About the role
Maters Epilepsy Unit is on the search for a permanent full-time EEG Scientist, 38 hours per week. This exciting role will see you join our existing team of three EEG scientists, to participate in the Mater Epilepsy Unit’s diagnostic programme including out-patient and in-patient EEG, video-EEG and stereo-EEG for epilepsy presurgical evaluation.
Salary range: $39.86 - $58.59 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits!
What you’ll be doing
Typical duties of the role include performing and reporting tests as described below:
- Routine EEG including provocation methods using international 10-10 and 10-20 electrode array systems
- Sleep deprived prolonged EEGs
- Ambulatory EEGs
- Video EEG monitoring using international 10-10 electrode array system
- Intracerebral monitoring, cortical stimulation and EEG analysis using stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG)
- Electrocorticography (EcoG)
- Ictal SPECT
- Possibility of nerve conduction studies
- Possibility of transcranial magnetic stimulation
About you
Our EEG Scientist will have:
- Bachelor of Science or Applied Science or Biomedical Science
- Prior experience in EEG in a hospital setting
- Prior experience in writing technical EEG reports in a clinical setting
- Ideally, prior experience of EEG used in epilepsy
- Eagerness to learn
- Strong team player
Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.
We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient, discounted on-site parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
- Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
For further information specific to the position, please contact Mr Stuart Ferguson, Lead Neurophysiology Scientist: stuart.ferguson@mater.org.au
Applications close on Wednesday 22nd October 2025. We will contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
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