Assistant Research Fellow - Physiology

Assistant Research Fellow - Physiology-2000653DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY
SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
Our department
Academic and research staff in our laboratories are engaged in high-quality internationally-recognised physiological research. We use state-of-the-art technologies to undertake integrative cellular and molecular investigations aimed at understanding animal and human physiology.
The role
The Assistant Research Fellow will provide research support and assistance in a cardiorespiratory laboratory investigating the relationship between cerebral blood flow and sympathetic nerve activation following acute myocardial infarction.
Duties will include:
• Extensive handling of small laboratory animals.
• Analysis of experimental data.
• General organizational and laboratory practices.
Your skills and experience
Applicants should have:
• At least a BSc or BBiomedSc in physiology or relevant related field.
• Skilled with animal handling and surgical procedures is highly desirable.
• Previous laboratory experience desired.
• Attention to detail and meticulous work ethic.
• Organisational and time management skills.
Further information
This is a full-time, fixed term position available from May 2020, for 24 months.
Specific enquiries may be directed to Associate Professor Daryl Schwenke via the contact details below.
Application

Candidates are requested to submit the following:
• A CV
• A cover letter
• Three referee contact details
Applications quoting reference number 2000653 will close on Thursday, 18 June 2020.

Additional Information

Contact: Associate Professor Daryl Schwenke

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Location: About Dunedin
Primary Location

NZL-SI-DunedinEmployment Status

Fixed TermFull-timeSalary Level and RangeAssistant Research Fellow ($50,041 to $70,228)Organisation

PhysiologyJob Function

Research