RNA Neurobiology Research Officer: Unlocking Neurodegenerative Disorders

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time

The Neurotranscriptomics Laboratory at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research is a hub for innovative research in RNA biology and neuroscience. Our team comprises experts in RNA science, bioinformatics, and molecular biology, fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment.

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Officer in RNA Neurobiology to join our team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research using state-of-the-art transcriptomic, genomic, and imaging methods.

As a Research Officer, you will lead an innovative project investigating the roles of membraneless organelles, alternative splicing, and RNA processing in neurodegenerative disorders. You will work with advanced techniques, including CRISPR perturb-seq, single-cell sequencing, APEX-sequencing, and CRISPR editing technology in differentiated neurons.

This role requires strong wet-lab skills and a keen interest in RNA and neurodegenerative diseases. The ideal candidate should have experience in either transcriptomics or high-content imaging approaches, as well as demonstrated expertise or a keen interest in RNA biology.

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research promotes a diverse workplace and is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We seek talented individuals who can contribute to our mission to impact human health through cutting-edge research.

This position offers:

  • A competitive salary range of AU$65,000 - AU$85,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • An exciting opportunity to contribute to pioneering research in RNA neurobiology.
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and technologies.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A generous benefits package, including salary packaging, flexible work arrangements, and 18 weeks paid parental leave.


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