Research / Postdoctoral Fellow - Immunology and

2 days ago


Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**:Academic Level A or B
**Salary package**:$95,732 - $ 117,736 per annum plus 17% superannuation
**Terms**: Full time, Fixed term (between 1 and 3 years with the potential for extension)
- Exciting projects in antigen presentation and /or T cells immunity during virus infection
- Broad methodological approaches including in vivo models, genome editing and transcriptional analyses.
- Opportunity to mentor students and be mentored towards independence

**Position overview**

The Postdoctoral / Research Fellows will work on NHMRC Investigator Grant and/or industry funded projects in the laboratory of Prof. David Tscharke, in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the John Curtin School of Medical Research. Possible projects can include use of unique in vivo models, CRISPR/Cas9 editing of viral genomes, TCR receptor sequencing, ribosome profiling and in vitro and in vivo models of antigen presentation.

We seek applicants with a PhD and have postdoctoral experience in immunology, cell biology or virology who have evidence of their curiosity, initiative and productivity. We especially welcome applicants with experience with some or all of the following:

- Analysis of RNAseq, TCR sequence or similar data
- In vivo models of infection and immunity
- Making and working with recombinant viruses

The Division of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the John Curtin School brings together 11 groups across these disciplines creating a critical mass that is supported by multiple cross-divisional activities including a seminar, journal club and informal lab meeting style presentations that run each week. Collegiality in the division is strong and is a key factor driving our success.

ANU has an international reputation for research and education relevant to the health and well-being of the population of Australia, as well as that of the developing world. This is achieved through discovery research, applied research in health service settings, research-led teaching in health and medical sciences, and the translation of research findings into practice and policy. The ANU College of Health and Medicine comprises the Research School of Psychology, the ANU Medical School, the John Curtin School of Medical Research and the Research School of Population Health. These schools work together to deliver world-class research and education across the spectrum of medicine and health-related fields, working in partnership with the health sector at local, national and international levels.

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities.

**Application information**
- A statement addressing the selection criteria.
- Other documents, if required.

**Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.



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