Research Assistant
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant to join our team at The University of Queensland's Genetic Research Services. As a Research Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting our mission to provide high-quality genetic services.
Key Responsibilities:- Efficiently handle sample receipt, preparation, and storage, ensuring accurate tracking and preservation.
- Proficiently perform PCR setup, gel electrophoresis, and data analysis using specialized software.
- Actively contribute to the maintenance, calibration, and upkeep of laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with standards.
- Accurately enter and manipulate data using Excel, and effectively manage data analysis files for efficient access and retrieval.
- Liaise with UQ staff and clients to provide technical support and assistance, contributing to a positive and collaborative research environment.
To be successful in this role, you will need a strong foundation in science or a related field, along with practical experience in molecular biology techniques. You will also need excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Your ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and maintain a high level of accuracy will be essential in this role.
Additionally, experience in genetically modified mice genotyping, DNA Sanger sequencing, and the use of liquid handling robots/technology would be highly advantageous.
What We OfferAs a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave
- 17% superannuation contributions & 17.5% annual leave loading
- Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
- On campus childcare options
- Cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day)
- Salary packaging options
We are committed to fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community, and we welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter addressing the 'About You' criteria.
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