Company: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood• Provide research support for our blood donation projects• Permanent full-time opportunity• Offering $73k – 105k base + super + salary packaging• Located at Sydney Processing CentreDiscover life-giving possibilitiesLifeblood is more than just a job or a career; it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. Our purpose is simple: life-giving donations for life-changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.About the roleThe Product Development team works across a number of research themes aimed at improving the quality and shelf-life of blood products and making them safer for patients receiving a blood transfusion. We use our expertise in cellular biology, molecular biology, and immunology to understand how blood products change during routine storage and to develop new ways of storing blood products.You will provide research support across several projects on blood donation. Our goal is to deliver leading-edge research that translates into evidence-based business practice while expanding academic knowledge about blood donation. You will use experience and/or intellectual expertise to generate and analyze data and provide advice and recommendations regarding project outcomes.This will involve blood separation and isolation of specific cell types; functional assays of platelets, white cells & red blood cells; cell proliferation and activity assays; flow cytometry; and biochemical analysis of blood cells. Here’s what we’re looking for:Completed an Honours degree (Biomedical/Life Sciences) or equivalentAt least one year’s experience in cell biology and molecular biology, immunology, or haematologyAttention to detail and ability to maintain accurate laboratory recordsThe ability to assimilate complex concepts and integrate them into practical applicationsAn excellent communicator with great verbal and written skillsAnalytical in your approach to problem-solvingAble to undertake and manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work independentlyThis is a permanent full-time opportunity based out of our Sydney Processing Centre.Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeingWe’re a diverse and inclusive bunch. We’re proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. We place our employees' well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another.Next stepsAfter your application is submitted, you’ll hear from either the Hiring Leader or Talent Engagement team with an outcome once your application has been reviewed and assessed. For further details on this position, or if you require adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to Svet on ssubotic@redcrossblood.org.au.Please note: applications sent directly to this email address cannot be accepted.This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood’s Talent Engagement team. We won’t accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.
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