Postdoctoral Researcher
vor 1 Woche
We are seeking a highly motivated post-doctoral researcher with a strong background in immunology, vaccine off-target effects, and/or infectious diseases research. The successful candidate will engage in innovative projects involving immunological and bioinformatic analyses of biosamples collected from two pivotal clinical trials:
BRACE Trial: An international phase III randomised controlled trial (RCT) assessing the impact of BCG vaccination on COVID-19 outcomes among nearly 7,000 healthcare workers.
MIS BAIR Trial: A phase III, multisite RCT involving over 1,200 infants, investigating the effects of neonatal BCG vaccination on clinical allergy and infection outcomes during the first five years of life.
About your new team
The Infectious Diseases research group, led by Prof Nigel Curtis and Dr Nicole Messina, is dedicated to advancing the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases across all age groups, particularly focusing on critical issues affecting child health globally, such as tuberculosis and respiratory infections. Our multidisciplinary team includes laboratory researchers, data managers, study nurses, clinical trial coordinators, and clinicians, all working together on cutting-edge clinical and laboratory-based research.
Your responsibilities include:
Conduct high-calibre research independently while contributing to the broader goals of the Infectious Diseases research group. Perform immunological and bioinformatic analyses on human biosamples. Engage in both wet-lab and dry-lab projects, demonstrating a blend of skills across research areas. Collaborate closely with laboratory staff, data managers, and statisticians, and provide mentorship in the utilisation of bioinformatic analysis tools and data analysis for fellow team members. Co-mentorship from the MCRI Bioinformatics group to keep up to date with current and emerging bioinformatic tools and methodology to enhance research outcomes. What we need from you:
PhD in Immunology, Infectious Diseases, or a related field. Proven experience in both laboratory and data-centered research. Experience in wet-lab molecular techniques for transcriptomic and/or epigenomic assays. Proficiency in R, Python and High Performance Computing. Strong analytical skills, particularly in immunological analyses and bioinformatics. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. What's in it for you?
Maximise Your Pay: Benefit from salary packaging, including entertainment and novated leases. Flexible Working Options: Enjoy a variety of flexible work arrangements. Impactful Research: Contribute to groundbreaking studies that address significant global health challenges, particularly in child health and infectious diseases. Professional Development: Gain valuable experience and skills in both laboratory and data-centered research, enhancing your expertise in immunology and bioinformatics. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse team of experts, including clinicians, researchers, and bioinformaticians, fostering a rich collaborative atmosphere. Mentorship Opportunities: Benefit from direct supervision and mentorship from Dr. Nicole Messina and co-mentorship from the MCRI Bioinformatics group, providing guidance and support for your career advancement. Access to Resources: Utilise state-of-the-art facilities and technologies for immunological analyses, transcriptomics, and epigenetics, enhancing the quality of your research. Who we are
Murdoch Children's Research Institute envisions a transformative future for child health. Our institute is a hub of impactful scientific breakthroughs, particularly in early interventions, enhanced diagnosis, prevention, and potential cures. We thrive on collaborative, multidisciplinary problem-solving to address challenging queries in child health. Committed to inclusivity and respect, we foster a positive working environment that values diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a proud member of the Australian Network on Disability and a dedicated supporter of Science Australia Gender Equity (SAGE), we uphold principles of equal opportunity and diverse representation.
If you are passionate about advancing infectious disease research and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.
If you believe this role is a good fit for you, please apply by submitting:
Your resume. A cover letter addressing each of the key selection criteria. Ensure these documents are combined into a single PDF file.
We welcome individuals of diverse genders, ages, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, religions, and sexual orientations in our workplace. We actively encourage talented individuals from all walks of life to apply for our job openings. Our commitment lies in fostering a workplace that is barrier-free and inclusive, aiming to attract the most skilled candidates.
For any questions related to the recruitment process, feel free to reach out to our Recruitment team at ******. Ensure that you include the position number and job title in the subject line. Please refrain from sharing your application to this email address.
Please note, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
No recruitment agencies please.
Applications close: 23rd October 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight time.
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