Research Officer

The University of Melbourne

Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Level a: $83,468 - $113,262 py; benefits: 17% supe...
Plasmodium cell culture
Molecular assays
Metabolomics workflows
Lead and Deliver Research Projects: Independently plan, perform and troubleshoot experiments combining molecular parasitology with metabolomics and transcriptomics to meet project milestones

Job Summary

  • Lead and Deliver Research Projects: Independently plan, perform and troubleshoot experiments combining molecular parasitology with metabolomics and transcriptomics to meet project milestones.
  • Mentor and Collaborate: Supervise and train honours and graduate students, assist colleagues with experiments, and present data at lab meetings and scientific forums.
  • We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including: Build future financial security with 17% superannuation.

Matching Summary

Lead and Deliver Research Projects: Independently plan, perform and troubleshoot experiments combining molecular parasitology with metabolomics and transcriptomics to meet project milestones.

Salary

Level A: $83,468 - $113,262 p.a.; Benefits: 17% superannuation, salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, professional development opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Plasmodium cell culture
  • molecular assays
  • metabolomics workflows
  • transcriptomics workflows
  • interpreting omics data
  • biosafety procedures

Nice-to-have

  • high impact publications
  • funding opportunity
  • salary packaging
  • professional development opportunities
  • work-life balance
  • inclusive and fair workplace

Key Requirements

  • strong statistical/data analysis skills
  • experienced in mentoring junior researchers
  • contributing to publications
  • support laboratory management and compliance
  • current valid work rights for Australia
  • Working with Children Check

Work Rights

Must have current valid work rights for Australia

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