Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cell Migration Modelling

Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10 aud; bonus/equity: ...
Hybrid
Live-cell imaging techniques
Molecular biology skills
Crispr-cas9 gene editing
Work with the Stehbens Group at AIBN to conduct advanced cell migration research using molecular and imaging techniques

Job Summary

  • Work with the Stehbens Group at AIBN to conduct advanced cell migration research using molecular and imaging techniques.
  • The position offers access to world-class facilities, grant writing support, flexible working arrangements, and genuine career progression opportunities.
  • The role involves independent experimental design, student supervision, collaborative project development, and contributing to university service and leadership.

Matching Summary

Work with the Stehbens Group at AIBN to conduct advanced cell migration research using molecular and imaging techniques.

Salary

Base: $83,698.91 - $111,431.10 AUD; Bonus/Equity: 17% Superannuation; Benefits: Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Live-cell imaging techniques
  • Molecular biology skills
  • CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing
  • Immunofluorescence analyses
  • Micropatterning techniques
  • Multispectral cell line generation
  • Imaging data analysis software

Nice-to-have

  • Optogenetics proficiency
  • Experience with microfluidic assays
  • Student supervision experience
  • Research funding application skills
  • Collaborative research development
  • International training participation
  • Lab organisational skills

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Molecular Bioscience or Cell Biology
  • Emerging research profile
  • Evidence of publications and conference presentations
  • Experience in obtaining external research funding
  • Supervision of undergraduate students
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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