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Laboratory Scientist for Newborn Screening

1 week ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

We are inviting applications from experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists to join our team in the Newborn Screening section of the Specialist Chemical Pathology department at Lab Plus.

The successful candidate will be required to work closely with the current Scientific Officer, providing technical and clinical support to the NBS team. This will include routine running and troubleshooting of the screening assays, development of new assays, training and mentoring of staff, taking a lead role in interpreting and reporting of results, liaising with clinical staff and ensuring National Screening Unit (NSU) quality requirements and external accreditation requirements are met.

The role will also involve maintenance and development of the in-house developed middleware and review of assay cut-offs and newborn screening protocols.

The position is full-time, working rostered shifts from Monday to Sunday. The area is busy with strict turnaround times and quality requirements.

Applicants will need to possess excellent organisational, computer and communication skills, as well as attention to detail, excellent time management, accuracy and the ability to work closely with others as part of a small team.

Applicants will need to have recent demonstrable skills and advanced knowledge of tandem mass spectrometry and knowledge of other methodologies and instrumentation including molecular.

Previous experience in newborn screening would be advantageous, and the ability to train and supervise staff is essential.

You must have an MSc, PhD or appropriate higher scientific qualification, and a current annual practicing certificate and be registered as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with the Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand.

This is a critical position designated under the new Accredited Employer Work Visa system, and we will provide support with visa applications for successful candidates who require a Work Visa.