Research Officer

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research brings together world leading researchers and clinicians, collaborating locally and globally, to improve human health. Our mission is to harness all the information encoded in our genome to better diagnose, treat, predict and prevent disease. From the individual patient with rare disease, to the many thousands affected by complex, widespread illness, we are pioneering discoveries across diseases that have the deepest impact on our community.

      Through our key scientific strengths in cancer, immunology and genomic science, we aim to catalyse research from fundamental discovery to transformational impact. Enabled by cutting-edge technology and world-class facilities, and the support of our passionate Garvan family; our researchers and professional staff strive, every day, to create a future where everyone lives longer, healthier lives.  THE OPPORTUNITYA Postdoctoral Research (Research Officer) or experienced Research Assistant position is available in the 3D Epigenome in Cancer Group, led by Dr Joanna Achinger-Kawecka within the Epigenetics Laboratory led by Prof Susan Clark.

The group’s focus is to understand the relationship between the 3D genome architecture and gene deregulation in cancer, including its cell-to-cell and temporal variability. We utilize cutting-edge genomics technology, single-cell profiling, genome editing and pre-clinical models to study the interplay of the 3D genome and epigenome in cancer and how these 3D epigenome changes can be targeted with epigenetic therapies. Salary:Research Assistant from $81,300 + 14% Super + Salary packagingResearch Officer from $92,300 + 14% Super + Salary packaging Employment Type: Full time 2-year contractSNAPSHOT OF BENEFITSGenerous salary packaging to save you income tax on your wages thereby…

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