Leading Cancer Metabolism Researcher

2 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia University of Adelaide Full time

Career Opportunities at the University of Adelaide

We are seeking a talented postdoctoral researcher to lead innovative spatial profiling studies and define molecular mechanisms of lipid metabolic reprogramming in prostate cancer.

As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and collaborate with leading researchers in cancer biology, metabolism, mass spectrometry, and computational systems biology.

Our team is part of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, one of Australia's largest concentrations of leading health researchers, teachers, and clinical titleholders.

About the Role

  • Drive independent research projects in cancer metabolism
  • Collaborate with team members and our broader research network
  • Mentor Honours and Postgraduate research students
  • Contribute to grant writing and funding applications
  • Participate in the group's research and teaching activities

Your Key Responsibilities

  • A Ph.D. in cancer metabolism, biochemistry, or cell biology
  • Clear record of driving success in their own research, demonstrated by a strong publication record that includes a focus on cancer metabolism
  • Experience in molecular biology, cell culture, in vivo cancer models, and metabolic assays
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a collegial and productive manner within the team and with collaborators
  • Effective communication skills, including experience in scientific writing for research articles and grant applications, and delivering presentations at scientific meetings

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive an annual salary of approximately $120,000 (Level B), plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation.

In addition to your salary, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • High-quality professional development programs and activities
  • An on-campus health clinic, gym, and other fitness facilities

About Us

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace, offering a vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence, and discovery.



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