Axon Degeneration Researcher

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeNeuroscience Full time $113,400 - $151,328
Role Summary

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at the Axon Degeneration Laboratory. The successful candidate will contribute to our research on axon degeneration and NAD biology.

Job Description

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will be responsible for conducting original research in axon degeneration, with a focus on drug discovery and optic nerve diseases. This will involve leading projects independently and as part of a team, collaborating with researchers across the laboratory, and disseminating research findings through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.

You will also provide informal mentoring and guidance to junior team members, including undergraduate and PhD students. Additionally, you will foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity of thought, collaboration, excellence, and outcome-driven work.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • PhD in Neuroscience, Ophthalmology, Vision Sciences, or a related field
  • Experience working with iPSC-derived neuronal cultures and primary neurons
  • Experience with mouse models of neurodegeneration
  • Expertise in axon degeneration and NAD biology
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
  • Proven record of producing original, high-quality research that has resulted in peer-reviewed academic publications
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
About Us

Our team is part of the Snow Vision Accelerator, a groundbreaking partnership between the University of Sydney and Snow Medical. We are based in the state-of-the-art Charles Perkins Centre and work closely with scientists and clinicians across the accelerator.

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