Post Doctoral Research Scientist

SVHA

Darlinghurst, Australia
Base: $87,813.00 - $116,824.00 + super; bonus/equi...
Not specified
Phd in neuroscience or related discipline
Hands-on animal research expertise
In vivo modelling and colony maintenance
St Vincent’s Health Australia is seeking a Post Doctoral Research Scientist for a 12-month contract in Darlinghurst, Australia. The role focuses on innovative neuroscience research related to Alzheimer's disease, requiring a PhD in Neuroscience or a related field and significant laboratory experience. ###

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading innovative neuroscience research using animal models to investigate the causes and impacts of Alzheimer's disease.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for developing advanced in vivo research techniques and publishing impactful results in leading journals.
  • St Vincent's Health Australia offers discounted gym access, private health insurance, and a government salary sacrifice program as part of its benefits package.

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St Vincent’s Health Australia is seeking a Post Doctoral Research Scientist for a 12-month contract in Darlinghurst, Australia. The role focuses on innovative neuroscience research related to Alzheimer's disease, requiring a PhD in Neuroscience or a related field and significant laboratory experience. ###

Salary

Base: $87,813.00 - $116,824.00 + super; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging, Fitness Passport, Medibank discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Neuroscience or related discipline
  • Hands-on animal research expertise
  • In vivo modelling and colony maintenance
  • Immunohistochemistry and cellular imaging skills
  • Experience with neurodegenerative disease research

Nice-to-have

  • Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals
  • Experience supervising Honours and PhD students
  • Grant application and ethics submission experience
  • Critical thinking and experimental design capabilities

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Neuroscience (or near completion)
  • Australian or New Zealand citizenship required
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must have Australian or New Zealand citizenship or valid work rights

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