Technical Officer

Job Description:

• Role title: Technical Officer

• Role type: Permanent full-Time

• Role grade: Technical Officer Grade 1-2

• Department and location:SydPath St Vincents Hospital Darlinghurst

• Salary: $65956 - $94999 super

Better and fairer care. Always.

We are St Vincents Health Australia Australias largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857 our 30000 healthcare superheroes operatepublic and private hospitals residential aged care community and virtual care and outreach programs.

About the role

• Play a key role in delivering high-quality patient-centred care by supporting vital clinical pharmacology laboratory in pathology setting.

• Dive into hands-on lab work from routine bench experiments to maintaining essential lab equipment and tools ensuring high quality and timely results.

• Balance independent responsibilities with collaborative teamwork to contribute meaningfully across all lab operations.

• Record analyse and report critical data with precision supporting evidence-based decisions that directly affect patient outcomes.

• Join a proactive passionate team where your initiative and dedication make a real difference every day.

About you

• Relevant qualifications in a scientific or technical field tied to Clinical Pharmacology.

• Hands-on lab experience with pathology services including LIS patient systems and quality control.

• Skilled in instrumentation particularly HPLC and LC-MS/MS operations and maintenance.

• Strong understanding of quality assurance WHS standards and privacy regulations.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively across clinical and lab teams.

Why work at St Vincents

• Join us on our mission to provide care to all including the most at-risk people in our community

• Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport

• Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank

• Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free

• Committed to financial support for educational development scholarship programs paid study leave

About the hospital

In this role you will be based at St Vincents hospital Darlinghurst.

• A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location

• Surrounded by great cafes galleries and theatres parks nightlife and nearby glorious beaches

• A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people

• Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes many of which are located on-campus

• Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation bone marrow transplantation cardiology cancer care AIDS/HIV respiratory medicine mental health homeless health drug & alcohol services and correctional health

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks including relevant immunisations.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body mind spirit and community.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 14 November 2025. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest skills and experience align with each of the requirements listed in the About You section.

For more information contact

Respectfully this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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