Principal Mrna Project Officer

University of Queensland

Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia
Base: $104,616.68 - $113,920.12; bonus/equity: not...
Bachelor's degree in biomedical or life sciences
Demonstrated project management experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
This role supports the BASE mRNA Facility by coordinating projects from initial enquiry through successful delivery in a dynamic environment

Job Summary

  • This role supports the BASE mRNA Facility by coordinating projects from initial enquiry through successful delivery in a dynamic environment.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $104,616.68 to $113,920.12 plus 17% superannuation.
  • Candidates will contribute to cutting-edge research and the development of next-generation mRNA medicines alongside leading scientists.

Matching Summary

This role supports the BASE mRNA Facility by coordinating projects from initial enquiry through successful delivery in a dynamic environment.

Salary

Base: $104,616.68 - $113,920.12; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation, up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, 17.5% leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in biomedical or life sciences
  • Demonstrated project management experience
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Experience with project planning and problem solving

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working in research services facility
  • Background in sales, marketing or communications
  • Agile mindset in complex high-pressure environments
  • Service-oriented professional approach
  • Knowledge of best-practice project management frameworks

Key Requirements

  • Must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia
  • Employer sponsored work rights are not available
  • Pre-employment checks including criminal history and qualifications

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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