CareerPlan

PhD Candidate - Immunogenomics of Arthritic Joint Disease

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$40k2026-10-31 → 2026-11-12
Based in Australia

Core

PhD candidate applying genomic technologies and analytical pipelines to analyze single-cell, long-read sequencing datasets from diseased arthritic joints to understand disease mechanisms and identify novel drug targets.

Role type

PhD Candidate (Immunogenomics)

Builds

Insights into disease mechanisms, treatment resistance, and novel drug targets for arthritis therapies.

Domain

Biomedical research / Immunogenomics / Arthritis

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Genomic technologies, analytical pipelines, single-cell genetics analysis, transcriptome analysis, clonotype analysis, isoform analysis, mutation analysis

Technologies

Single-cell sequencing, long-read sequencing

Responsibilities

Analyze single-cell, long-read sequencing datasets integrating transcriptome, clonotypes, isoforms and acquired mutations from diseased arthritic joints; Access large-scale single-cell genetics analyses of hundreds of patients; Feed insights into the pipeline for producing and pre-clinically testing novel arthritis therapies.

Seniority

PhD Candidate