Overview
UNSW Sydney is recruiting a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to establish research capability in functional genomics and disease modelling while contributing to genetics and molecular-biology teaching.
Full job description
The full-time role is a two-year convertible tenure-track appointment. The successful academic is expected to build an independent externally funded research program, use genome-engineering and disease-model approaches, collaborate across medical and research partners, supervise higher-degree researchers and contribute to teaching. The official listing includes 17% superannuation and annual leave loading.
Requirements & qualifications
A PhD in a related discipline and/or relevant work experience is required, with a strong functional-genomics research record and experience with genome engineering or perturbation technologies such as CRISPR-Cas. Level C applicants must also demonstrate higher-level supervision and academic leadership.
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