OverviewAttorney-General's DepartmentJob reference:Location:5000 - ADELAIDEJob status:OngoingEligibility:Open to EveryoneThe primary purpose of the Quality Officer is to contribute to the maintenance of the Forensic Science quality management system.
The purpose of the system is to ensure:the confidence of our clients and the community in the reliability of forensic science work undertaken on their behalf,compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements,continuous improvement.The position contributes to the delivery of a high-quality forensic examination service to the justice system of South Australia.About the BusinessForensic Science SA (FSSA) provides a comprehensive, coordinated range of services to agencies associated with the justice system including the State Coroner, South Australia Police (SAPOL), the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) and defence and civil litigants.We are part of the Attorney General's Department and the Director, FSSA reports to the Executive Director, Finance, People & Performance.Within FSSA there are four scientific/medico-legal operational areas: Pathology, Chemistry, Biology and Toxicology, each analysing materials using a diverse range of scientific equipment and processes.The operational areas are supported by Administration, Information Technology and Projects, Science Support and Quality, who each provide underpinning services in support of the operational areas.For more information about the Attorney-General's Department and also Forensic Science SA, please visit the following: and to the maintenance of the Forensic Science quality management system.Support compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and drive continuous improvement within FSSA.Contribute to delivering a high-quality forensic examination service to the justice system of South Australia.Special Conditions for EmploymentEmployment is dependent upon a National Police Certificate clearance that the AGD finds satisfactory.
Successful applicants will be provided further information if an interview is requested.
Forms are not to be lodged directly with SAPOL under any circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing so will not be recoverable from the AGD.Employment-related Screening Check required.A Science Degree in a relevant field is required.Additional NotesYou will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions via the link below.
For more information please download the Job Application Pack and Job and Person Specifications.For further information about this exciting opportunity that is not covered by this website please contact Sharon Poulton, Quality Manager, FSSA, on or Click Apply and follow the prompts to submit your application.The Attorney-General's Department values workplace diversity and is committed to providing a supportive, inclusive and respectful work environment.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible.
The sector is diverse and desires to increase diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians.We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace.
If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via the contact above or our website close:01/10/ :30 PMAttachments:- Job Application Pack.pdf- Quality Officer JPS 2025 (final).
pdfFlexibilityThe South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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