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WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

As the Senior Laboratory Technician you will design and conduct experiments and R&D studies to develop new infectious disease products. Each day will include a balance of laboratory tasks, data analysis, reporting and mentoring junior staff.

Key tasks of this role include:

• Performing manual and automated DNA/RNA extraction and quantitation
• Designing and conducting qPCR experiments to meet project requirements
• Data analysis and trouble shooting
• Preparing and revising documents such as SOPs, test plans, specifications and study protocols.

Note, this position is a 12 month full-time contract with potential for extension.

Key requirements of this role include:

• A PhD qualification (or near completion) with at least 5 years’ experience with qPCR, molecular microbiology, virology or molecular biology
• Extensive experience in a broad range of molecular techniques including DNA/RNA extraction and qPCR/real-time PCR
• Demonstrated experience designing R&D studies with the ability to make decisions independently
• An understanding of regulatory requirements for IVD products such as TGA, FDA, IVDR
• Excellent organisational skills with meticulous record keeping and scientific writing capabilities