Scientific Researcher

2 weeks ago

Enoggera, Queensland, Australia Australian Government Department of Defence Full time

About the Role

The Australian Government Department of Defence is seeking a highly skilled Scientific Researcher to join their team at the ADF Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute.

Job Description:

As a Scientific Researcher, you will be responsible for undertaking laboratory and office-based work, including antimalarial drug analysis using liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LCMS).

You will maintain procedures and documentation for quality assurance programs to fulfill National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation requirements for drug analysis.

In addition, you will undertake and coordinate animal technicians in in vivo tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy assessment of new antimalarial candidates using animal models such as mice, in accordance with the Australian code for the care and use of animals for scientific purposes.

About Our Team:

The Department of Drug Evaluation at the ADF Malaria and Infectious Disease Institute provides technical advice to Defence on vector-borne diseases (VBDs) of military importance, such as malaria and dengue.

The Department performs research into VBDs intervention methods, including antimalarial drugs and vaccines, to protect Australian Defence Force personnel from vector-borne infections.

The Department's team comprises scientists and research assistants who perform parasitological and pharmacological investigations of new and standard antimalarials to prevent and treat drug-resistant malaria.

Our Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable person with relevant experience in LCMS, malaria, and/or other infectious diseases and small animal research.

The ideal candidate possesses knowledge and exposure to quality assurance programs and is multi-skilled in various laboratory procedures.

They will be hardworking, show foresight in pursuing their responsibilities, and possess excellent record-keeping and report-writing skills.

What We Offer:

This role offers a competitive salary of $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, plus superannuation and annual leave loading.

Located in [Location], this role will provide you with an opportunity to work in a dynamic research team, assisting Defence with its national and international collaborators in researching infectious diseases of military importance.

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