Australia: Research Fellows and PhD students

MONASH University

Three ARC Super Science Research

Fellows and Three PhD students in

Structural Biology, Drug Delivery,

and Nanotechnology

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, the Faculty of Engineering and Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication

We are looking for three exceptional ARC Super Science Fellows and three PhD Scholarship students to undertake research in Pore Forming Proteins and their potential utility as machines for the intracellular delivery of proteins and nanoparticles.

Postdoctoral Fellowships

1) You’ll be a scientist with a demonstrated track record in molecular biology, protein chemistry and protein crystallography. Experience in cell biology or autophagy is also desirable.

2) You’ll be a scientist with a demonstrated track record in molecular biology, protein chemistry and cell biology. Broader experience in drug delivery is desirable.

3) You’ll be a scientist with a demonstrated track record in nanoparticle fabrication, functionalisation, and physical and chemical characterisation, with a particular interest in the biological application of nanotechnology.
To be eligible, you must not have held your PhD more than 3 years.

PhD Scholarships

A PhD scholarship will be associated with each of the Super Science Fellows. You should have a
demonstrated interest in one of the three above mentioned research areas, and must have a degree recognised as H1 equivalent in Australia.

For both fellowships and PhD scholarships please refer to the link in ‘Applications’ below.

The University

You will be based at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia a GO8 University in one of the World’s most livable cities.

The Benefits

Remuneration package (Fellowships): AUD$80,404 – AUD$95,481 pa Level B (includes employer superannuation of 9%) PhD Scholarship: Stipend AUD$22,500 (tax free) for three years, indexed annually.

Duration

Three Fellows will be offered a full-time position, fixed term for three years from commencement date. Start dates are negotiable, but preferably will be before 31 December 2010.

Enquiries

Professor James Whisstock email James.Whisstock@monash.edu

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A1011092

Applications Close

Thursday, 2 September 2010

Applications

http://monash.turborecruit.com.au/job/job_details.cfm?id=503700&from=