Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Fellow

Classification: Academic Level A/B 
Salary package: $82,936 to $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Term: Full time, Fixed term (Up to two (2) years)

• If you have an interest in epigenetics and experience in biochemical and molecular biology applications, this could be your perfect research opportunity.
• An opportunity to perfect your scientific creativity and independence while being a part of a dynamic and enthusiastic team of researchers
• ANU salary rates and working conditions are highly competitive plus an excellent 17% superannuation

Position overview

ANU has an international reputation for research and education relevant to the health and well-being of the population of Australia, as well as that of the developing world. This is achieved through discovery research, applied research in health service settings, research-led teaching in health and medical sciences, and the translation of research findings into practice and policy. The ANU College of Health and Medicine comprises the School of Medicine and Psychology, the John Curtin School of Medical Research and National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health. These schools work together to deliver world-class research and education across the spectrum of medicine and health-related fields, working in partnership with the health sector at local, national and international levels.  

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and enthusiastic team of scientists conducting world-leading epigenetics research focused on discovering novel molecular mechanisms in germ-cell differentiation. The position is within the Germ Cell and Cancer Epigenetics group, led by a Fellow at the John Curtin School of Medical Research, Dr Tanya Soboleva. Offered for 24 months this role is ideal for a recent PhD graduate with 1-2 years of wet lab experience or a more experienced scientist looking to contribute to cutting-edge research.

The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant via: indigenous.employment@anu.edu.au  

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion

For more information about the position please contact Fellow - Tanya Soboleva, E: Tanya.Soboleva@anu.edu.au 

Application information

In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents:

• A statement addressing the selection criteria.
• A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.
• Other documents, if required.

Please note: Applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be considered for the position.

Please note: The successful applicant will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process.  An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.