Research Scientist

2 months ago


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

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Officer to join our team at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting independent research experiments within their research platform, working collaboratively with their supervisor and other researchers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct original research under limited supervision, contributing to more than one of the following areas:
  • Completion of research projects in an efficient and timely manner, with outcomes published under joint authorship in peer-reviewed journals
  • Contribution to team and Garvan research projects
  • Presentation of original research at national/international scientific conferences, and as invited to seminars locally and/or nationally
  • Co-supervision and mentoring of students and junior research staff
  • Provision of supervisory assistance in preparation of research grant proposals, including contribution of data
  • Contribution to improvements in techniques, quantitative methods, and quality control
Requirements
  • PhD or MD in molecular biology, genomics, oncology, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant experience
  • Experience with scRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics techniques is required
  • Experience in working with clinical samples
  • Prior experience in histology, tissue sectioning, and imaging techniques
  • Experience in various molecular biology and tissue culture/primary cell culture techniques
  • Prior experience in multi-color flow cytometry
  • Strong track record of scientific publications/presentations
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong commitment to continuous delivery of high-quality work
  • Excellent communication skills for written reports and oral presentations
  • Capacity to work collaboratively with researchers across laboratories
  • Well-organized and good time manager with sound administrative abilities
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 organizations that share our vision. We are proud to be one of Australia's largest and most highly regarded MRIs.

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 belonging. We are always looking for culture 'add', not culture 'fit', and are building diverse teams with great sets of complementary styles and skills to help deliver our important work effectively.



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