Postdoctoral Fellow

7 days ago

Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**: Academic Level A
**Salary package**:$80,914 - $101,560 per annum plus 17% superannuation
**Term**: Full time, Continuing (Contingent Funded) (up to 3 years)

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- Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,
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**The Position**
Are you passionate about plant diseases and eager to explore the frontiers of plant immunity? The Solomon and Williams labs in the Research School of Biology at The Australian National University, are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to fill a Postdoctoral Fellow position. This role is pivotal to our ground-breaking project focused on dissecting a novel plant immunity pathways that hold the key to sustainable agriculture and secure food production.

As a Postdoctoral Fellow, you will lead innovative research efforts aimed at identifying and characterizing a new key receptor in plant defence. You will employ cutting-edge techniques in protein-protein interactions, biochemistry and molecular biology facilitate the identification and characterisation of the receptor. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with leading scientists in the field, access to top-tier research facilities, and the chance to publish in high-impact journals.

**The Person**
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Fellow with following skillset:

- PhD in Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Strong publication record relative to opportunity demonstrating expertise in plant biochemistry. Experience in plant immunity or working on receptor-ligand interactions would be preferred.
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills.

Learn more about the ground-breaking research and work class facilities of the Research School of Biology here.

**To Apply**
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents:

- A current curriculum vitae (CV), and
- No more than a two page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.
- A cover letter explaining your interest in the position and how your qualifications and experience align with the project's goals.
- Contact information of three references.

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