Research Assistant

4 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Full time

Location: Melbourne

Job type: Not provided

Organisation: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Research

Reference: 22782

Peter Mac is one of a handful of integrated cancer research, education and treatment centres in the world. Each day our team strives to provide the very best in cancer care, even better treatments and potential cancer cures for all people affected by cancer.

Globally, we are facing one of the most pivotal times in the pursuit of cancer cures, and Peter Mac stands at its forefront. Together, we aim to lead a new era of cancer prevention, care and discovery, supported by state-of-the-art facilities at our new home within the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre building.

**Your role in our future.**

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated scientist to join the Neeson Lab in the Cancer Immunology program at Peter Mac. The lab is focused on developing new strategies to treat cancer patients with immunotherapy. To do this we explore the human tumour immune microenvironment (TIME) and use these findings to devise novel combination treatments with immunotherapy, including engineering novel chimeric antigen receptor T cells.

This project is focused on developing novel engineered CAR-T cells to address solid tumour immune suppression, and investigating their efficacy when used in combination with radiation in cancer models. We have strong links with our clinical colleagues and NHMRC funding to carry out this translational work for breast and prostate cancer.

This is a full-time position for a fixed term of 12 months, with the possibility of extension. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Peter Mac requires its staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please contact us if you would like to discuss this requirement.

**Why work for Peter Mac:
- Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.
- Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.


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