[3DEM] Job opening in Brisbane, Australia

Alasdair McDowall a.mcdowall at imb.uq.edu.au
Mon Jan 22 15:06:23 PST 2007


Dear Colleagues,

Please find in the text below a new job opening in Brisbane, Australia.

http://seek.com.au/users/apply/index


Scientific/ Technical Manager
CENTRE FOR MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS

The Centre for Microscopy and Microanalysis (CMM) is an  
interdisciplinary research, teaching and service centre which also  
plays an integral role within the science programs of The University  
of Queensland, participating both in undergraduate and postgraduate  
education.

The CMM is a foundation member of a Major National Research Facility  
(MNRF), the Nanostructural Analysis Network Organisation (NANO) which  
was established in July 2002. The MNRF provides new capabilities in  
understanding the three-dimensional structure at the atomic level of  
fundamental biological entities.

The Centre is part of the Faculty of Biological and Chemical Sciences.

The Role: The successful candidate will manage the technical  
operation and maintenance of an advanced transmission cryo electron  
microscope. The successful candidate will also be responsible for a  
range of ancillary sample preparation equipment to facilitate  
programs in structural biology. In addition you will train new users  
in the instrumentation and ensure that the instrument produces high  
quality data. The instrument is housed in the well equipped CMM  
laboratories within the Queensland Bioscience Precinct.

The Person: Applicants should possess a PhD in which electron  
microscopy played a significant role and possess good general  
research skills, good writing abilities, and the capacity to work  
with multidisciplinary research teams.

Remuneration: This is a full-time, fixed term appointment for 5 years  
at Academic Research Level B. The remuneration package will be in the  
range $77,513 to $92,047 per annum including employer superannuation  
contributions of 17%.

Contact: Obtain the position description and selection criteria  
online or contact Professor John Drennan on +61 7 3346 3966 or email  
j.drennan at uq.edu.au

Send applications to Jill Lumsdale, Centre for Microscopy and  
Microanalysis, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, Qld 4072, or  
email j.lumsdale at uq.edu.au

Closing Date for Applications: 9 February 2007

Reference Number: 3009883





Applications are to be sent to the email address specified above or  
to the name and organisation unit shown at the address: University of  
Queensland, Brisbane, Qld 4072. Please quote the Reference Number and  
include

a covering letter that includes the vacancy reference number, your  
contact address and telephone number;
a curriculum vitae, that includes details of education and  
qualifications and the names and contact details of three referees; and
a statement addressing how each of the selection criteria have been met.
Equal opportunity in employment is University policy





Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this  
position.
For advice on obtaining an Australian visa visit LIVE IN australia.com.

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