpersonal skills with a collaborative working style </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">A strong customer focus with the ability to identify improvement initiatives </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">An outstanding team player who supports the achievement of shared goals </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Self-motivated with excellent time management and problem-solving skills </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">The is a Fixed-term full-time opportunity- 38 hours a week. S&amp;TS department in Brisbane currently operates Monday – Friday and there will be a requirement to satisfy a work roster between 6AM – 6PM with on call hours.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Benefits and Wellbeing</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We place our employee&apos;s well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia’s menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:</span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ability to purchase additional annual leave</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Our dedicated employee assistance program - Sonder that you can access 24/7 from an app on your phone</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Plus, many more!</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Is Lifeblood your reason? Apply NOW!</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. You’ll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed. For further details on this position, or if you require adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to Rashmi Malhotra via [email protected].</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">If you want to know more about our recruitment process or to check out our FAQ&apos;s, please click <a href="https://www.lifeblood.com.au/careers/career-opportunities">here</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Please note: applications sent directly to this email address cannot be accepted</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong><em>This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood’s Talent Acquisition team. We won’t accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.</em></strong></span></p><div></div>

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