Research Officer

5 days ago

Parkville, Australia The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Full time

Job Title

Research Officer

Job Description

An excellent opportunity is available for a Research Officer to join the Structural Biology Division at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute.

About the Position

Selection Criteria
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
- PhD or equivalent in mass spectrometry (MS) and laboratory experience- Ability to lead mass spectrometry-based projects with mínimal oversight- Knowledge and hands-on experience in crosslinking mass spectrometry including in-cell and purified proteins- Working knowledge of MS instrumentation and operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting (Experience with Thermo Fisher Scientific Orbitrap machines including Eclipse and Astral is preferred)- Proficient in advanced statistical methods and design and analysis of MS experiments- Ability to analyse and troubleshoot difficult samples- Demonstrated ability and potential for excellence and productivity in research- Research experience that has resulted in publications, conference papers or reports

Desirable Knowledge and Skills:
- Experience with expression and purification of membrane proteins- Experience working with different crosslinker types- MS-informed protein structure modelling- Mammalian and/or insect cell culture- Expertise in running Proteomics and Phosphoproteomics experiments

Personal Qualities:
- Ability to drive a research project independently- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work constructively within a team environment- Excellent attention to detail, ensuring that data, new methods and theories are accurate, of high-quality and accessible to other researchers- Ability to manage time effectively and be reliable and approachable

Terms of Appointment

This is a full-time position available for two years. Salary is Academic Level A6-A8 $104,071-$111,707, depending on qualifications and experience. Up to 17% superannuation and very attractive salary packaging options are available.

General enquiries can be directed to Alisa Glukhova

A position description is available

here


How to Apply

Application Closing Date: 9 September 2025

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