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SalaryWho We Are
The Centenary Institute is a centre of excellence in medical research affiliated with Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the University of Sydney.
Centenary undertakes cutting edge research into human disease, with the goal of improving our understanding of what causes disease and to translate these discoveries into clinical practice.
The Role
We are seeking motivated individuals, with an interest in both research and genetic counselling, to become a part of the Agnes Ginges Centre for Molecular Cardiology, established and led by Professor Chris Semsarian.
The successful candidate will be joining an exceptional and internationally respected team working in a multidisciplinary genetic heart disease clinic and within the research team who work towards an understanding of the molecular and pathogenic basis of genetic heart diseases in the young. The team environment includes opportunities and support for career development, a strong mentoring ethic, and support for women in science.
About You:
- Have an undergraduate degree in a non‐nursing, non‐medical discipline. Must hold a post‐graduate qualification in genetic counselling or have attained HGSA certification Part 1 and Part 2
- Highly motivated and capable of some independent work
- Strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
- A strong team focus
- A demonstrated commitment to Workplace Health and Safety
Desirable skills:
- Previous experience in cardiovascular research
- Previous experience with genetic/health database systems
- Previous experience in genetic counselling/health professional role
Why Work for Centenary
- World renowned Medical Research Centre
- Affiliations with Sydney University and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Facilities in the heart of the Inner West next to Uni Campus with coffee machine, break out areas and in walking distance of shops, cafes and parks
- Academy of Science Decadal Plan Champion
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Supportive team environment and the opportunity to work with some of the leading Researchers in the Country
Apply via Seek: https://www.seek.com.au/job/73375272
Applications must include:
- A cover letter addressing the essential skills
- A detailed curriculum vitae (CV) including academic transcript
- Full contact details of at least three recent professional referees
Please note that SEEK allows two documents to be uploaded.
Closing date: 27th February 2024
For more information about the role: please contact Dr Charlotte Burns *******@centenary.org.au
Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine And Cell Biology is a centre of excellence in medical research affiliated with the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the University of Sydney located at Camperdown.
For more information about Centenary please visit our website www.centenary.org.au
The Centenary Institute supports Equal Employment Opportunity. We value diversity and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disability, LGBTQI+ individuals and applicants of diverse cultures and ages.
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- No experience required for this role
- Work visa can be provided for this role
- Expected start date for role: 01 March 2024
- Expected salary: $91,430 per year
