Sleep Scientist (Grade 2)

Reference Number :  51293 :   Sleep Scientist (Grade 2)

Employment Type :  On Going Full Time (FT)

Location :  Northern Health (All Campuses)

About Northern Health :

As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD, Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be!

Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Sleep Scientist (Grade 2) to join the Department of Respiratory and Sleep department.

About Northern Health :

Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer north.

Services are provided through our five main campuses :

Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn Centre, and Kilmore District Hospital.  In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park and Coburg.

About the Role :

Northern Health is thrilled to announce the launch of our innovative Sleep Medicine Service! This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic Sleep Scientist (Grade 2) to join our team and be part of the team who will develop this ground-breaking service. Our mission is to provide integrated, digitally enabled care that focuses on delivering outcomes that truly matter to our patients and community. Our team are collaborative, passionate and relentlessly committed to continuous improvement. We truly believe in living Northern Health’s values of Safe, Kind and Together.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operations of the Sleep Laboratory, including the CPAP clinic
• Provide scientific leadership to junior scientists within the Sleep Medicine Service
• Assist with the ongoing development and conduct of an effective quality assurance program, including achieving and maintaining ASA / NATA accreditation
• Assist with the development and implementation of computer software, instrumentation and testing methodologies
• Provide input to the structure and function of Sleep laboartory to ensure the safe and efficient integration of testing and clinical follow-up
• Assist with the development and conduct teaching / training programs

To be successful in this role you will have :

Next Steps . . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact Nicholas Romeo at Nicholas.romeo@nh.org.au

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to shape the future of sleep medicine at Northern Health. Apply now and make a difference in the lives of our patients and community.

Applications close on 03 July 2025

Why work at the Northern Health?

We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes :

For a glimpse of life at NH, click here.

Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQA+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.

All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service’s Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as but not limited to influenza.