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Closing: 22-Sep-2024
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Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 22-Sep-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,871.35 - $105,004.02 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A)
Responsibilities
Conduct and analyse research on Alzheimer's disease, contribute to quality research outputs, and seek competitive funding.
Co-supervise and support research students, develop research group skills, and manage research staff effectively.
Demonstrate citizenship aligned with UQ values, collaborate on group activities, and support academic and administrative tasks as needed.
Requirements
Completion or near completion of a PhD in the discipline area of molecular and cellular biology or a related biological discipline.
Evidence of publications in reputed refereed journals.
Experience with primary neuronal cultures.
Experience in molecular biology and biochemical techniques including cloning, mutagenesis, lentiviral vector preparation and transduction, PCR, qPCR, etc.
Experience in advanced imaging techniques, such as super-resolution microscopy, is desirable.
Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and independently, with strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
Experience or familiarity with omics approaches.
Benefits
Access to world-class facilities and equipment.
Grant writing support and greater research funding opportunities.
Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave.
17.5% annual leave loading.
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options and flexible start/finish times.
Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
Notes
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia, education check, mandatory immunisations.
It is a condition of employment for this role that you will be required to provide evidence of immunisation against certain vaccine preventable diseases.
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply.