新西兰奥塔哥大学博士后职位招聘–实验分子生物学

DEPARTMENT OF WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH
OTAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL DUNEDIN CAMPUS

About us – Mō mātou
The Department of Women’s and Children’s Health is one of seven academic departments that make up the Otago Medical School, Dunedin Campus. It was formed in 1999 by combining the previous Department of Paediatrics and Child Health with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

We are committed to excellence in teaching and research in an environment that fosters personal development and respect, and stimulates advances in knowledge and the provision of outstanding health care of women, youth, children and their families/whānau.

The role – Te mahi
We have a position available for a full-time, Postdoctoral Fellow to work under the guidance of Professor Stephen Robertson in the Laboratory for Genomic Medicine providing high quality research in Developmental Neurogenetics.

This project will involve the analysis of genomic sequencing data and the use of a cellular model system to study specific genetic neurodevelopmental disorders to better understand their mechanism and search for therapeutic strategies.

Skills and experience – Kā pūkeka me kā wheako
The position will suit candidates with a PhD (or a postgraduate degree) in a field related to either one or both of the above scientific areas and who has strong computational and experimental skillsets.

It is essential that applicants have a research interest and recent experience in experimental molecular biology.

Candidates must be highly motivated, capable of independent work as well as performing well in a team.

Strengths with sequence analysis, cellular and molecular biology would be essential.

Further details – Pūroko
This is a full-time (1.0 FTE, 37.5 hours), fixed-term (three years from start date) position, located in Dunedin.

The salary for this role is $86,210.

Application – Tono
To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2301078 will close on Monday, 31 July 2023.

APPLICATION INFORMATION
To view all current vacancies and to apply online go to: www.otago.ac.nz/jobs

Equal opportunity in employment is University policy.

E tautoko ana Te Whare Wananga o Otago i te kaupapa whakaorite whiwhinga mahi