Research Assistant – Translational Lymphoma Pipeline

smp.uq.edu.au

Dutton Park, Queensland, Australia
Base: $83,776 - $93,121; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Part-time (80% fte)
Laboratory management and oversight
Biospecimen processing and tracking
Flow cytometry and assay development
The University of Queensland is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its Frazer Institute, focused on translational lymphoma research. The role requires laboratory management skills, compliance oversight, and the ability to coordinate projects, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment

Job Summary

  • This is an exciting opportunity to lead and progress translational science in a globally leading tumour microenvironment lymphoma laboratory.
  • In this role, you will provide operational oversight within the translational lymphoma research laboratory embedded within investigator-initiated clinical trials.
  • At UQ you will be challenged to do your best work, inspired by colleagues from across UQ’s diverse community, and rewarded for your contributions, expertise and the unique experiences you bring.

Matching Summary

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The University of Queensland is seeking a part-time Research Assistant for its Frazer Institute, focused on translational lymphoma research. The role requires laboratory management skills, compliance oversight, and the ability to coordinate projects, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Salary

Base: $83,776 - $93,121; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% Superannuation, 17.5% annual leave loading, paid parental leave, flexible working

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Laboratory management and oversight
  • Biospecimen processing and tracking
  • Flow cytometry and assay development
  • SOP maintenance and documentation
  • Supervision and training of staff

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for translational science
  • Progressing personal research projects
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Commitment to equity and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in biomedical or health sciences
  • Demonstrated laboratory management experience
  • Experience with biospecimen handling
  • Knowledge of research ethics and governance
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects
  • Ability to supervise research staff

Work Rights

Must have the right to work in Australia

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