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Scientist (virology) (melbourne)

Melbourne
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Posted: 6 June
Offer description

360biolabs is Australia's most comprehensive quality‐accredited specialty laboratory services organisation. 360biolabs is a BioAgilytix company and part of a leading global contract research organisation (CRO) supporting the development of innovative medicines in a quality‐controlled environment. At 360biolabs, we develop and conduct pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) assays across a wide variety of therapeutic areas to ensure the success of our clients' clinical trials and preclinical studies.

Provide scientific expertise and assistance in the development, validation, and conduct of virological assays for research, preclinical and clinical studies. Perform sample processing of virology assays to comply with relevant standards, regulatory guidelines and SOP requirements.

Key Responsibility Areas

* The key responsibility areas (KRAs) are the major outputs for which the position is responsible and are not a comprehensive statement of the position activities.

GENERAL LABORATORY DUTIES

* Order and maintain supplies for the laboratories
* Obtain quotes for relevant supplies
* Ensure laboratory equipment is cleaned, maintained and calibrated as required
* Ensure good housekeeping in the laboratory

LABORATORY ASSAY WORK

* Assist in the development, optimisation and validation of biological assays, particularly a range of virological and tissue culture techniques, including viral neutralisation and ELISpot assays for use in human and animal trials supported by 360biolabs.
* Perform assays for research projects, preclinical studies and clinical trials.

DATA ANALYSIS, REPORTING AND DOCUMENT WORK

* Assist in the production of standard operating procedures
* Maintain records to levels consistent with relevant standards and industry expectations
* Perform data analysis, presentation and interpretation where appropriate
* Assist in the production of both internal reports and reports for clients

ACCREDITATION

* Adhere to ISO/IEC 17025, OECD Principles of GLP, GCLP Principles, 360biolabs' Quality Management System, and other requirements as per NATA Accreditation and regulatory guidelines.

SAFETY

* Ensure the safe and efficient conduct of laboratory activities

TEAM WORK

* Maintain high levels of communication with colleagues

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

* Attend meetings associated with clinical research or the work of 360biolabs
* Participate in training activities and attendance at seminars in the field of expertise

Key Selection Criteria

* BSc (Hon) in a Biological discipline plus relevant experience (Essential)
* PhD in a Biological discipline OR equivalent experience (Desirable)

Experience / Knowledge / Attributes

* Experience in medical laboratory techniques for the role required (Essential)
* Excellent organisational and writing skills (Essential)
* Ability to work as part of a team (Essential)
* Good communication skills (Essential)
* Strong background and proven experience in virological assays and tissue culture techniques (Essential)
* Experience in optimisation and validation of a range of virological assays including viral neutralisation assays (Essential)
* Experience in handling clinical samples and their analysis (Essential)
* Experience with database computer software and file management (Desirable)
* Experience in the conduct of early phase clinical trials (Desirable)
* Experience in working in a quality‐controlled environment preferably an accredited facility following ISO/IEC 17025, GLP or similar (Desirable)
* High motivation and enthusiasm for medical research and the progression of therapeutics and vaccines (Desirable)

Applications close by COB 1st June 2026. For further information, contact our Careers Team at careers@360biolabs.com. Please submit your application via the job link if you're interested in joining us, as we're not able to process applications sent by email.

360biolabs is a flexible, equal opportunity employer looking for committed and like-minded people to join us. Our culture is something we are very proud of, celebrating each individual and everything they bring to our team. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people with a disability. To express your interest in this position please submit a CV and cover letter. Applications only accepted from Australian / NZ residents with valid Australian work rights.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analysing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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