Crop Biotechnology Specialist

23 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeResearch Full time
Job Description:

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a multidisciplinary research team focused on advancing sustainable livestock feed through applied plant biotechnology, tissue culture, and physiology.

  • Establish a research program, collaborate on research projects, seek and manage research funding, publish in reputable journals, utilize best practice research methodologies, and participate in project discussions.
  • Actively participate with industry research partners to progress applied outcomes of fundamental research objectives.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

Key qualifications include:

  • Completion of a PhD degree level qualification in crop science; or completion of a Diploma with relevant work experience; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
  • Demonstrated practical research skills and experience in relevant research methodology or techniques such as experience in tissue culture, plant physiology, and molecular genetics
  • Experience in feed quality, protein/starch assays, or plant cell wall chemistry is advantageous but not essential.
  • Demonstrate a track record of the effective supervision of Honours, coursework Masters and Higher Degree by Research students.
  • Well-organised, methodical, self-motivated, and able to work independently on routine procedures while also collaborate effectively within diverse teams.
  • A developing reputation and track record of publications in reputed refereed journals and presenting at conferences.
Benefits:

The position offers:

  • Base salary will be in the range $80,448 - $107,000
  • Superannuation (Academic Level A)
  • Based at our St Lucia location
  • Access to world-class facilities and equipment, grant writing support, greater research funding opportunities, and other forms of staff support and development.
  • Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options and flexible start/finish times, and genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
Others:

This role involves the use of biotechnological tools to improve feed quality of forage grasses, which requires a general knowledge of plant tissue culture, biotechnology, physiology and plant cell wall chemistry.

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