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Research Assistant, Foundations of Lung Disease

GraduateJuniorFull-timeHybridNedlands WA 6009, AustraliaHealthcarePosted 3 weeks agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

This job is about joining the Foundations of Lung Disease Team as a Research Assistant, where you will support vital laboratory-based research projects focused on lung health. Your contributions will help uncover the impact of preterm birth on lung health outcomes, making a significant difference in understanding lung disease. The team thrives on collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and a commitment to scientific excellence, creating an inspiring environment for growth and discovery.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing hands-on laboratory support

Assisting with various laboratory tasks and experiments under the guidance of experienced researchers.
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Establishing and maintaining primary airway cell cultures

Setting up and managing cell cultures for research projects related to lung health.
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Processing and storing human biological samples

Handling and preserving biological samples such as blood, urine, and nasal cells for research purposes.

Key criteria

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Undergraduate degree in health or science

Possession of relevant educational background for research support.

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High-level communication skills

Ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.

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Goal-setting and prioritisation experience

Demonstrated ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.

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5 criteria for this job
Undergraduate degree in health or science
Possession of relevant educational background for research support.

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High-level communication skills
Ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively.

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Goal-setting and prioritisation experience
Demonstrated ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.

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Teamwork and independence
Experience working collaboratively and autonomously in a lab setting.

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Laboratory and cell culture experience
Familiarity with laboratory techniques and cell culture practices.

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