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Research Associate

JuniorMid levelFull-timeOfficeSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 2 weeks agoVerified 14 hours ago
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About the job

This job is an exciting opportunity to join UNSW, one of Australia’s leading research and teaching universities. Working within the School of Psychology, you will contribute to groundbreaking research that makes a real difference in understanding animal behaviour through innovative techniques. The team values collaboration, inclusivity, and a vibrant campus life, making it a fantastic environment for personal and professional growth.

You'll be responsible for

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Conducting independent research

Conducting independent research and collaborating with others to contribute to a research program leveraging single-cell transcriptomics.
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Data analysis and interpretation

Collecting, processing, analysing, and interpreting snRNAseq data to understand differences in animal behaviour.
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Supporting research dissemination

Supporting the dissemination of research outcomes through appropriate channels and outlets.

Key criteria

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PhD in relevant discipline

Possession of a PhD or equivalent work experience.

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Experience with gene expression data

Demonstrated experience in collecting and analyzing gene expression data.

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Programming and analysis skills

Strong skills in developing reproducible analysis pipelines for large datasets.

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5 criteria for this job
PhD in relevant discipline
Possession of a PhD or equivalent work experience.

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Experience with gene expression data
Demonstrated experience in collecting and analyzing gene expression data.

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Programming and analysis skills
Strong skills in developing reproducible analysis pipelines for large datasets.

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Behavioural testing experience
Experience with behavioural testing in mice and brain tissue processing.

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Team collaboration ability
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplines.

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