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Research Technician - Molecular Virology
The Opportunity
The role of Technical Staff in CSIRO is to provide support for scientific research in a diverse range of laboratory and field situations across a range of different research projects. This support consists of the application of accepted technical practices and the development of new practices. The work is usually carried out as a member of a centralised service.
The Research Technician – Molecular Virology will be part of a multidisciplinary team investigating the epidemiology of rabbit caliciviruses in the context of their use as biocontrol agents to manage feral rabbit populations in Australia. The Technician will provide essential support for the development and validation of serological and molecular assays to discriminate between different caliciviruses affecting rabbit populations in Australia. They will also assist with other project aspects such as histopathology, field work, and animal husbandry.
Your duties will include:
Location: Black Mountain, ACT
Salary: AU$63K - AU$80K plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified Term of 3 years (Full-time)
Reference: 71950
To be considered you will need:
For details about who to contact and for more information please view the Position Description
Eligibility
The successful applicant will be required to obtain and provide a National Police Check.
Applicants must be Australian/New Zealand citizens, Australian Permanent Residents or Australian temporary residents currently residing in Australia.
Flexible Working Arrangements
We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you. Balance
Diversity and Inclusion
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About CSIRO
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How to Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
Applications Close
23:59 AEDT 22nd March 2021