Post Doctoral Research Scientist
Core
Lead innovative neuroscience research using animal models to investigate the causes and impacts of Alzheimer's disease, focusing on neuroinflammation and synaptic dysfunction.
Role type
Post-doctoral Research Scientist (12-month contract)
Builds
Scientific discovery and high-quality experimental outcomes in neurodegeneration research
Domain
Neuroscience / Neurodegenerative disease / Animal research
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
in vivo animal modelling, stereotaxic surgery, behavioural testing, drug administration, tissue processing, immunohistochemistry, cellular imaging, experimental design, grant writing, ethics compliance
Preferred skills
knowledge of neuroinflammation, immunology, virology, mentoring PhD/Honours students
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond general lab techniques
Responsibilities
Lead innovative neuroscience research using animal models, develop and apply advanced in vivo research techniques, publish impactful research in peer-reviewed journals, contribute to grant applications and ethics submissions, mentor Honours and PhD students
Seniority
Post-doctoral, hands-on IC