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CSIRO Early Research Career (CERC) Postdoctoral Fellowships provide opportunities to scientists who have completed their doctorate and will have less than six years’ relevant postdoctoral work experience by the end of their fellowship. These fellowships aim to develop the next generation of future leaders of the innovation system.
In this exciting Postdoctoral Fellowship, you will be part of the Environomics Future Science Platform and develop new epigenomic techniques suitable for use in ancient and degraded museum specimens. This Future Science Platform is an investment in environmental genomics that aims to reinvent and create new industries for Australia.
Working with some of Australia’s most valuable historical specimens housed within CSIRO’s National Research Collections, you will support the delivery of projects regarding temporal trends in gene expression change and the organisation of chromatin architecture during periods of rapid environmental change.
Location: Canberra, ACT, Australia
Salary: AU$83k - AU$94k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term until 30th June 2022
Reference: 64158
For details about who to contact and for more information please view the Position Description
The successful applicant will be required to obtain and provide a National Police Check or equivalent.
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At CSIRO you can be part of helping to solve big, complex problems that make a real difference to our future. We spark off each other, learn from each other, trust each other and collaborate to achieve more than we could individually in a supportive, rewarding, inclusive and truly flexible environment.
To apply online, please provide a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role.
Please note, as part of the application process you will also be asked to include a brief research statement on how you propose to utilise CSIRO’s National Research Collections for epigenomic research
8th January 2020 (11pm AEDT)