Snow Postdoctoral Fellow

Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow funded by the Snow Medical Research Foundation.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Research Officer) or Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Senior Research Officer) positions are available to join Snow Medical laboratories at leading Australian institutes in Sydney and Canberra.

About Snow Medical

Snow Medical’s vision is to create the next generation of exceptional, visionary biomedical research leaders. Laboratories funded by Snow Medical are provided long-term, stable funding to build exceptional, world-leading multidisciplinary research programs and teams.

About the Position

Opportunities are available for outstanding and motivated scientists funded by Snow Medical. As a Snow Postdoctoral Researcher, you will be part of an exceptional research team in the lab of a Snow Medical Research Foundation Fellow based at a leading Australian biomedical research institute (https://www.snowmedical.org.au/snow-fellowship/our-snow-fellows). You will be part of a unique network, have the opportunity to lead significant projects, and develop new skills in a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on scientific excellence and a focus on impactful questions. 

Snow Postdoctoral Researchers will receive a competitive salary/package and investment into their leadership and professional development. Snow Postdoctoral Researchers are expected to show scientific leadership within the themes of the host laboratory and may be provided with the opportunity to manage a small team, depending on experience. The program will support career development through mentoring and leadership training, and provide networking opportunities. 

Snow Postdoctoral Researchers will also be eligible and encouraged to participate in short-term placements in other Snow Fellow laboratories to gain expertise in new techniques, bring additional skills to the host laboratory or institution, and broaden their network.

You will be provided with:

• A 2-3 year contract (with the possibility for longer-term employment)

• Travel funds to attend international and/or national conferences

• Relocation funds

• Access to state-of-the-art facilities

• Competitive salaries and additional entitlements

• Mentoring and career development opportunities, including:     

  • Postdoc leadership training

  • Opportunities for placements/collaborations with other Snow Fellows across Australia

  • Snow Fellow and Snow Postdoc meetings

  • Grant and fellowship writing support

Please send your cover letter and your cv with academic transcripts to burrlab.jcsmr@anu.edu.au if you are interested in applying for this opportunity.