Senior Microbiological Researcher

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeMicrobiologist Full time $73,015 - $99,975

Research Position in Water Microbiology

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering invites applications for a Research Fellow position in water microbiology.

This role offers the opportunity to join a vibrant research community and contribute to high-impact projects focused on water microbiology, bioinformatics, and health-related research areas.

We are seeking an outstanding researcher with expertise in one or more relevant research areas, such as microbiology, bioinformatics, or health-related water microbiology. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of research outputs, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring graduate students.

About the Role

As a Research Fellow, you will:

  • Contribute to the development of research projects and proposals aligned with the School's strategic priorities;
  • Lead or participate in research teams, collaborating with internal and external partners;
  • Design and conduct experiments, collect and analyse data, and publish research findings in top-tier journals;
  • Develop and implement effective strategies for knowledge translation and dissemination;
  • Mentor and supervise graduate students, fostering their research skills and career development;

Requirements

To be eligible, candidates must hold a PhD in Microbiology, Bioinformatics, or a closely related discipline. A record of research outcomes, including publications, coursework, professional experience, and/or awards is also essential. Demonstrated research expertise in water microbiology, bioinformatics, or health-related research areas is required. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment, are highly valued.

What We Offer

The successful applicant will be offered a competitive remuneration package and access to state-of-the-art research facilities. Opportunities for professional growth and development will also be available.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV, cover letter, and contact details for three professional referees, through our online recruitment system.



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