Phage Therapist In Microbiome Exploration

2 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia beBeeResearch Full time $88,842 - $107,666

The Research Associate in Synthetic Biology of Phages is a key role at Flinders University, contributing to pioneering work in developing designer bacteriophages from metagenomic sequences. The goal of this position is to combat antimicrobial resistance and advance microbiome research.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply advanced molecular biology techniques such as Gibson assembly, Golden Gate cloning, CRISPR-Cas to engineer and manipulate bacteriophages.
  • Collaborate with the Chief Investigator, students, and research partners to design and deliver high-impact research outcomes.
  • Contribute to publications, grant applications, and the development of new research collaborations at national and international levels.

About You:

You are a motivated and innovative early career or emerging researcher with a background in microbial genetics, synthetic biology, or molecular microbiology. With strong technical and analytical expertise, you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of phage therapy and microbiome science.

Requirements:

  • Completion of, or significant progress towards, a PhD in Microbial Genetics, Synthetic Biology, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in molecular cloning and genome editing tools, with desirable experience in phage biology.
  • An emerging track record of research outputs.

Benefits:

  • A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.
  • Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide.
  • Ninety per cent of Flinders research has been ranked at 'world standard or above' by Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).
  • 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
  • Flexible working arrangements and a commitment to wellbeing through our initiative
  • Wide range of professional development activities, funds and services

About Us:

We are an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?

How to Apply:

Please submit your application via the provided link. As well as a CV, you are required to submit a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description.

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