Research Officer - Neuroscience
About the job
This job is about advancing our understanding of brain diseases through innovative translational neuroscience research at Macquarie University. As a Research Officer in Neuroscience, you will play a vital role in groundbreaking projects focused on neurodegeneration, collaborating with leading experts and utilizing state-of-the-art techniques. The team thrives on collaboration and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of scientific knowledge.
You'll be responsible for
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Processing and analysing brain tissue
Processing and analysing human postmortem brain tissue from longitudinally characterised donor cohorts.🔬
Conducting histological assays
Performing histological and molecular assays, including multiplex immunolabelling, staining, and microscopy-based imaging.📊
Supporting transcriptomic workflows
Supporting transcriptomic workflows, including sample preparation and coordination with sequencing platforms.Key criteria
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Laboratory research experience
Extensive experience in laboratory-based biomedical research is essential.View
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Histology and imaging skills
Proven skills in histology and fluorescence imaging techniques.View
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Data analysis capabilities
Demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret experimental results.View
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