Senior Technologist

2 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand CGR Services Full time

We are seeking a Senior Technologist / MLS (Medical Laboratory Scientist) to join our team at Grafton Clinical Genomics (GCG), to provide Genomics Service focused on the development and implementation of systems required to deliver high end analyses through research, translational and clinical pathways, such as Next Generation Sequencing and an integrated Laboratory information Management System (LIMS).

Key responsibilities in the role include:

  • Providing expert input into the development and integration of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to ISO15189 standards.
  • Operate and manage genomics laboratory equipment and maintain protocols and lab manuals sufficient to meet the standard required.
  • Oversee the integration of a project management system for complex genomic projects and equipment such as high throughput NGS sequencers.
  • Provide specialist training and advice to enable users to access the facility's research functions, supporting the collection, interpretation and management of complex data.
  • Lead the development of equipment inventory and capability for the facility, providing substantial input to capex proposals and business cases relating to assigned equipment.
  • Provide expert input to research project planning, working with academic stakeholders to co-develop experimental designs to best apply the facility's capability to the research question.

In this role, you will have significant input into operational oversight and management of complex projects and initiatives. You will bring with you a deep knowledge of practical methods and underlying theory in your area of focus, experience, and track record of supporting the complex research and/or clinical operations relevant to your field.

This is a full-time ( hours per week), fixed term (up to 36 months) opportunity.

The remuneration is $80,900 - $109,400 per annum, dependent on skills and experience.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Scientist in Molecular Genetics, and a current or previous Annual Practicing Certificate.
  • At least 4 years experience (post-graduation) in molecular genetics or similar.
  • Experience operating high end genomic equipment, including data analysis of outputs.
  • Proven technical skill in multiple genomic applications including NGS work with DNA & RNA.
  • Advanced technical skills in the molecular biology field.
  • Understanding of molecular biology related databases.
  • Practical understanding of Health and Safety and best practice in related area.

The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities.

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:

  • Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours).
  • Up to company superannuation scheme.
  • A competitive salary with five weeks annual leave.

In addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 9 July 2024 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.

Please reach out to Jason Copedo, via , for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.

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