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Research Assistant

GraduateJuniorFull-timeHybridParkville NSW 2337, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 4 months ago
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About the job

This job is about supporting innovative T cell biology and metabolism research at the University of Melbourne. By joining the collaborative and respectful immunology team, you will have the opportunity to drive impactful research with real translational potential. The team values open communication and mutual support, encouraging you to contribute ideas and gain autonomy in your projects.

You'll be responsible for

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Conducting experiments

Conduct mouse monitoring, procedures and tissue experiments, managing lines and supporting animal ethics documentation.
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Performing assays

Perform mammalian cell culture, organoid work, flow cytometry and immunological assays using human and mouse samples.
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Data generation and analysis

Generate and analyse single-cell genomics and metabolomics data, interpreting results and presenting findings to the team.

Key criteria

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Immunology and microbiology knowledge

BSc (Honours) or equivalent in relevant fields.

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Mouse handling experience

1-2 years of experience with mouse procedures in research.

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Flow cytometry proficiency

Demonstrated skills in flow cytometry and immunological assays.

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5 criteria for this job
Immunology and microbiology knowledge
BSc (Honours) or equivalent in relevant fields.

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Mouse handling experience
1-2 years of experience with mouse procedures in research.

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Flow cytometry proficiency
Demonstrated skills in flow cytometry and immunological assays.

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Data analysis software skills
Experience using FlowJo, GraphPad Prism, and ImageJ.

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Collaborative communication
Proven ability to work effectively with diverse teams.

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