Research Assistant

Through our key scientific strengths in data, genomics, cellular, translation and clinical science, we aim to catalyse research from fundamental discovery to transformational impact. Enabled by cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities, and the support of our passionate Garvan family; our researchers and professional staff strive, every day, to...

Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading scientists and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to advance our understanding of disease, particularly cancer, autoimmunity and genetic disorders. Garvan is a global leader in fundamental biomedical research and its translation. Our mission is to make discoveries that will...

The Research Assistant is accountable for supporting the research objectives of the Molecular Genetics of Inherited Kidney Disorders Laboratory. This role will include contributing across a number of different projects including genomic cohort studies and mechanistic laboratory experiments. The Research Assistant will contribute to genomic cohort studies,...

The Human Immune Disorders Laboratory investigates the development and function of immune cell populations in healthy and disease settings. In particular, there is an emphasis on the study of inborn errors of immunity - patients with primary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) resulting from disease-causing monogenic germline mutations that affect the functioning of...

The Molecular Genetics of Inherited Kidney Disorders Lab is focused on improving care in genetic kidney disease through increasing genomic diagnosis for families and building understanding of disease mechanisms. The laboratory has an established disease-focus in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, the most common single-gene cause of kidney...

THE OPPORTUNITY **Salary**: up to $71,278 + 14% depending on experience Employment Type: 6 months maximum term contract SNAP SHOT OF BENEFITS - Generous salary packaging to save you income tax on your wages thereby boosting your monthly take home pay (max. $15,900 general expenses + $2,650 meals/accom) - Ample opportunities for on-going training and...

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands...

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is widely reputed as the pre-eminent medical research institute in Australia and has strong working links with other leading research groups in Australia, specifically for this project, the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) at the University of New South Wales Sydney. CHeBA is an international centre of...

THE OPPORTUNITY This is a 1.0 FTE, one-year fixed term position, with the possibility of extension, in a split appointment between two close collaborators, A/Prof Megan Barnet and Dr Etienne Masle-Farquhar. This role provides exposure to a multidisciplinary and diverse team of scientists, clinicians, and project managers. It provides diverse opportunities...

Garvan’s 2030: Discoveries to Impact Strategy is designed to galvanise Garvan’s researchers, professional staff, partners, donors and community around our vision of _Global leadership in discoveries to impact_, and to enable us as an Institute to deliver on that vision - such that Garvan becomes an institute where research discoveries are taken through...