Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland University of Technology Full time

$73,015 to $99,075
- Fixed-term, full-time
- Gardens Point

**Who are we looking for?**

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Synthetic Biology to join, Faculty of Science, Academic Division.

**Real world impact**

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The Centre is located within the Translational Research Institute (TRI), a unique multidisciplinary facility located at the Princess Alexandra hospital with a strong focus on translational research. This positions the team amongst top researchers and clinicians from diverse disciplines such as genomics, bioinformatics, immunology, oncology and gastroenterology, and provides the team with access to state-of-the-art core facilities. The Centre also has a dedicated PC2-certified laboratory fully equipped for molecular biology that includes an in-house white light laser confocal microscope (Leica), a PromethION (Oxford Nanopore Technologies) and access to a NovaSeq 6000 (Illumina). The Centre has a BD FACSAria Fusion fluorescence activated cell sorter with small particle detection and liquid handling robots for single cell genomic and culturing work, and maintains anaerobic culture and quarantine facilities. CMR houses its own high-performance computing resources consisting of >1,000 cores and 9 nodes. The operation of these facilities is supported by professional staff for microscopy, flow cytometry, sequencing and bioinformatics.

**What you need to succeed**

You will demonstrate:

- PhD in the area of Synthetic biology, Protein Engineering, Metabolic Engineering, Molecular biology, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in homologous-based techniques for genetic engineering.
- Expertise in vivo (e.g. transformation-associated recombination cloning) and in vitro DNA assembly methods, including use of CRISPR-Cas systems.
- Expertise in molecular cloning and recombinant protein expression and purification.
- Demonstrated understanding of and adherence to local regulations governing biosafety and work with genetically modified organisms.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, along with the proven ability to autonomously organise and prioritise tasks and workflows to meet project deadlines.
- High-level communication skills, including clear and effective verbal communication, demonstrated written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
- (optional) Experience with genetic engineering of non-model organisms.



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