Research Assistant Recruitment @ University of Western Australia #Apply Online

Research Assistant

Job no: 507308
Work type: full time
Location: Crawley
Categories: Research support, Science

• Full-time, fixed-term appointment for 12 months
• Salary range: Level 4; $67,294 – $71,483 p.a. 17% superannuation

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked amongst the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research-intensive universities.  With an enviable research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to ‘innovate and inspire’ there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top University.

About the team

DNA research centre is part of the UWA School of Agriculture and Environment is located in one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. Surrounded by a wealth of agricultural, natural and mining resources, our location allows us to produce innovative research with worldwide application.

Our teaching and research benefit from a network of national and international collaborators, and our strong industry and government links are producing a change in agricultural and environmental management, regional development, and urban policy and planning.

The DNA Lab undertakes an innovative Translational Genomics research program that aims to translate fundamental science into ready-to-use solutions across the agricultural and medical sectors.  The DNA Lab team enables research to span the spectrum of scientific activities beyond the traditional ‘Lab-to-Landscape’ model, using new-age technologies such as synthetic biology, CRISPR, single-cell and 3D genomics.

About the opportunity

As the appointee, you will, under general direction, provide support and assistance to researchers and undertake experiments and research activities relating to the biosynthesis of flavonoids in yeast.

To be considered for this role, you will demonstrate:

• Year 12 or equivalent competency
• Relevant research experience at an appropriate level for working with yeast bioengineering
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Competency in a range of computing skills including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, internet and email
• Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and as part of a team

Closing date: 11:55pm AWST on Monday, 26 July 2021

Position Description – Research Assistant

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