Research Officer
Garvan Institute of Medical ResearchSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted December 16, 2025
102500 - 117400 AUD
Full Time
About the Company
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.
Job Description
The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is seeking a Research Officer to lead research with our iPSC Village platform. The successful candidate will employ cutting-edge iPSC differentiation systems or analysis of genomic data to explore developmental trajectories and cell fate decisions across genetically diverse donors.
Requirements
- PhD in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience in stem cell culture and differentiation systems or computational analysis of genomic data
- Proven track record applying genetic and molecular approaches to investigate biological mechanisms
- Experience with CRISPR-based methods, single-cell technologies, or functional genomics assays
- Strong publication record and evidence of independent research capability
- Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills
Benefits
- Generous salary packaging
- Ample opportunities for on-going training and development
- Stimulating, diverse and highly international research environment
- Flexible work arrangements
- 18 weeks paid parental leave for both parents
- A range of additional leave types to meet your personal needs
- Discounted Health Insurance
- Lifestyle discounts with our community partners