Postdoctoral Research Associate

Wearetheuniversity

Sydney, Australia
Base: $89,831 - $121,054; bonus/equity: not specif...
Phd in plant cell or developmental biology
Proven track record of scientific publications
Expertise in plant genetics and cloning
The role involves participating in an international ERC funded team to re-engineer flower development using Arabidopsis thaliana

Job Summary

  • The role involves participating in an international ERC funded team to re-engineer flower development using Arabidopsis thaliana.
  • Key responsibilities include generating transgenic lines, conducting live-imaging experiments, and interpreting data for manuscript publication.
  • The position offers opportunities to collaborate with partner labs in the UK, Germany, and Sweden while working at the University of Sydney.

Matching Summary

The role involves participating in an international ERC funded team to re-engineer flower development using Arabidopsis thaliana.

Salary

Base: $89,831 - $121,054; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in plant cell or developmental biology
  • Proven track record of scientific publications
  • Expertise in plant genetics and cloning
  • Experience with gene expression analysis
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with dissection and confocal imaging
  • Interest in interdisciplinary collaborative projects
  • Willingness to travel for conferences
  • Experience supervising PhD students
  • Knowledge of protein-protein interaction analysis

Key Requirements

  • PhD (or near completion) in related field
  • Publication record in peer-reviewed journals
  • Background checks and gender-based violence declaration

Work Rights

Not specified

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