Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Researcher to join our team in the field of thrombosis and haemostasis. As a key member of our research group, you will lead independent research projects, publish and present internationally, supervise students, and contribute to shaping an inclusive research culture.
About the Role:
You will work within a collaborative, cross-disciplinary institute with world-class facilities and mentorship from Professor Elizabeth Gardiner. Your main responsibilities will include:
* Designing and implementing innovative research projects around platelet and megakaryocyte biology
* Publishing research findings in top-tier journals
* Presenting research at international conferences
* Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students
* Collaborating with colleagues to advance our understanding of thrombosis and haemostasis
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A PhD in a relevant field (e.g. biomedical science, physiology)
* Proven research experience in thrombosis and haemostasis
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong publication record
Benefits:
This is an opportunity to work with a world-class university that undertakes cutting-edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence. We offer:
* Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options
* Generous paid parental leave entitlements
* Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces, and childcare facilities on campus
* Career support, training, mentoring, and upskilling opportunities
How to Apply:
To be considered for this position, please upload your current curriculum vitae and a two-page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria. The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.