The Opportunity The Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) is seeking a Level A Research Fellow to join the Drug Discovery Biology theme and contribute to innovative research in neurological therapeutic development.
In this research-only role, you will grow your research expertise while supporting a major, long-standing partnership between MIPS and the French pharmaceutical company Servier, focused on discovering new treatments for neurological disorders.
As a key member of the MTDD team, you will undertake a range of activities, including: Developing ex vivo neuronal and stem cell biology models Testing and evaluating new therapeutics in support of a drug discovery program Delivering high-quality, timely data to the MTDD–Servier joint project team Supporting project milestone progression and collaborating with stakeholders across MIPS, Monash University, and Servier The appointee will have: A doctoral qualification in stem cell biology, with experience in neurobiology or a closely related field This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful translational research within a collaborative and high-performing scientific environment.
If you are passionate about drug discovery and neurological research, we encourage you to apply.
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