Research Fellow
Job No.: 674048
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 18 month fixed-term appointment with the possibility of an extension
Remuneration: $80,464 - $109,203 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
Monash University is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Fellow to join the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in cell biology, biomaterials, and tumour tissue engineering. You will join the interdisciplinary team led by Professor Daniela Loessner, focusing on the development of a 3D cancer model to study biological therapies such as matrix-targeting compounds and immunotherapeutics.
As a Level A research-only academic, you will have the opportunity to enhance your research expertise, contribute to publications, and develop your career in a dynamic and collaborative research environment. This position provides an excellent platform for anyone eager to make a meaningful impact in the fields of tissue engineering and cancer research.
Monash University invites applications from candidates who can demonstrate valid and current Australian work rights.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Professor Daniela Loessner, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, daniela.loessner@monash.edu
Position Description: Research Fellow
Applications Close: Thursday 6 February 2025, 11:55pm AEDT
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