Position VacantMicroscopy Facility Manager
Senior Position in a First-Class Microscopy Facility
The Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR) is an international not-for-profit organisation dedicated to cancer research, conducting long-term basic and clinical research. With laboratory and clinical research programs in the Melbourne Branch, the LICR is located in Parkville on the Royal Melbourne Hospital campus. We are seeking a person with proven technical expertise and energy to manage our leading-edge Microscopy Facility. As the manager you will be responsible for delivering advanced microscopy tools to scientific staff. You will have the scope to enhance the facility's operations. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for a talented microscopist to develop their career through interactions and collaborations with the Institute's scientific community, using world class (multi-photon, confocal and fluorescence) technology. To be successful in this position you will have a proven track record of delivering an excellent microscopy service to scientists, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain effective collaborations. Experience in the operation and management of a microscopy or similar facility would be advantageous. A post-graduate degree in a relevant area of science is essential. A relevant PhD would be desirable. An attractive salary is on offer for the right candidate. Excellent superannuation and salary packaging scheme benefits are also available. A position description is available for download here (www.ludwig.edu.au/branch/careers/pd/69-2008.pdf). For further details contact: Kim Tsai (03) 9341 3155. Please forward your application, quoting Reference Number 69/2008 to the:
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Applications Close: 28th July 2008 |