Employment Type : Temporary Full Time up to 12 months Position Classification : Trainee Hospital Scientist Remuneration : $43,045.75 - $73,182.53 per annum plus superannuation Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID : REQ Location : St George Hospital Applications Close : 10 June 2026 - 11:59pm About the Opportunity Ready to explore the world of anatomical pathology? NSW Health Pathology has an exciting temporary full‑time Trainee Medical Laboratory Scientist opportunity in Anatomical Pathology at St George Hospital. The Anatomical Pathology Department at St George Hospital provides a comprehensive histopathology service to St George Hospital, Breast Screen Southern Sydney, Sutherland Hospital, and Calvary Hospital, with referrals from St George Private Hospital, Kareena Private Hospital, and other private referrers. This is a shift work position, operating Monday to Friday, 7 am – 7 pm. What You'll Be Doing Learn and practise basic laboratory work in a pathology setting while completing an approved university program in pathology or laboratory medicine. This position is suitable for an undergraduate student studying part‑time in a relevant pathology or laboratory medicine degree and available only while the incumbent is still studying in the appropriate course. Under supervision, perform a range of laboratory support, specimen reception, and collection services, and assist laboratory staff to deliver a patient‑focused service. What We Can Offer You Financial benefits: generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits Work‑life balance: up to 12 additional days off per year in addition to annual leave (for full‑time employees) Professional growth: learning and development opportunities, including in‑house training with RTO My Health Learning Health & wellbeing: Fitness Passport gym discounts and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families Qualifications and Requirements Current enrolment in a relevant science degree (pathology or medical laboratory science, with subjects relevant to pathology) with a minimum of one year full‑time equivalent study to complete. Willingness to learn all aspects of the laboratory environment. Demonstrated verbal and written communication and consultation skills. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively in a values‑based team environment to achieve quality outcomes. Excellent data entry skills, including high attention to detail and data accuracy. Awareness of legislation, policies and requirements relevant to a pathology laboratory setting. Equal Opportunity and Accessibility NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We value and welcome all suitably qualified applicants regardless of age, background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. NSW Health Pathology is committed to providing accessibility and reasonable accommodations and ensuring our recruitment process is flexible, inclusive, and free from barriers. We are committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce in public health. For Aboriginal candidates, support is available through the Stepping Up website. You must have valid working rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment. All workers must meet NSW Health’s vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. Adjustments or assessments may be required before appointment. #J-18808-Ljbffr