Research Fellow, Grade 1

Griffith University

Nathan, Queensland, Australia
Base: $91,705 - $107,420 py; super: 17%; total fte...
On-site
Phd in molecular biology or genetics
Extensive zebrafish model experience
Molecular biology and cloning expertise
Griffith University is seeking a Research Fellow to contribute to innovative research on zebrafish disease models related to neurological disorders. The role demands a PhD holder with expertise in molecular biology and zebrafish research, alongside strong communication and organizational skills

Job Summary

  • The Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics is seeking a Research Fellow to develop innovative zebrafish disease models for neurological disorders.
  • The successful candidate will receive strong support from the group leader to rapidly develop independence and secure their own funding through competitive grants.
  • Griffith University offers a supportive work environment with options for on-campus and remote work, along with generous leave entitlements and health initiatives.

Matching Summary

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Griffith University is seeking a Research Fellow to contribute to innovative research on zebrafish disease models related to neurological disorders. The role demands a PhD holder with expertise in molecular biology and zebrafish research, alongside strong communication and organizational skills.

Salary

Base: $91,705 - $107,420 per annum; Superannuation: 17%; Total FTE package: $107,295 - $125,682 per annum

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in molecular biology or genetics
  • Extensive zebrafish model experience
  • Molecular biology and cloning expertise
  • Microscopy experience
  • Strong written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Embryo injection techniques
  • CRISPR/Cas9 methodology experience
  • Drug screening and toxicology background
  • Automatic behavioral phenotyping systems
  • Immunostaining methodologies

Key Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent qualifications required
  • Unrestricted working rights in Australia mandatory
  • Visa sponsorship not available

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted working rights

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