Research Scientist

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of New South Wales Full time
Job Summary

Our team at the University of New South Wales is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our Haematology Research Group.

Key Responsibilities

As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will be conducting independent and collaborative research in the field of Haematology, focusing on studying the mechanisms underlying thrombosis and thrombocytopenia.

You will work closely with the Chief Investigator and collaborate with researchers from other institutions, developing research expertise, advancing current projects, and contributing to research development and implementation.

The role reports to the Head of the Haematology Research Group and has no direct reports.

Requirements
  • A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience in a laboratory.
  • Advanced knowledge in molecular and cellular biology, microscopy, and flow cytometry.
  • Expertise/experience in Omics will be an advantage.
  • Demonstrated research experience with mice and human patient samples, including maintaining mouse colonies, animal handling, working in biological containment facilities (PC2).
  • Demonstrated technical, qualitative research, and analytical skills, with a strong understanding of experimental design and execution, and statistical analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience in drafting and submitting ethics applications (human and animal), GMO/NLRD protocols, and reporting to committees overseeing research.
  • High-level communication skills and ability to network effectively and support, mentor, and train a diverse range of students and staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines, and build effective relationships.
  • Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
  • An understanding of and commitment to UNSW's aims, objectives, and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
  • Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities, including biosafety training, and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Selection Criteria

Applicants must address the selection criteria in their cover letter and resume.

We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability, and those with caring and family responsibilities.

The University provides workplace adjustments for people with disability and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW perks, including 17% Superannuation and leave loading, flexible working, additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas period, access to lifelong learning and career development, and progressive HR practices.

More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here.

Applications close: Please see the full job description for the closing date and submission instructions.



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