[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":134},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$flKT3ptxt4zNzCB874ytB56jYwBd72oaYGeY0wpNJ3Kc":3},{"occupation":4,"assessingAuthorities":24,"visaLists":31,"visaEligibility":47,"stateNominations":66,"relatedOccupations":98,"assessmentRequirements":102},{"code":5,"title":6,"description":7,"absUrl":8,"alternativeTitles":9,"specializations":11,"tasks":13,"skillLevel":23},"234611","Medical Laboratory Scientist","Conducts medical laboratory tests to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.abs.gov.au\u002Fausstats\u002Fabs%40.nsf\u002FProduct+Lookup\u002F58F40DC9649593A3CA257B9D0009CEC1?opendocument",[10],"Hospital Scientist Medical Scientific Officer",[12],"IVF Embryologist",[14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22],"preparing tissue sections for microscopic examination","examining and analysing samples to study the effects of microbial infections","analysing samples of body tissue and fluids to develop techniques to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases","advising Medical Practitioners on the interpretation of tests and methods for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease","setting up the steps and rules of laboratory medical testing","operating and maintaining laboratory equipment","maintaining laboratory quality assurance and safety standards","preparing scientific papers and reports","studies the formation, early growth and development of living organisms",1,[25],{"code":26,"name":27,"acronym":26,"website":28,"typesOfAssessment":29,"standardFeeAud":29,"description":29,"isPrimary":30},"AIMS","Australian Institute of Medical Scientists","http:\u002F\u002Fwww.aims.org.au\u002F",null,true,{"mltssl":30,"stsol":32,"rol":32,"csol":32,"pmsol":32,"details":33},false,[34],{"listType":35,"effectiveFrom":36,"caveats":37,"notes":29},"MLTSSL","2000-01-01",[38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46],"189 - Skilled Independent (subclass 189) - Points-Tested","190 - Skilled Nominated (subclass 190)","407 - Training visa (subclass 407)","485 - Temporary Graduate (subclass 485)","489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - Family sponsored","489 - Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) - State or Territory nominated","494 - Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (provisional) (subclass 494) - Employer sponsored stream","491 - Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) State or Territory nominated","491 - Skilled Work Regional (provisional) visa (subclass 491) Family Sponsored",[48,51,54,56,58,60,61,63,65],{"visaSubclass":49,"visaName":50,"caveat":29},"189","189 - Skilled Independent  (subclass 189) - Points-Tested",{"visaSubclass":52,"visaName":53,"caveat":29},"190","190 - Skilled Nominated   (subclass 190)",{"visaSubclass":55,"visaName":40,"caveat":29},"407",{"visaSubclass":57,"visaName":41,"caveat":29},"485",{"visaSubclass":59,"visaName":42,"caveat":29},"489",{"visaSubclass":59,"visaName":43,"caveat":29},{"visaSubclass":62,"visaName":44,"caveat":29},"494",{"visaSubclass":64,"visaName":45,"caveat":29},"491",{"visaSubclass":64,"visaName":46,"caveat":29},[67,71,72,75,76,79,80,83,86,87,90,92,95,97],{"state":68,"visaSubclass":52,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":70},"VIC","default","Victoria does not publish a fixed occupation list. Eligibility derived from the federal Skilled Occupation List. Selection is via Registration of Interest (ROI).",{"state":68,"visaSubclass":64,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":70},{"state":73,"visaSubclass":52,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":74},"TAS","All federal SOL occupations are eligible for at least one Tasmanian nomination pathway. Tasmania publishes a separate Priority Roles list and occupational caveats — check the source page for current restrictions.",{"state":73,"visaSubclass":64,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":74},{"state":77,"visaSubclass":52,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":78},"WA","Listed in WA's most recent SNMP invitation round (TRADE or OTHER priority). Subject to General stream criteria — work experience, and for 190 a six-month WA employment contract — see source page.",{"state":77,"visaSubclass":64,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":78},{"state":81,"visaSubclass":52,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":82},"ACT","Listed on the ACT Nominated Migration Program Occupation List. Eligibility also requires a Canberra Matrix score and (for residents) at least 6 months' Canberra residency for 190 or 3 months for 491.",{"state":84,"visaSubclass":52,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":85},"NT","Listed on the NT Offshore Migration Occupation List. NT typically prioritises 491 for offshore applicants — 190 is offered in exceptional cases. Onshore applicants may have access to a broader list via NT-resident pathways.",{"state":84,"visaSubclass":64,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":85},{"state":88,"visaSubclass":52,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":89},"QLD","On Queensland's published occupation list for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). Onshore applicants follow the QLD Onshore SOL; offshore applicants follow the QSOL. Selection is via Migration Queensland invitation rounds.",{"state":88,"visaSubclass":64,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":91},"On Queensland's published occupation list for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491). Onshore applicants use the QLD Onshore SOL; offshore applicants use the QSOL. Subject to QLD's residency and work-experience criteria.",{"state":93,"visaSubclass":52,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":94},"SA","On the South Australian Skilled Occupation List for the Skilled Nominated visa (190). SA publishes one combined list with multiple streams (SA Graduates, Skilled Employment in SA, Outer Regional). Each stream has its own residency, work, and points criteria — check the source page for which streams apply.",{"state":93,"visaSubclass":64,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":96},"On the South Australian Skilled Occupation List for the Skilled Work Regional visa (491). Streams include SA Graduates, Skilled Employment in SA, Outer Regional Skilled Employment, and (where listed) Offshore. Each stream has its own eligibility criteria.",{"state":81,"visaSubclass":64,"stream":69,"eligible":30,"notes":82},[99],{"code":100,"title":101},"234612","Respiratory Scientist",[103],{"authorityCode":26,"pageUrl":104,"pageTitle":105,"requirements":106},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.aims.org.au\u002FWeb\u002FWeb\u002FServices\u002FQualification-Assessment.aspx","Qualification & Skills Assessment",{"fees":107,"summary":112,"isRelevant":30,"eligibility":113,"processingTime":119,"additionalNotes":120,"applicationSteps":121,"documentsRequired":128},[108],{"name":109,"notes":110,"amount":111},"Assessment fees","Fees available on separate Fees page. All fees in Australian Dollars (AUD). Assessment fees are non-refundable once application processing has commenced.","Not specified on this page","AIMS is the designated assessing authority for skills assessment of healthcare professionals seeking to migrate to Australia in roles including Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Technician, IVF Embryologist, and Pathology Collector\u002FPhlebotomist. The page outlines the assessment process, English language requirements, and processing timelines.",[114,115,116,117,118],"Applicant seeking to migrate to Australia in one of the specified occupations: Medical Laboratory Scientist (ANZSCO 234611), Medical Laboratory Technician (ANZSCO 311213), Medical Laboratory Scientist Specialisation: IVF Embryologist (ANZSCO 234611), or Pathology Collector\u002FPhlebotomist (ANZSCO 311216)","Must meet Proficient English language requirements (effective 12 March 2026)","English language test must include all four components (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) completed in one sitting","English test results must not include a One Skill Retake component","Required scores in English test must be achieved within the same test result","AIMS aims to complete all assessments within 16 weeks of receipt; however, verification of documents may take up to 6 months.","AIMS does not provide migration advice—applicants should visit the Department of Home Affairs website for visa requirements. AIMS does not offer Distinguished Talent Visa Sponsorship\u002FNomination service under the Global Talent Independent Program. Applications remaining incomplete for more than 12 months may be withdrawn and closed. AIMS also provides employer-requested skills assessments and can consider amended applications with additional documentation after initial assessment is finalised.",[122,123,124,125,126,127],"Review the AIMS guidelines thoroughly for your specific occupation","Complete the occupation-specific application form","Use the occupation-specific checklist to ensure all required documents are included","Obtain English language test results meeting Proficient English requirements","Submit completed application with all required documentation and evidence","AIMS will assess and verify documents (processing aim: 16 weeks; verification may take up to 6 months)",[129,130,131,132,133],"Occupation-specific application form (completed with checklist)","Evidence of qualifications","Work experience documentation","English language test results meeting Proficient English requirements","Additional documentation as specified in occupation-specific guidelines",1786354966153]