Research FellowJob No.: 684209Location: Clayton campusEmployment Type: Full-timeDuration: 3 year fixed-term appointmentRemuneration: $83,280 - $113,025 pa Level A plus 17% superAmplify your impact at a world top 50 UniversityJoin our inclusive, collaborative communityDiscover how we're translating breakthroughs in the lab into clinical applicationsThe OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated Level A Research Fellow to join the Good-Jacobson Laboratory, a leader in immunology research. This position will focus on investigating B cell immune responses to vaccination and infection, contributing to groundbreaking discoveries in human health. The successful candidate will have a doctoral qualification (or a thesis under examination) in immunology and will bring strong expertise in B cell biology, molecular biology techniques, and immunological assays. The role involves conducting independent experiments, managing multiple sub-projects, supporting students, and contributing to the preparation of publications and grant applications under the guidance of Professor Kim Good-Jacobson.This is a unique opportunity to develop your research career in a collaborative, high-impact environment. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a proven publication record, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information effectively. You'll work with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, collaborate with leading researchers, and have opportunities to present at national and international conferences.Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyThe Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, the largest within the School of Biomedical Sciences at Monash University, is a national leader in its field. With a research and teaching focus spanning cell biology, signal transduction, host/pathogen interactions, structural biology, immunology, and developmental biology, the Department plays a pivotal role in understanding the chemical components of living cells and the mechanisms underlying major human diseases. Its work is directly relevant to pressing health challenges such as infection, inflammation, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and neurological disorders. Recognised as Australia's premier department in its discipline since 1998 by the Australian Research Council, it offers a dynamic and highly respected academic environment.About Monash UniversityAt , work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking - a place where great things happen.We value difference and , and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That's why we champion an where everyone is supported to succeed.Together with our , you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities..Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities - with us.Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes .To ApplyPlease include your responses to the Key selection criteria (Found on the position description) within your cover letter and please keep to 2 pages.For instructions on how to apply, please refer to ' '.Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.Enquiries: Professor Kim Good-Jacobson, Deputy Head (Research), Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, +61 3 (9902 9510)Position Description:Applications Close: Tuesday, 30 September at 11:55pm AESTSupporting a diverse workforce
