Medical School

Internal Medicine

• With a focus on research and laboratory work, this position provides an excellent platform for professional growth and skill development.
• Part-time (0.6 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 8 months with a possibility of a contract extension.
• Base salary range: $80,243 – $88,940 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The Immunology and Transplantation Laboratory conducts research to gather insights necessary to improving long term outcomes of solid organ transplantation. The team is involved in the development and use of pre-clinical mouse models of solid organ transplantation to study the post-transplant immune response.

About the opportunity

• Assist in conducting solid organ transplants and tissue and blood sampling.
• Assist in monitoring animal welfare.
• Submit required reports and assist with maintaining administrative compliance with ethics approvals.

About you

• Relevant tertiary qualification, preferably a BSc (Hons), in biomedical science or related fields.
• Relevant experience working with animals, preferably mice, in a research setting.
• Well-developed written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience with GraphPad Prism is desirable.

Position description:  POSITION DESCRIPTION - [Animal Surgical Officer] - Level [5].pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Dr Amy Prosser at amy.prosser@uwa.edu.au

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday, 14 April 2025.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia

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