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Fishery Genomics Laboratory Technician

3 months ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia CSIRO Full time

Acknowledgement of Country:


CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia.

We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation

Child safety:


CSIRO is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people involved in our activities and programs.

View our Child Safe Policy.

The opportunity:

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Key Research Projects role in the sustainable Marine Futures Program:


  • Contribute to studies involving molecular genetic analysis of marine and aquatic fish species:
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Work with CSIRO Environment and make a difference


The role of Research Projects staff in CSIRO is to collaborate in scientific and technological activities with other research staff usually by assisting with detailed planning, undertaking or assisting with experimental, observational or technology development work, and in carrying out the more practical aspects of the work.


As part of CSIRO's Environmental Business Unit, this role will contribute to studies involving molecular genetic analysis of both domestic and international marine and aquatic fish species populations of research interest.


The role sits within the Predator Populations Team of the Sustainable Marine Futures (SMF) Program, which consists of scientists, engineers, and technicians who conduct research to estimate abundance, migration, connectivity and population genetic aspects of marine species.


Existing skills in maintenance, programming and running of robotic liquid handling systems (e.g., both Eppendorf and Hamilton robotic liquid handlers) and protocols are essential components of this position.


Your duties will include:

  • Under limited supervision, extract and purify DNA from animal tissues using manual and robotic methods.
  • Perform PCR amplification of genomic DNA.
  • Undertake DNA sequencing and analysis of data using computer packages (e.g. Geneious and NCBI BLAST).
  • Analyse DNA microsatellite data using GeneMapper 4.0 software.
  • Analyse genomic DNA quality using gel electrophoresis and spectrophotometer instrumentation (e.g. NanoDrop, QUBIT).
  • Maintain a thorough and complete record of all laboratory work.
  • Other duties as directed.

Location:
Hobart

Salary:
AU$70K - AU$90K per annum (pro-rata for part-time) plus up to 15.4% superannuation

Tenure:
Indefinite / Full-time

Reference: 96266

To be considered you will need:

Essential

  • Relevant honours degree or equivalent work experience in a molecular genetic laboratory.
  • Existing skills in maintenance, programming and running of robotic liquid handling systems and protocols.
  • Demonstrated experience in DNA extraction using manual organic protocol (e.g., phenol chloroform) and Qiagen DNAeasy spin columns, proficiency and experience with robotic protocols using both Qiagen Qiamp96 and Machery-NagelNucleomag kits using robotic liquid handling stations (e.g. Eppendorf EP motion and Hamilton Star).
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple projects with competing needs.
  • Laboratory management experience through electronic lab book such as LabArchives.
  • Excellent communication skills

Desirable

  • The ability & willingness undertake remote/at sea fieldwork to collect tissue samples.
For full details about this role please review the
Position Description.

Eligibility:

Applications for this position are open to Australian/New Zealand Citizens and Australian Permanent Residents only.

Flexible working arrangements:

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work.

Diversity and inclusion:


We are working hard to recruit people representing the diversity across our society, and ensure that all our people feel supported to do their best work and feel empowered to let their ideas flourish.


About CSIRO:

At CSIRO Australia's national science agency, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.

We put the safety and wellbeing of our people above all else and earn trust everywhere because we only deal in facts.

We collaborate widely and generously and deliver solutions with real impact.

CSIRO is committed to values-based leadership to inspire performance and unlock the potential of our people.

Join us and start creating tomorrow today

How to apply:

Applications close:

Monday 25th March 2024, 11:00pm /AEDT