NSW- Blacktown Hospital, Western Sydney Health District, Respiratory Scientist, Temporary Full Time, Closing date 13/11/2025

Further information please see:
https://iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/lung-function-scientist-549334

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 15/6/26)
Position Classification: Scientific Officer
Remuneration: $37.03 – $52.83 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)
Location:  Blacktown Hospital

Where you’ll be working
Join the dynamic Respiratory Function Laboratory at Blacktown Hospital, part of Western Sydney Local Health District. You’ll be part of a supportive, high-performing team dedicated to excellence in respiratory diagnostics and patient care.

Work in a state-of-the-art outpatient testing facility

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary respiratory care team

Be part of a hospital recognised for clinical innovation and research

Enjoy a strong learning culture with teaching and mentorship opportunities

Contribute to improving respiratory health across the Western Sydney community

What you’ll be doing
As a Lung Function Scientist, you’ll deliver accurate and comprehensive respiratory function testing to diagnose and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.

Perform complex lung function tests including spirometry, diffusion capacity and airway reactivity

Calibrate, maintain and prepare laboratory equipment to the highest standards

Analyse and present results for medical reporting and clinical decision-making

Participate in developing, implementing and evaluating laboratory policies and practices

Support education, training, and quality improvement initiatives within the department.

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: Qualification: Scientific degree in relevant area

Selection Criteria: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in respiratory function testing

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

Commitment to the principles of quality management and continuous quality improvement and to identify, develop and implement quality and service improvement activities

Requisition ID: REQ611164
Applications Close: 13th November 2025

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For inquiries about the role, contact Lachlan Buddle at [email protected]