Senior Research Officer

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Garvan Institute Of Medical Research Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Officer to join our team at The Garvan Institute of Medical Research. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for conducting research independently within a laboratory, with strategic guidance and oversight from the Laboratory Head.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of scientific achievement, with a significant record of first-author and emerging senior/co-senior author publications in high-quality peer-reviewed journals. You will be an expert in a wide range of molecular, cell biology techniques, including single cell and spatial methodologies, cancer models, and be able to rapidly learn new techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research independently within a laboratory, with strategic guidance and oversight from the Laboratory Head.
  • Develop and implement novel research projects, with a focus on personalized medicine for pancreatic cancer.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to achieve productive research outcomes, including mid-authorships on scientific publications.
  • Supervise and mentor research students and junior research staff to support beneficial outcomes for the lab's research.
  • Contribute to the development of new collaborations to maximize the opportunities for the cross-fertilisation of ideas, techniques, and complex research problem-solving.
Requirements
  • PhD in a relevant field, such as cancer cell biology and/or immunology, with a minimum of 4 years post-doctoral experience.
  • Strong track record of scientific achievement, with a significant record of first-author and emerging senior/co-senior author publications in high-quality peer-reviewed journals.
  • Expertise in a wide range of molecular, cell biology techniques, including single cell and spatial methodologies, cancer models, and ability to rapidly learn new techniques.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and strategic thinking.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well and flexibly with a wide range of stakeholders.
About Us

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, with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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. If you are a motivated and talented researcher looking to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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