Research Officer, Genomic Epidemiology In Malaria

science.unimelb.edu.au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Level a $87,266 - $118,416 p.a or level b: $124,65...
Genomic epidemiology experiments
Sequencing and epidemiological data analysis
Population genetics and statistical analysis
Lead genomic surveillance and population genetics in malaria for multidisciplinary team based at the Bio21 institute in collaboration with international partners

Job Summary

  • Lead genomic surveillance and population genetics in malaria for multidisciplinary team based at the Bio21 institute in collaboration with international partners.
  • You will join Prof Day’s laboratory at the Bio21 Institute to apply genomic surveillance and population genetics to pressing questions in malaria epidemiology and parasite ecology.
  • We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including: Build future financial security with 17% superannuation.

Matching Summary

Lead genomic surveillance and population genetics in malaria for multidisciplinary team based at the Bio21 institute in collaboration with international partners.

Salary

Level A $87,266 - $118,416 p.a or Level B: $124,656 - $148,023 p.a. plus 17% super

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Genomic epidemiology experiments
  • Sequencing and epidemiological data analysis
  • Population genetics and statistical analysis
  • Plasmodium spp. genomic data

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and self-driven
  • International research collaboration
  • Mentoring junior researchers

Key Requirements

  • PhD in genomics, bioinformatics, genomic epidemiology, molecular ecology or related discipline
  • Experienced genomic epidemiologist, molecular ecologist or bioinformatician
  • Hands-on sequencing analysis skills
  • Proven track record in manuscript preparation and conference presentation

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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