Drug Analysis Researcher

3 weeks ago

Enoggera, Queensland, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

About the Role

The Australian Government Department of Defence is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated researcher to join our team at the ADF Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute (ADFMIDI).

As a Drug Analysis Researcher, you will play a crucial role in undertaking laboratory and office-based work, including antimalarial drug analysis using liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LCMS).

Your key responsibilities will include maintaining procedures and documentation for quality assurance programs to fulfill National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation requirements for drug analysis.

You will also be responsible for undertaking and coordinating animal technicians in in vivo tolerability, pharmacokinetics and efficacy assessment of new antimalarial candidates using animal models such as mice in accordance with the Australian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in LCMS, malaria and/or other infectious diseases and small animal research
  • Knowledge and exposure to quality assurance programs
  • Multiskilled in various laboratory procedures
  • Hardworking and foresight in pursuing responsibilities
  • Quick learner with excellent record keeping and report writing skills

Salary Information

We offer a competitive salary of $65,000 - $85,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including generous leave entitlements, superannuation and access to professional development opportunities.

About Our Team

The Department of Drug Evaluation at ADFMIDI provides technical advice to Defence on vector borne diseases (VBDs) of military importance such as malaria and dengue. We perform research into VBDs intervention methods, including antimalarial drugs and vaccines, to protect Australian Defence Force personnel from vector borne infections.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable individual who is passionate about research and has a strong desire to contribute to the defence of Australia. If you have a background in science or a related field and are eager to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply.

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