Laboratory Assistant

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• 12-month fixed term position (with opportunity to renew)
• Full time (80 hours per fortnight + monthly ADOs)
• Managers and Administrative Worker Grade 1 Level 1-5 (HS1-HS17)
• Alfred Health location
• Great staff benefits! 5 weeks annual leave and salary packaging

The Department

Clinical Research Unit The Malignant Haematology and Stem Cell Transplantation Service supports patients with malignant haematologic disorders such as myeloma and leukaemia from a broad area of Melbourne. The Haemostasis & Thrombosis unit supports Victoria’s adult haemophiliacs and is also responsible for patients with other coagulation anomalies and thromboembolic events. The Clinical Research Unit conducts a large number of clinical trials for these diverse patient groups and runs Investigator-initiated studies as well as sponsored trials.

The Role

To perform the laboratory tasks and duties associated with the Trials Unit. Please see the PD attached for further information.

Qualifications and Experience Required

Essential

• Previous laboratory experience
• Science qualification desirable
• Computer capable – familiar with Excel

Desirable

• GCP
• Science qualification
• Trials experience
• Hospital experience

Staff Benefits

• Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
• Flexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
• Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!!
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness
• Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services

For all enquiries please contact Christine Brooks, Senior Research Manager at [email protected]

Applications close 11pm AEST, Friday 31st January 2025.

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au