Research Assistant Professional

5 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Bright Horizons Family Solutions Full time

Job Summary

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  • The Research Assistant will provide support to our research team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include sorting and photography of insect specimens, maintenance of specimen storage and records, DNA extraction, PCR and MinION sequencing for the DNA barcoding of these specimens, participation in DNA sequence data processing and analysis.
  • The Research Assistant will also support project delivery, assist in the preparation and ordering of supplies, and provide routine laboratory maintenance and general administrative support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sort and photograph insect specimens
  • Maintain specimen storage and records
  • Extract DNA from insect specimens
  • Perform PCR and MinION sequencing for DNA barcoding
  • Participate in DNA sequence data processing and analysis
  • Support project delivery
  • Assist with supply preparation and ordering
  • Provide routine laboratory maintenance and administrative support


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