Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Skeletal Muscle Tissue Engineering and Development

3 days ago


City of Monash, Australia Monash University. Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Fellow to join our team at Monash University. As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will lead innovative scientific projects focusing on skeletal muscle tissue engineering, working with induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) in microfabricated devices (PDMS) and leveraging spatial transcriptomics to explore intercellular communication at specialized cellular junctions both in vivo and in vitro.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Conduct research independently or collaboratively, contributing to high-quality publications and conference presentations.
  2. Engage in professional activities, including attending relevant seminars and conferences.
  3. Support limited administrative functions and develop research-related materials for teaching as needed.
  4. Design and execute advanced laboratory experiments, utilizing sophisticated equipment and methodologies.
  5. Offer guidance within your research field to postgraduate students and participate in relevant meetings and committees.
Key Selection Criteria
  1. A doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline or a closely related field.
  2. Proven research skills, including manuscript preparation and a track record of refereed publications.
  3. Strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and innovative thinking.
  4. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.
  5. Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  6. Experience in iPSC cell culture, differentiation, organ-on-chip technology, muscle biology, and microscopy.
  7. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software, with a willingness to learn new tools.
About Monash University

At Monash, we value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a workplace culture that is respectful, equitable, and inclusive. We believe that our diverse perspectives and experiences are essential to achieving our goals and making a positive impact on society.

We are a world-class research university, and we are committed to advancing knowledge and understanding through innovative research and teaching. Our researchers are leaders in their fields, and we are proud of our reputation for excellence in research and education.

We offer a range of benefits and support to our staff, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive employee assistance program.



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