
Plant Synthetic Biology Leader
3 days ago
About This Role
The Director of a world-class synthetic biology facility will lead the design and delivery of cutting-edge services for research in plant biology.
They will work closely with team members, users, and external stakeholders to provide high-level advice, oversee client interactions, contribute to training, and build partnerships.
This is a leading centre of biological research in Australia, addressing pressing issues in plant science and food security through world-leading efforts in molecular biology, synthetic biology, and crop genetic transformation.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential for delivering world-class infrastructure to the Australian research community.
Main Responsibilities
- Team leadership and management
- Liaison and communication with clients
- Project management and service delivery
- Management and administration
Key Qualifications
- Extensive experience in cutting-edge plant synthetic biology tools
- High-level skills in team management, communication, and commitment to delivering world-class infrastructure
What We Offer
This is an opportunity to work with a world-class University that undertakes cutting-edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.
We offer flexible working arrangements, generous parental leave entitlements, career support, and upskilling opportunities.
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