Research Assistant

3 days ago

Woolloongabba, Australia Microba Pty Ltd Full time

**Who are we looking for?**

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant in a full-time role to join the onsite Microba Laboratory Team located at our Molecular and Genomics Diagnostic Laboratory in Woolloongabba.

**About the role**
- Experience in molecular biology techniques, including nucleic acid extractions, PCR, ELISA assays.
- Familiarity with next generation sequencing techniques and processes
- Undergraduate degree with Honours in a relevant field OR equivalent laboratory experience over a 3-year period
- Demonstrated experience in meticulous data entry and analysis with strong attention to detail
- Knowledge of quality processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical guidelines
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skillset
- High-level problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills
- A curious and innovative approach to achieving team and vision success.

The role is within the diagnostics laboratory team, reporting to the Laboratory Director. The position will focus on the provision of pathology services but additionally supports a range of teams to provide laboratory services across the Microba Life Sciences group, including research services, development of microbiome-based therapeutics and maintenance of laboratory-based partnerships. This role drives technical excellence through quality services, ultimately supporting Microba’s strategic decision-making and global impact.

**Life at Microba**

You will be part of a company pioneering cutting-edge technology in the gut microbiome space. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with internal and external partners and work alongside dedicated and innovative teams who share your passion for making a global difference.

**Our Commitment**

We are guided by our values of thinking big, unlocking better health, accelerating positive change, creating together and setting the standard in our vision to create a world where human health is transformed by microbiome science.

We believe in creating safe spaces for inclusivity, innovation and thinking big.

A career at Microba offers:

- Competitive remuneration package
- Complimentary gut microbiome test kits for you or your family
- Healthy food options (fruit supplied)
- Health and well-being initiatives
- Regular fun social events
- Corporate discounts
- Salary Packaging for additional superannuation contributions and vehicle leasing
- Opportunities for professional development
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you or your loved ones

**Application Process**:
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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