Laboratory Manager
3 weeks ago
Marina Pajic heads an innovative multidisciplinary personalised medicine for pancreatic cancer research program. Her research builds on and goes beyond our knowledge of the genetics of cancer, to better understand how the surrounding tumour environment controls and drives the aggressive nature of this disease, metastasis of the cancer, and resistance to treatment. With this new insight, her team is developing novel, tailored therapeutic interventions, whereby cancers are selected for optimal treatment based on their overall molecular “fingerprint”. Her lab studies human disease using advanced molecular and cellular biology, immunology & imaging methodologies. With close clinical collaborators, we are translating the most promising treatment strategies into clinical trials.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Laboratory Manager oversees the daily operational activities of the Personalised Cancer Therapeutics laboratory at the Garvan. The Laboratory Manager also manages direct research activities across our preclinical testing pipelines, co-ordination with external collaborators, ethics and governance and other administrative tasks.
**Salary**: Up to $123,000 + 14% super + salary packaging (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Employment Type: 1 year term contract
SNAPSHOT OF BENEFITS- Generous salary packaging to save you income tax on your wages thereby boosting your monthly take home pay (max. $15,900 general expenses + $2,650 meals/accom)- Ample opportunities for on-going training and development- Stimulating, diverse and highly international research environment- Flexible work arrangements e.g. location, start / finish times etc- 18 weeks paid parental leave for both parents including paid superannuation- A range of additional leave types to meet your personal needs including cultural leave, conference leave, community service and study leave- Discounted Health Insurance- Lifestyle discounts with our community partners
WHAT YOU WILL DO- Plan, organise, direct and coordinate the team-work across our
- _in vivo _experimental testing pipelines- Design and manage own experiments and report and discuss findings back to supervisor- Assist with tissue sample collection and processing- Assist with and supervise various research projects- Manage the general laboratory to ensure that staff operate to a high standard- Contribute knowledge and experience to assist with protocol development- Manage staff induction, staff training (protocol and lab equipment) and performance including appraisal- Line manage junior laboratory staff- Act as a point of reference to others with regard to all general laboratory related issues- Actively resolve any problems that occur either related to technical work issues, personnel or the laboratory in general- Update and maintain laboratory documentation such as SOPs and ensure staff compliance to Work Health & Safety policy- Coordinate laboratory equipment maintenance schedules and supplies- Coordinate laboratory and office space requirements- Work with professional staff to develop and manage complex technical documents and reports, including submissions to Human Research Ethics Committees, Animal Ethics Committees, and grants
ABOUT YOU
The key skills and experience include:
- Bachelor of Science (with 1st class Honours) required- Minimum 6-years lab experience- Demonstrated experience with animal models of disease- Experience with cell biology, immunofluorescence, CRISPR knockout, imaging, flow cytometry- Demonstrated experience in program/project management, including the capacity to manage multiple projects on time and on budget, with a high degree of independence- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to lead the generation of reports and give presentations- A strategic thinker who enjoys grappling with complex scientific and organisational programs- Highly organised and capable of managing a complex and dynamic workload with strong emotional quotient
DESIRABLE SKILLS
A PhD in a relevant field such as cancer cell biology or immunology is highly desirable, as is a passion and enthusiasm for the science and translation of new therapies for the treatment of cancer.
ABOUT GARVAN
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is an independent Medical Research Institute (MRI) in Sydney, delivering scientific and clinical impact on a global basis and in partnership with organisations that share our vision. We are proud to be one of Australia’s largest and most highly regarded MRI’s.
Our vision is global leadership in discoveries to impact and our enduring purpose is to impact human health, by harnessing information encoded in our genome.
We seek to see our world-class discovery research achieve life-changing impacts, not only for individual patients with rare diseases, but for the many thousands affected by complex, common disease.
- Garvan promotes a diverse workplace and is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion and belong
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