At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead preclinical projects and develop animal disease models in a collaborative team.
- Company: Join a globally recognised leader in specialised life science research.
- Benefits: $78.26 p/h + super, full-time hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: 12-month maternity leave cover role with opportunities for continuous learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cutting-edge research while developing your professional skills.
- Qualifications: PhD in relevant field and 5+ years of in vivo preclinical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Experience in in vivo biology to lead preclinical projects.
About the company:
The company is a well established leader in the field of specialised life science research and is recognised worldwide. This is an opportunity to support research projects using your advanced expertise and extensive experience in a state-of-the-art environment.
About the role:
Work within a high-performance, multidisciplinary team to develop, evaluate and translate radiopharmaceuticals. The position will contribute to developing and enhancing state-of-the-art preclinical capabilities to provide best practice operations and enabling and undertaking excellent research. This is a 12 month maternity leave cover role, ideally starting October / November.
Duties will include:
- Development of animal disease models and apply them to preclinical animal studies, biodistribution studies, in vivo pharmacokinetics and data analysis.
- Ensure operational safety, quality control and compliance with applicable standards, legislation and regulations.
- Project management, develop and design studies, write animal ethics applications.
Skills & experience:
- Australian citizenship essential.
- PhD in pharmacology, cell biology, pathophysiology, biomedical sciences or related field.
- Knowledge and at least 5 years’ experience in developing animal disease models and studying physiology and/or pathology with in-vivo preclinical techniques.
- Proven experience in formulating and leading research projects effectively, including the coordination of small multidisciplinary teams, to deliver high quality outputs.
- Demonstrated scientific leadership capabilities resulting in a strong publication track record in the preclinical imaging field.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with a wide variety of staff, facility users and regulators e.g. government regulators, bioethics committees, animal care and ethics committees, safety committees.
- Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills.
Culture/Benefits:
- On site, full time Monday - Friday - 36.75hr week.
- $78.26 p/h + super inclusive of casual loading.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to work on technically complex and meaningful projects.
- Exposure to multidisciplinary scientific teams.
- Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
Senior Preclinical Scientist in Sydney employer: Evolve Scientific
Join a leading pharmaceutical company in the Southeast suburbs of Melbourne, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality and compliance. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that promotes continuous improvement, this role offers meaningful opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Enjoy the benefits of full-time hours, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry.