Research Officer_psychology

The University of Sydney

Camperdown, Australia
Base: $89,755 - $100,495; bonus/equity: not specif...
Preclinical rodent research
Drug administration
Animal monitoring and weighing
Join a leading psychopharmacology team advancing breakthrough treatments through hands-on, preclinical rodent research

Job Summary

  • Join a leading psychopharmacology team advancing breakthrough treatments through hands-on, preclinical rodent research.
  • The team uses gold-standard preclinical models, cutting-edge neuroscience techniques, and machine learning to discover and develop novel pharmacological treatments for disorders of the brain and mind.
  • The focus of the projects this position will primarily be supporting is small molecule therapeutics for substance use disorders and disorders that feature social impairments as a core symptom.

Matching Summary

Join a leading psychopharmacology team advancing breakthrough treatments through hands-on, preclinical rodent research.

Salary

Base: $89,755 - $100,495; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • preclinical rodent research
  • drug administration
  • animal monitoring and weighing
  • solution preparation
  • laboratory facility maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • bridging translational divides
  • novel pharmacological treatments
  • commercialisation track record
  • contribute to broader research program

Key Requirements

  • unrestricted work rights in Australia
  • experience with animal handling
  • experience with solution preparation
  • experience monitoring rodents
  • organizational and time-management skills

Work Rights

Unrestricted work rights in Australia

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