Research Assistant/research Fellow

RMIT University

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Academic level a/b + 17% super; not specified; fix...
Phd in tissue engineering or related field
Experience in biomaterials fabrication
Strong skills in in vitro cell culture
The role involves translating fundamental biomimetic principles into practical wet adhesive materials through in-vitro and in-vivo studies

Job Summary

  • The role involves translating fundamental biomimetic principles into practical wet adhesive materials through in-vitro and in-vivo studies.
  • The successful candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams to advance bio-adhesion technologies that mimic native tissue micro-environments.
  • This position offers access to bioprocessing, hydrogel preparation, and characterization facilities at RMIT University's Melbourne CBD campus.

Matching Summary

The role involves translating fundamental biomimetic principles into practical wet adhesive materials through in-vitro and in-vivo studies.

Salary

Academic Level A/B + 17% Superannuation; Not specified; Fixed Term up to 12 months

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Tissue Engineering or related field
  • Experience in biomaterials fabrication
  • Strong skills in in vitro cell culture
  • Experience in animal studies and ethics compliance
  • Evidence of research output publications

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience synthesizing recombinant protein polymer
  • Ability to supervise research students
  • Track record in attracting competitive research funding
  • Demonstrated ability to build industry networks
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology
  • Experience in tissue engineering and biomaterials fabrication
  • Experience in animal studies and ethics compliance
  • Evidence of research output including publications
  • Ability to supervise research students

Work Rights

Not specified

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