Research Scientist

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time
Join Our Team as a Research Officer

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Officer to join our team at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. As a Research Officer, you will play a key role in conducting original research under limited supervision and contributing to team and Garvan research projects.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a PhD degree in a related area of science or engineering, good statistical knowledge and programming skills, and experience in analysing and interpreting genomics data. You will be comfortable working with Unix and in an HPC environment, proficient in at least one scripting language (R, Python), and familiar with version control systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct original research under limited supervision and contribute to team and Garvan research projects
  • Present original research at national/international scientific conferences and as invited to seminars locally and/or nationally
  • Co-supervise and mentor students and junior research staff
  • Provision of supervisory assistance in preparation of research grant proposals, including contribution of data
What We Offer

We offer a stimulating, diverse, and highly international research environment, flexible work arrangements, and a range of additional leave types to meet your personal needs. You will also have access to ample opportunities for on-going training and development, discounted health insurance, and lifestyle discounts with our community partners.

About Us

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is an independent Medical Research Institute (MRI) in Sydney, delivering scientific and clinical impact on a global basis and in partnership with organisations that share our vision. We are proud to be one of Australia's largest and most highly regarded MRI's.

We seek to see our world-class discovery research achieve life-changing impacts, not only for individual patients with rare diseases, but for the many thousands affected by complex, common disease.

We promote a diverse workplace and are committed to the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We are always looking for culture 'add', not culture 'fit' and are building diverse teams with great sets of complementary styles and skills to help deliver our important work effectively.


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