Postdoctoral Fellow - Sydney, Australia - University of New South Wales
Description
Job no: 518235
Work type:
full time
Location:
Sydney, NSW
Categories:
Post Doctoral Research Associate
Postdoctoral Fellow - Molecular Biology
A postdoctoral position is available for a highly motivated and creative scientist to join Scott Berry's laboratory, as part of the RNA Institute and the EMBL Australia Node in Single Molecule Science at the University of New South Wales in Sydney.
Recently established in 2021, UNSW's RNA Institute is a cross-faculty initiative that aims to create a world class science, therapeutics, and translational facility for improving health and the quality of life through innovations in RNA science, engineering, and medicine.
In particular, the mechanisms used by cells to regulate gene-specific and global RNA abundance - ranging from epigenetic memory and cellular decision-making to kinetics of global RNA metabolism in the context of cellular physiology.
Techniques used in the lab are focused on cellular imaging and quantitative analysis of image-based data at the single-cell level, as well as functional genomics and next-generation sequencing.
The Opportunity
- 2Year, Full time Fixedterm opportunity
- Level A: $78K $105K (+ 17% superannuation & leave loading)
- Sydney, Australia based.
The Post-Doctoral Research Fellow will be responsible for experimental studies in the field of quantitative regulation of gene expression, as well as advanced computational analysis of experimental data.
They will be responsible for leading the research related activities of their project, identifying opportunities for collaboration, and assisting the broader team with other research related duties.
The role of Post-Doctoral Fellow reports to Single Molecule Science Group Leader and has no direct reports.Please refer to the position description or lab website for more details.
Skills and Experience
- A PhD in molecular, cell or developmental biology
- Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology, mammalian cell culture, especially genome editing, stem cells, and CRISPR screening.
- Demonstrated expertise in advanced light microscopy and computational image analysis.
Benefits and Culture:
UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:
- 17% Superannuation and leave loading
- Flexible working
- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
- Access to lifelong learning and career development
- Progressive HR practices
How to apply:
Contact (For job related queries only):
Applications close: 11pm, 30th September 2023
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion.
Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
Position Description
Advertised: 01 Aug 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Aug 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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