Scientific Officer

3 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch Full time

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

This is a permanent, full time position in a busy laboratory that provides diagnostic and research testing nationally and internationally. The vacancy is for 40 hours per week and is suitable for a Scientific Officer, Healthcare Scientist or Higher Specialist Scientist. An MSc or PhD qualification in Biochemistry, Endocrinology, Steroid Chemistry or relevant discipline is essential.

The primary function of this role is collaborating with the section and other scientific officers to lead the further expansion of Mass Spectrometry with relation to endocrine disorders. Ideally, you will have the expertise and skills to perform a range of tests on Mass Spectrometry and High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) platforms, however it is anticipated that the individual may need to build capability over time to fully manage this portfolio.

You will be registered (or eligible for registration) as an MLS with the New Zealand Medical Sciences Council. You will be competent in method development, documentation and translation to clinical practice and have experience with technical troubleshooting of analytical platforms, as this is a core component of day to day operations.

You will be a highly motivated team player with excellent interpersonal skills and able to work as part of a team as well as independently. In addition, you will be organised and efficient with effective time management skills.

**Mō mātou | About Us**

Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.

Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region.
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ - _Putting people at the heart of all we do - _

We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting the health and well-being of the Canterbury and the West Coast community.

The culture at Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, is driven by our **ā Mātou Uara (Our Value
- s)**:

- Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
- Integrity in all we do - Hāpai i ā mātou mahi katoa i runga i te pono.
- Responsibility for outcomes - Te Takohanga i ngā hua

**Ngā** **hua **| Benefits of working at **Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha**

When you work at Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and businesses. At Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, you are part of something greater than yourself and encouraged to be your unique self.

We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha, there could be a place for you Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit within Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha.

**The Future of the Health Industry**

**Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai


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