You are applying for the position ofJunior Research AssistantforHudson Institute of Medical Research.Please fill in your details below to submit an application for this position.
The primary site for this position is: Melbourne
The JuniorResearch Assistant will be responsible for supporting laboratory staff andstudents of the Developmental and Cancer Biology laboratory in undertaking wet laboratoryexperiments using relevant cell and animal models of childhood solid cancers.
The JuniorResearch Assistant willreport to the Developmental and Cancer Biology laboratory Head, A/Prof JasonCain, and maintain close working relationships with the Developmental andCancer Biology team.
SELECTION CRITERIA The role will suit someone who is: Interested in cancer biology Willing to work with animalmodels of disease An ethical andcompliance-oriented thinker with sound judgement Highly collaborative and teamorientated Capable of problem-solving andindependent thinking Able to effectively interpret andcommunicate findings Organised and has excellentdocumentation skills A relevant tertiary degree and experiencein laboratory research. Experience with mouse models ofdisease (preferred but not essential) Your responsibilities include: Setupand perform routine experiments according to documented protocols Preparecell and tissue specimens Workwith cell and mouse preclinical cancer models Developand optimise new techniques to the laboratory according to criteria specifiedby others Ordersupplies and monitor and manage supply levels Standarduse of general laboratory equipment EMPLOYMENT TERMS This position is a fixed term contract role in a Full time (1.0 FTE) capacity.Salary is based on Research Support Group, RES X level dependent on experience.Superannuation of 11% and very attractive salary packaging options areavailable.
General enquiries can be directedto A/Prof Jason Cain - ****** . Please do not share your application to thisemail address.
How to apply? A position description is available below. If you feel thisrole is right fit for you, please apply with your resume, cover letteroutlining your interest and experience, and responses against the SelectionCriteria. If you think you meet some of the requirement but not all, we stillwant to hear from you! Application will close after 2 weeks from date ofadvertising date. Application will be reviewed as they come through.
about us Hudson Institute of Medical Research is affiliated with Monash Health and Monash University and a partner of the Monash Health Translation Precinct. We are a global bioscience medical research leader, we are a global bioscience medical research leader,Hudson Institute advances healthcare through ground-breaking, collaborativemedical research discoveries and their translation into real-world impact. Ourresearch programs deliver in five areas of medical need: Inflammation, Cancer, Reproductivehealth, Newborn health and Hormones and health. Hudson is a community ofresearchers, students and professional service staff who work towards achievingdiscoveries that improve human health. We are driven by our values such asExcellence, Innovation, Partnerships, and Community. We are committed to makinga positive difference to the lives of people in Australia and around the world.
We offer: A proud Certified Family FriendlyWorkplace! Paid parental leave Onsite Gym with personal trainers Generous salary packaging withsignificant tax benefits Opportunities for Career andProfessional Development Free Employee Assistance program Hudson social club with instituteevents all year! oUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, equity AND INCLUSION Hudson is committed to empowering our people andharnessing their diversity to build inclusive and equitable work environment.We actively encourage applications from, people with a disability, culturally,religiously and linguistically diverse people and people with diverse gendersand sexualities. We are committed to creating a culturally safe workplaceand offering career development and leadership opportunities to First Nationsstaff and students. We strongly encourage any Aboriginal and Torres StraitIslander peoples to apply.
Should you require support duringthe recruitment process due to special needs or consideration, please contact: ******
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available forthis position .This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Application will be reviewed asthey come through. Application will close after 3 weeks from date ofadvertising date: 28 June 2024.
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