Scientific Microscopy Specialist

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeResearch Full time $113,000 - $121,000

Job Description

The Research Analyst position in the Smart Materials and Surfaces research group is focused on combining fluorescence microscopy with electrochemistry to control fluorophore properties. This role requires expertise in single molecule localisation microscopy and the ability to develop new microscopy methods based on single molecule counting.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a research project focused on controlling fluorophore properties using electrochemistry.
  • Contribute independently or as a team member to drive grant success and enhance research outcomes.
  • Design and execute experiments to understand the impact of electrochemistry on fluorophore properties.
  • Analyze data, interpret results, and disseminate findings through appropriate channels.
  • Prepare and present findings at internal meetings, external project updates, and scientific conferences.
  • Assist with supervision of research students as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A PhD in optical physics or cell biology with a strong emphasis on fluorescence microscopy.
  • Demonstrated expertise in fluorescence microscopy, immunolabeling, and single molecule localisation microscopy.
  • Demonstrated experience or interest in electrochemistry.
  • Proven commitment to keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
  • Ability to undertake high-quality academic research and conduct independent work with limited supervision, plus teamwork.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a track record of publications and conference presentations.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines and build effective relationships.
  • Understanding of UNSW's aims, objectives, and values.

Benefits

This fixed-term full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

UNSW Values Diversity and Inclusion

UNSW values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and Indigenous Australians.



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