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Work type: Permanent
Location: Springfield
Categories: Laboratory, All
Ready to make a meaningful impact in a brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art hospital? Join the team at Mater Hospital Springfield and help shape the future of healthcare.
Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for Scientist to join us in a permanent, full‑time role. Based at our Springfield campus, these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield — opening early 2026. As Mater's newest public hospital, this state‑of‑the‑art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With 174 public beds, ICU, maternity, emergency and surgical services, it's set to care for over 200,000 patients annually.
In this role, you will apply independent scientific judgement and knowledge of quality control processes in the analysis of patient specimens leading to the accurate, timely verification and validation of test results across Haematology including coagulation.
* Work cooperatively and communicate effectively, with Pathology staff and with internal and external clients, including clinicians
* Have well developed interpersonal skills
* Demonstrate the ability to work independently when required
* Impart and learn scientific knowledge and expertise through active learning by contributing to Laboratory meetings and engaging in professional development activities
* Utilise scientific and professional judgement in decision making
* Participate in the quality assurance processes expected within a Haematology Laboratory, including external quality assurance programs
About you
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor of Science majoring in Medical Laboratory Scienceor an equivalent qualification and having completed subjects in advanced Haematology.
* Experience in a general Haematology laboratory including transfusion and coagulation. Competency in complex morphology including in the areas of haematological oncology and neonatology would be an advantage
* Experience in a multidisciplinary Stat lab would be an advantage
* Analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to critically evaluate results
Mater is Queensland's largest not‑for‑profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We're leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it's our people who make the difference.
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you'll be part of a purpose‑driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
* Increase your take‑home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
* Grow your career with access to industry‑leading training and professional development through Mater Education
* Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on‑site pastoral care teams
* Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
* Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few)
* Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
* Convenient, discounted on‑site parking
* Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
* Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not‑for‑Profit Healthcare Team.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
Applications close on Wednesday 31st December 2025. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
Advertised: 09 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 31 Dec 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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