Research Assistant

6 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Edith Cowan University Full time

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
JOONDALUP
$81,614 to $90,691pa (HEW5) PRO-RATA PLUS 17% SUPERANNUATION
PART-TIME, FIXED TERM CONTRACT

Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Fellow with extensive research expertise in biotechnology, engineering, membranes, and biology to join our research group at Edith Cowan University. The successful candidate will contribute to a project on transdermal insulin delivery for systems led by Dr Ana Vafadar and A/Prof Amir Razmjou. We are also interested in candidates with experience designing and conducting experiments, handling and monitoring animals, and collecting and analysing biological samples.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research on transdermal insulin delivery systems.
  • Design and conduct experiments related to the project.
  • Handle and monitor animals as part of the research.
  • Collect and analyse biological samples.

Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of a doctoral degree in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, biotechnology, nanotechnology, or a related field.

Benefits & Remuneration
This part-time, fixed-term position attracts remuneration of $81,614 to $90,691 per annum pro-rata, plus a 17% University superannuation contribution. ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances. ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.

Contact
Interested applicants are welcome to call Dr Ana Vafadar on +61 8 6304 4685 for more information.

How to Apply
Please upload your resume along with a statement addressing the Capabilities in the Position Description.

Closing Date:
Applications close on Wednesday, 19th March 2025, at 11:30 pm AWST.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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