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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Molecular Mechanisms of Fungal Competition

GraduateJuniorFull-timeOfficeRichmond NSW 2753, AustraliaPosted 1 week agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

This job is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research at the Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment. Focusing on the competition between beneficial ectomycorrhizal fungi, your work will enhance our understanding of how these fungi communicate and thrive in their environments. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with national and international partners, sharing insights and driving impactful research.

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Conducting experiments

Completing laboratory and plant-growth facility experiments to generate defensible results.
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Managing datasets

Managing and integrating multi-omic datasets in line with relevant research standards.
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Delivering research outcomes

Delivering original research outcomes aligned to the ARC Future Fellowship objectives.

Key criteria

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PhD in relevant field

Completed or near completion in molecular biology or mycology.

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Experience with molecular biology techniques

Demonstrated experience in miRNA or protein effector characterisation.

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Multi-omic data management

Experience managing, analysing, and visualising complex datasets.

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4 criteria for this job
PhD in relevant field
Completed or near completion in molecular biology or mycology.

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Experience with molecular biology techniques
Demonstrated experience in miRNA or protein effector characterisation.

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Multi-omic data management
Experience managing, analysing, and visualising complex datasets.

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Publication writing skills
Proven ability to write manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals.

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