Medical Laboratory Scientist

2 weeks ago


Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand NZ Blood Service (NZBS) Full time
Permanent Full time

  • Epsom, Auckland
  • A role with a difference

About New Zealand Blood Service
New Zealand Blood Service (NZBS) has sole responsibility for collecting, processing and distributing blood in New Zealand.

Through the generosity of our donors, we are able to help save lives through our blood, blood products and other services including cellular therapies and tissue banking.

At the end of the day, you know that you've contributed in some way to making a difference in someone's life within this essential service.

Our shared values are at the heart of our organisation's culture and guide our behaviour each and every day. They inspire us, motivate us and drive us to provide the very best service to the New Zealand public.

About the role


This is a rare opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join an expanding team within the New Zealand Blood Service.

This position is within the specialist Cell and Tissue Laboratory (CTL) in Auckland, which is responsible for cellular therapy (stem cell) processing and storage in support of the treatment of oncology patients.

This team also undertakes other specialised blood component processing services and tissue banking.

The tissue banking aspects of the role will include the processing, storage and issue of tissues such as bone, heart valves and skin for surgical use.


About you
Are you an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist looking for a new challenge?

Are looking for a technically challenging and rewarding role, within a great team and part of an essential service?

Are you interested in taking a key role supporting clinical cellular therapies and tissue transplantation?

If your answer to the above questions is 'yes', then we would like to hear from you.

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Be a Registered Medical Laboratory Scientist with the Medical Sciences Council of NZ
  • Have experience working within a laboratory, preferably with cleanroom experience
  • Have a positive, cando attitude
  • Have flexibility to participate in the department's on call roster as required
  • Prior experience in stem cell, tissue and/or aseptic processing is desirable.


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