Research Officer

Garvan Institute of Medical Research

Sydney, Australia
Base: up to $108,000; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Ph.d. in protein engineering or related field
Hands-on fplc and hplc/uhplc experience
Protein expression and purification strategies
The role involves developing next-generation protein therapeutics including multispecifics and antibody-drug conjugates within a leading biomedical research ecosystem

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing next-generation protein therapeutics including multispecifics and antibody-drug conjugates within a leading biomedical research ecosystem.
  • Candidates will be responsible for end-to-end biologics development from concept through translational studies while maintaining high data integrity.
  • The position offers a competitive salary up to $108,000 plus superannuation, generous salary packaging, and flexible work arrangements.

Matching Summary

The role involves developing next-generation protein therapeutics including multispecifics and antibody-drug conjugates within a leading biomedical research ecosystem.

Salary

Base: Up to $108,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 14% super + salary packaging (max $15,900 general + $2,650 meals/accom)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Protein Engineering or related field
  • Hands-on FPLC and HPLC/UHPLC experience
  • Protein expression and purification strategies
  • Biophysical analysis techniques like DLS and DSF
  • Experience mentoring junior staff

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication with non-technical audiences
  • Creative problem solving and adaptability
  • Commitment to health and safety protocols
  • Knowledge of emerging purification technologies
  • Collaborative cross-functional team engagement

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required in Protein Engineering, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology
  • Full working rights in Australia mandatory
  • Minimum experience with recombinant protein production workflows

Work Rights

Must have full working rights in Australia

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