Baker Heart And Diabetes Institute | Research Assistant
vor 4 Stunden
$76,787–$97,081 + 11.5% superannuation + generous salary packaging options Full-time, 1 year contract with potential opportunity to extend Based in Prahran, Melbourne The opportunity We are seeking a motivated Research Assistant with experience in research areas related to cardiovascular diseases, mRNA therapeutics and pharmacology to join our Atherothrombosis and Vascular Biology lab.
The Atherothrombosis and Vascular Biology, and Molecular Imaging and Theranostics laboratories pursue a broad range of projects that focus on improving diagnosis and therapy of thrombotic and inflammatory diseases such as myocardial infarction, stroke and atherosclerosis.
A range of biotechnological methods are used, including cell culture, flow cytometry, recombinant protein design/production, mRNA therapeutics, generation of functionalised nanoparticles/liposomes, flow chamber, intravital microscopy, ultrasound, MRI, various fluorescence imaging systems and various animal models of thrombosis, atherosclerosis, inflammation stroke and myocardial infarction.
In this role you will be expected to:
Perform and assist with preclinical models, particularly tissue collection followed by cell isolation and preparation for surgical procedures.
Perform histological and immunohistological tissue preparation, staining, microscopy as well as critical data analyses.
Production of mRNA therapeutics including liponanoparticle production.
Perform biological, cell biological and molecular techniques, particularly flow cytometry, immunoblotting and ELISA, as well as RT-PCR.
Responsible for laboratory maintenance and administrative functions in the context of lab organisation and research documentation.
Coordinate, train, and aid other group members in developing improved techniques or procedures.
Prepare materials for reports to be written by grant principals and staff on the research project.
Record and consolidate research data.
Contribute to the production of conference and seminar papers and publications from research.
Provide guidance to students in lab work.
Assure compliance with quality and safety programs.
Skills and experience You will have:
Previous experience working as Research Assistant with a proven ability in performing a diverse range of laboratory techniques.
Relevant Undergraduate degree, Graduate Diploma or equivalent research experience, preferably within the fields of biotechnology and/or pharmacology.
Understanding of research areas related to mRNA therapeutics, nanotechnology, molecular biology, biotechnology, pharmacology and cardiovascular diseases.
Microscopy imaging experience including widefield, confocal, intravital, and multiphoton microscopes.
Animal handling skills and experience with preclinical mouse models.
A high level of interpersonal skills, enabling effective communication with a wide range of people.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to be a proactive team member.
Excellent planning and organisational skills, including the ability to multi-task and coordinate several complex research projects.
Applications should include a current resume with details of 2 professional referees, quoting KP01 .
We are reviewing applications as they are received so if you think you're the right person for this role, we'd love to hear how your capabilities, achievements and experience set you apart.
To be eligible to apply for this position you must hold appropriate Australian work rights and be immunised with the COVID-19 vaccination and a current influenza vaccination.
More details of the role can be found in the position description .
At the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, we are committed to creating a workplace that encourages diversity, inclusiveness and equal employment opportunity for all employees.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
We value gender equality and diversity and are a proud recipient of an inaugural Athena SWAN Bronze Award from Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE).
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