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CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Animal Mucosal T Cell Biology
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CSIRO Early Research Career (CERC) Postdoctoral Fellowships provide opportunities to scientists and engineers who have completed their doctorate and have less than three years of relevant postdoctoral work experience. These fellowships aim to develop the next generation of future leaders of the innovation system.
This position will form part of the Immune Resilience Future Science Platform (FSP). The Immune Resilience FSP aims to harness the fundamental understanding of the immune system to develop novel strategies and platforms that will build resilience in animals to combat disease and parasite challenges.
The successful candidate will sit within CSIRO’s Livestock & Aquaculture program, which aims to deliver genetic and management technologies to transform the breeding, health, monitoring, nutrition, production and sustainability of the livestock and aquaculture sectors. The Fellow will specifically develop and apply expertise in immunology, molecular biology and animal health to develop novel platform technologies for measuring and profiling T cell responses at mucosal immune barriers in aquatic and terrestrial species.
Location: Hobart, TAS
Salary: AU$89k - AU$98k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 3 years
Reference: 88227
For full details about this role please view the Position Description
Applications for this position are open to Australian/New Zealand Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents or Australian temporary residents currently residing in Australia. Appointment to this role is subject to provision of a national police check and may be subject to other security/medical/character requirements.
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Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
9 October 2022, 11:00pm AEDT