Postdoctoral Fellow

**Classification**:ANU Academic Level A
**Salary package**:$78,940 - $ 99,083 per annum plus 17% Superannuation
**Term**:Full Time, Fixed Term (2 years)
- Work in the Clear Vision Research Group performing cutting edge research looking at the molecular effects of neurodegeneration.

**Position overview**

ANU has an international reputation for research and education relevant to the health and well-being of the population of Australia, as well as that of the developing world. This is achieved through discovery research, applied research in health service settings, research-led teaching in health and medical sciences, and the translation of research findings into practice and policy. The ANU College of Health and Medicine comprises the Research School of Psychology, the ANU Medical School, the John Curtin School of Medical Research and the National Centre for Epidemiology & Population Health (NCEPH). These schools work together to deliver world-class research and education across the spectrum of medicine and health-related fields, working in partnership with the health sector at local, national and international levels.

The Postdoctoral Fellow will work with the Clear Vision Research team, reporting directly to Associate Professor Riccardo Natoli, Eccles Institute of Neuroscience at the Medical School and John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University (ANU). They are expected to take a lead role in the progression of the Clear Vision Research lab, contributing to the completion of current projects, as well as helping to develop future projects. Further, they will also collaborate with staff and students within the group, School, College and University as well as external stakeholders and industry partners.

The Postdoctoral Fellow is expected to contribute towards the research effort of the institution and to develop their research expertise through the pursuit of defined projects relevant to the particular field of research. In this role, you will undertake research in inflammatory extracellular vesicle communication in Alzheimer’s disease in addition to novel therapeutics and diagnostics for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and involves the execution of research from experimental design through to the production of publications. This position will also require experience in working on both academic and commercial research projects. Please see selection criteria for more details.

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities.

**Application information**
- A statement addressing the selection criteria.

**Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.