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Academic (by faculty)

Benefits

  • Flexible working options considered.
  • 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
  • 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
  • 13 weeks long service leave after seven/ten years.
  • Salary packaging options.
  • 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
  • 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
  • Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.

Research Fellow (Cancer Research)

Job no: 521443
Work type: Full Time
Location: Crawley, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Categories: Health and Medical Sciences

 Medical School

  • Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
  • Base salary range: Level B, $118,150 – $139,812 p.a plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

UWA Centre for Medical Research is based at Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research in Nedlands. The position is across the Translational Cancer Research Program and The Perkins Cancer Biobank (PCB).

About the opportunity

Process analyse and publish “omics” and other data generated through the Cancer Biobank and associated research activities.

About you

  • A demonstrable track record in excellence in research evidenced by peer-reviewed journal articles, participation in symposia and conferences, relative to opportunity.
  • Demonstrate evidence of successful co-supervision of HDR students, relative to opportunity.
  • Demonstrable experience of participation in research leadership.
  • Broad experience with data management processes and techniques, building and running data analysis tools and pipelines, machine learning and AI techniques and tools.

Position description:  POSITION DESCRIPTION [Research Fellow] - Position Number [821434] - Level [B] (1).docx

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Louise Winteringham at louise.winteringham@perkins.org.au

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday, 29 October 2025

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

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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at people@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.

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Applications close: W. Australia Standard Time

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