Post Doctoral Researcher

4 days ago


Perth, Australia Murdoch University Full time

Fixed Term, 2 years Full Time
- Classification | ACLEB $ 101,576 - 120,322 plus 17% employer superannuation contributions
- Salary Packaging opportunities
- Ref: JR102001

About Us

The School of Medical, Molecular, and Forensic Sciences leads groundbreaking research in biomedical, medical diagnostics, food science, nutrition, molecular and forensic science. Our focus spans infectious diseases, anti-microbial resistance, immunology, cancer biology, microbiology, forensic biology, food science, and human nutrition. WE offer captivating undergraduate and postgraduate programs, dedicated to delivering a high-quality educational experience for students.

The Role

The research group focuses on uncovering the cell-mediated and molecular mechanisms driving fibrosis in tissues and organs, emphasizing novel therapeutic approaches. This role specifically investigates autoimmunity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, building upon an established research program involving the analysis of human cells, tissues, and animal models. Collaborating with the Institute for Respiratory Health, our team operates from purpose-built laboratories at the Harry Perkins Research building on the QEII medical health campus in Nedlands.

What you’ll bring to this role
- PhD in Biomedical Science or a relevant area
- Demonstrated research expertise in areas relevant to immunopathobiology, wound healing and fibrosis
- Demonstrated expertise in cellular and molecular biology approaches
- Experience in the use of image analysis platforms such as micro-computed tomography, confocal laser scanning microscopy
- Ability to manage and analyse large complex datasets such as proteomics, RNAseq or single cell RNAseq

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.

What you’ll get in return

You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:

- Competitive remuneration
- Paid leave entitlements
- Flexible work arrangements
- Salary packaging options
- Employee Assistance Program
- On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic

To Apply
- A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)
- Your most recent resume (CV)

Position contact: Associate Professor Cecilia Prêle, Associate Professor in Pathology and Head, Tissue Repair and Fibrosis Group

Closing date: 29th March 2024 (11:59pm AWST)

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.



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