In this role you will be responsible for routine DNA extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis, and demonstrating proficiency in routine laboratory protocols and practices, RNA sequencing, and shotgun whole genome sequencing.
About you
Our ideal candidate is highly motivated and enjoys working in molecular laboratory environments. You will have experience with routine laboratory protocols and techniques, along with basic bioinformatic protocols used to analyze high-throughput sequence data. Your professional experience will be supported by a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
You will have a strong focus on safety and will apply health, safety and environment policies and procedures daily. Experience working with environmental DNA as well as with corals and/or seaweeds is highly desired.
Apply now and join a world leading organization with attractive working conditions. In line with our Enterprise Agreement, the successful candidate will be rewarded with:
- AIMS AOF Level 3 salary ($70,822 to $79,801 per annum) plus 15.4% superannuation
- Full-time, 2-year Fixed Term opportunity
- Located in Perth, Western Australia
- 9-day fortnight
- Flexible Work Arrangements considered (including tele-working where possible)
- Generous leave provisions
- Optional Fitness Passport
Please note:
- Non-Australian Citizens must hold an appropriate Visa with working entitlements that allows paid employment with AIMS for the term of the appointment, depending on the relevant Department of Home Affairs current policies.
- It is a requirement of this role that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Please note the sighting of proof of vaccination will be required as a pre commencement requirement.
Salary: AOF Level 3 salary ($70,822 to $79,801 per annum) plus 15.4% superannuation
Applications close: WEDNESDAY, 03 APRIL 2024 (midnight, AEST).
