Scientific Officer
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- Western Sydney Local Health District
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- REQ603539 Requisition #
Advance brain science & patient care daily
Shape lives with every diagnostic insight
Join a supportive, specialist-led team
Use science to uncover brain activity, support diagnosis & change lives. Apply now!
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Scientific Officer
Remuneration: $73,440.81 - $104,751.61 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) provides high quality healthcare to diverse communities, guided by values of collaboration, respect, and empowerment. Join a team dedicated to better health services for Western Sydney and beyond.
Serves Auburn, Blacktown, The Hills Shire, Cumberland, and Parramatta LGAs
Offers primary, secondary, and tertiary health care
Supports over a million residents in the Greater Western Region
Committed to innovation and patient centered care
Strong focus on collaboration and respect in service delivery
Empowering teams to make a lasting impact
What you'll be doing
In this role, you’ll perform advanced neurodiagnostic procedures to help diagnose neurological conditions and directly contribute to patient outcomes.
Performing EEG, NCS/EMG, EP and tremor studies
Troubleshooting equipment and interpreting results
Creating scientific reports for clinical teams
Guiding and educating patients through procedures
Collaborating on research and innovation projects
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
Tertiary qualification in a science related field
Selection Criteria:
Tertiary qualification in a science related field
Demonstrated knowledge in technical procedures associated with specialised procedures and/or treatments relevant to a speciality and willingness to learn
Ability to work in a responsible and efficient manner and to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment whilst working autonomously to deliver results within specified timeframes set to meet client expectations
Well-developed interpersonal skills and good oral and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with customers, patients and staff
Display initiative, problem solving and analytical skills including an ability to apply established principles in the speciality and resolve general and complex issues within the Department
Commitment to the principles of quality management and maintaining continuous quality improvement to patient care within WSLHD
Requisition ID: REQ603539
Applications Close: 14th September 2025
Need more information?
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For inquiries about the role, contact Gaven Lin on Gaven.Lin@health.nsw.gov.au.
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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