The Oncofetal Ecosystem lab is involved in research at the intersection of cancer genomics and immunology and is committed to the development of next generation of medical therapies. The research in the laboratory involves cutting edge single-cell and spatial transcriptomics technologies, bioinformatics, machine learning and innovative approaches for mRNA vaccine development.
The Senior Project Officer will assist with the development and implementation of projects in the Oncofetal Ecosystem Laboratory. The successful applicant will provide management, ethics and oversight to support the delivery of the program, including working closely with internal and external stakeholders. focusing on track record in cancer research, spatial transcriptomics, project management and grant writing
Salary: Up to $120,000 + 12% super + salary packaging (depending on experience)
Employment Type: 2-year fixed-term, full-time
Garvan Institute of Medical Research is an independent Medical Research Institute (MRI) in Sydney, delivering scientific and clinical impact on a global basis and in partnership with organisations that share our vision. We are proud to be one of Australia’s largest and most highly regarded MRI’s.
Our vision is global leadership in discoveries to impact and our enduring purpose is to impact human health, by harnessing information encoded in our genome.
We seek to see our world-class discovery research achieve life-changing impacts, not only for individual patients with rare diseases, but for the many thousands affected by complex, common disease.
Garvan promotes a diverse workplace and is committed to the principles of equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. We are always looking for culture ‘add’, not culture ‘fit’ and are building diverse teams with great sets of complementary styles and skills to help deliver our important work effectively.
Please submit your application including a CV and cover letter as a single document, along with details of at least two referees. We are reviewing applications as they are received. If you think you’re the right person for this role, we’d love to hear how your capabilities, achievements and experience set you apart. Only applicants with full working rights in Australia are eligible to apply for this role. No VISA sponsorship is provided for this role.