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Research Assistant

GraduateJuniorFull-timeOfficeParkville NSW 2337, AustraliaPosted 3 days agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

This job is about driving hands-on T cell immunology experiments within the Mackay Lab at the University of Melbourne. The role is crucial for advancing research in infection and cancer immunology, offering exceptional training and publication opportunities. The team thrives on collaboration, integrity, and inclusivity, ensuring a supportive environment for all members.

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You'll be responsible for

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Designing experiments

Designing, planning, and performing T cell immunology experiments to achieve research milestones.
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Maintaining records

Maintaining meticulous experimental records, laboratory databases, and compliance documentation.
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Supporting training

Supporting training, mentoring, and supervision of students and new staff in the lab.

Key criteria

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T cell immunology experience

Demonstrated experience in conducting T cell immunology experiments.

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Cell culture skills

Proven skills in cell culture techniques for research accuracy.

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Flow cytometry knowledge

Experience with flow cytometry for analyzing cell populations.

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5 criteria for this job
T cell immunology experience
Demonstrated experience in conducting T cell immunology experiments.

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Cell culture skills
Proven skills in cell culture techniques for research accuracy.

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Flow cytometry knowledge
Experience with flow cytometry for analyzing cell populations.

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BSc (Honours) qualification
Hold a BSc (Honours) in a relevant biomedical discipline.

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Laboratory mouse handling
Experience handling laboratory mice under ethical guidelines.

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