Research Assistant, Liquid Biopsy & Molecular Biology (Hybrid)

Macquarie University; Ryde; Sur place; AUD 92 000 - 112 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible, hybrid work arrangements

Onsite childcare facilities

Subsidised health insurance

17% Superannuation

Extensive training and professional发展

Résumé du poste

Macquarie University's Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, is seeking a Research Assistant to support cancer liquid biopsy research. You will process and analyse human samples, investigate circulating tumour-derived biomarkers and build datasets underpinning publications and clinical translation.

Structured training will be provided in liquid biopsy methodologies and related molecular biology techniques, so you can extend your technical repertoire while contributing from day one within a

Qualifications

• Foundation in molecular biology with practical lab experience
• Ability to follow SOPs and maintain detailed records
• Attention to detail in sample handling and data recording
• Willingness to learn liquid biopsy methods and new techniques
• Experience with human biological samples or blood-derived specimens

Responsabilités

• Perform routine lab procedures and molecular biology techniques per SOPs
• Process, aliquot and store biological samples with traceability
• Learn liquid biopsy methodologies and analyze circulating biomarkers
• Assist with nucleic acid extraction and sample prep for sequencing
• Maintain lab records and data in electronic systems with version control
• Contribute to data processing, literature searches and dataset preparation
• Report deviations and maintain lab space, equipment and safety standards

Connaissances

Molecular biology techniques

Nucleic acid extraction

PCR/dPCR

Next-generation sequencing

Lab data recording

Formation

Tertiary qualification in molecular biology or related field

Description du poste

Macquarie University's Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, is seeking a Research Assistant to support cancer liquid biopsy research. You will process and analyse human samples, investigate circulating tumour-derived biomarkers and build datasets underpinning publications and clinical translation.

Structured training will be provided in liquid biopsy methodologies and related molecular biology techniques, so you can extend your technical repertoire while contributing from day one within a