Research Officer

4 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute Full time

$54,600 + superannuation + generous salary packaging options

**The opportunity**:
**Key duties**:
In this role you will be expected to:

- Conduct experiments involving various techniques such as Western blotting, qRT-PCR, immunohistochemistry and histology to analyse molecular and cellular aspects of inflammatory pathways and oxidative stress.
- Utilise animal models, particularly mice, to investigate cardiovascular-related research questions.
- Assist in the design of experiments and independently perform experiments, including animal handling, tissue culture and primary cell isolation.
- Derive bone marrow-derived macrophages and perform functional assays to study their role in the context of inflammatory processes.
- Perform critical analyses of scientific literature relevant to the research and incorporate relevant findings into experimental designs and interpretations.
- Guidance in the research effort of junior members of the lab.
- Contribution to the preparation of research proposal submissions to funding bodies.

**Skills and experience**:
You will have:

- Academic knowledge of a health science discipline, such as public health, microbiology, biochemistry, anatomy, pathology, dental hygiene, medicine or medical technology.
- Experience in research conduct, analysis and preparation of research output.
- A high level of interpersonal skills, which enable the appointee to liaise effectively with a wide range of people at a variety of levels internal and external to the Baker Institute.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and participate positively in a team.
- Well-developed negotiation skills, including the ability to negotiate priorities and manage conflicting demands for resources.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines without compromising close attention to detail and accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to take initiative and to improve and enhance existing systems and procedures (quality assurance).

**Benefits**:
Working at the Baker Institute offers flexibility, professional development, and the opportunity to contribute to a research centre of world renown. Benefits include generous salary packaging, an employee assistance program, as well as modern offices and laboratories adjacent to the Alfred Hospital and walking distance to St Kilda Road, Chapel Street, and Fawkner Park.

Read more about our gender equality and diversity initiatives.

**How to apply**:
**Contact details**:
**Professor Judy de Haan**
Head, Cardiovascular Inflammation and Redox Biology

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