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OverviewYou can now search for people on SEEK. Make your profile public so you can be found by more employers. Update profile visibilityWe are seeking a Part time Scientific Officer to join our dedicated team within Adelaide Airport, South Australia.ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the day-to-day operation of the laboratory as part of a dedicated team.Perform general Microbiology work and maintain instrumentation and equipment.Ensure compliance with accreditation and quality assurance requirements.Demonstrate flexibility, punctuality, initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Required Skills and QualificationsDiploma or Degree in Laboratory Science or an AIMS accredited equivalent as a minimum.Relevant experience and qualification in Microbiology, including culture plate reading to identify bacteria, performing and reporting antibiotic susceptibility testing, familiarity with current reporting guidelines, experience in microscopy (e.g., gram staining), and experience in troubleshooting equipment.High attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced environment.Ability to multitask and work effectively as part of a team.Exceptional communication, time management and organisational skills.Ability to contribute towards delivery of customer-focused services.Own transport and availability for weekend and evening rosters including public holidays; evening roster required.Applicants must address the criteria in their application.Employee Benefits8 weeks paid parental leave*Access to savings on everyday expenses (phone, fuel, groceries, fashion, restaurants, entertainment)Advice on healthy living across topics like money, work, mind, body and lifeFree and confidential counselling supportDiscounted health insuranceTraining and development opportunities*Service conditions applyAbout usAustralian Clinical Labs (Clinical Labs) is committed to being the pathology provider of choice. Our business is growing rapidly and now has over 5000 employees with a national reach. We have approximately 100 NATA-accredited laboratories that perform close to 6 million episodes each year for doctors, specialists, patients, hospitals and corporate clients. Clinical Labs services almost 100 private and public hospitals and is the largest provider of pathology services to public hospitals in Australia.Who we areWe pride ourselves on patient focus and medical excellence, empowering our people to help us improve and save patients lives. Our culture is agile and willing to change; we act with respect and integrity. Our employees are passionate about their work, the environment in which they operate and the safety and wellbeing of all who interact with us.As a healthcare provider, Clinical Labs requires all new employees to be vaccinated against preventable diseases. If successful, we will ask for proof of immunisation accordingly for our records.You may be required to undergo probity checks as part of the recruitment process, including police check and licence check.Diversity and InclusionAustralian Clinical Labs is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and culturesincluding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, people living with disability, and individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds. Were happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. We also welcome applications from veterans and Australian Defence Force families.Please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr