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Research Assistant

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical...

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Australia , Parkville

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Research and Development

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82018.00 - 102979.00 AUD / Year
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An excellent opportunity is available for a Research Assistant to join the Blood Cells and Blood Cancer Division (Kelly Laboratory) at Australia’s pre-eminent biomedical research institute. The Research Assistant will work on a project to develop scalable, plate-based screening workflows to evaluate novel mRNA-based anti-cancer therapies. The appointee will contribute to high-throughput cellular assays using human primary cells and molecular biology workflows, producing high-quality, reproducible datasets that accelerate therapeutic discovery.

Job Responsibility:

  • Handling of human cell specimens and culture, including primary immune cells (e.g., PBMCs) using aseptic technique
  • Running and optimising plate-based assays and readouts including flow cytometry/FACS, qPCR, fluorescent plate reader assays, microscopy-based assays, and cell viability/cell death assays
  • Performing molecular biology workflows including plasmid cloning/validation, PCR, in vitro transcription (IVT), DNA/RNA purification and QC, and NGS library preparation as required
  • Maintaining meticulous experimental records, sample tracking, and data organization to ensure methods and results are accurate, high-quality, and accessible to other researchers
  • Working collaboratively to meet project goals, including scheduling work across multiple assays and contributing to continuous improvement of protocols

Requirements:

  • At least 4 years of demonstrated laboratory research experience in a relevant area (e.g., immunology, cancer biology, cell biology or molecular biology)
  • Demonstrated experience with human primary cells and high-throughput plate-based assays and/or molecular biology workflows (e.g., flow cytometry/FACS, qPCR, plate reader assays, microscopy, cloning/PCR, IVT, DNA/RNA purification, NGS library preparation)
  • BSc with Honours or Masters in an appropriate area of study, or relevant experience
  • Basic computer skills and ability to accurately record data, results and the development of new methods and theories
  • Project management, excellent oral and written communication and reporting skills
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work constructively within a team environment
  • Ability to work as part of a team using experimental protocols
  • Excellent attention to detail, ensuring that data, methods and theories are accurate, of high-quality and accessible to other researchers
  • Ability to manage time effectively and be reliable and approachable
  • Willing to take direction and have progress reviewed where required
  • A genuine enthusiasm for contributing to scientific discovery and the development of new cancer therapies
What we offer:
  • Very attractive salary packaging options are available for general living expenses, meal entertainment, novated leasing and more
  • 12% superannuation payable, plus up to a further 5% after the first 6 months of service via our matching superannuation scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Expiration:
March 01, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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