Postdoctoral Research Fellow

1 month ago


North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia Macquarie University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at Macquarie University. The successful candidate will contribute to the research and development of novel therapeutic approaches for Alzheimer's disease, working on engineering new biologics in yeast and plants.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct experimental work, data analysis, and interpretation of results
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including collaborators
  • Mentor masters and/or PhD students
  • Communicate research findings in scientific journals and at conferences
About You

You will have completed a PhD in synthetic biology, molecular biology, biotechnology, biology, or a closely related discipline. You will enjoy bringing impactful research outcomes and working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary research team.

About Us

Our state-of-the-art laboratory at Macquarie University is equipped with cutting-edge robotic platforms and highly qualified staff. We are a collegial and diverse community that is inclusive and supportive, with ample opportunity to collaborate with world-class researchers.

Selection Criteria
  • PhD in synthetic biology, molecular biology, biotechnology, biology, or a related field
  • Experience in plant synthetic biology, genetic engineering, molecular biology, and biochemistry
  • Ability to lead research and work collaboratively as part of a research group and with collaborators
  • Ability to foster a nurturing environment for research students, including the provision of research student supervision
  • Demonstrated capacity to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability for analytical thinking and independent problem solving


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