Senior Research Scientist

10 hours ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time
About the Role

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Medical Scientists (Research) to join our team at the Australian Defence Force Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute (ADFMIDI).

Job Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity for scientists to work in a world-recognised centre for infectious disease research and training, contributing to ADF health capability by undertaking research and analysis on malaria and other vector borne diseases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate new drugs, vaccines, and personal protective measures to provide technical advice and risk assessments.
  • Manage disease outbreaks and assist in the planning, coordination, assembly, and deployment of ADF research teams.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, subordinates, and international force elements with diverse cultural and political backgrounds.
What You'll Need

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A degree in a relevant field, such as medical science or a related discipline.
  • Extensive experience in research and analysis, particularly in infectious diseases.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is $AUD 85,000-$110,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities and access to state-of-the-art facilities.

About Us

The Australian Defence Force Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute (ADFMIDI) is a world-recognised centre for infectious disease research and training. Our mission is to ensure that the ADF has the best possible protection against malaria and other infectious diseases through collaborative research, training, and health engagement activities.


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