Research Assistant 

We are looking for a motivated, passionate and meticulous Research Assistant to join our research team working on aptameric-based epitope mapping.
 

🔬 Project Background

The project aims to develop an aptameric workflow for epitope mapping and characterisation of toxins for applications in therapeutic and diagnostic design.  
 

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Applicant should meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences and/or Biological Sciences or related disciplines.

• Experience in technical skills such as LC-MS/MS, protein work and molecular biology.

• Bioinformatics skills are added advantages.

• Possesses research experience.

✅ Personal Attributes:

• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Possesses good written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Works effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Responsible, self-motivated, able to work independently, and eager to learn new skills.

Interested applicants should send the following documents to Dr Yap (yap.michelle@monash.edu):

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

2. Academic Transcript

3. Names and contact details of two referees

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

PhD/MSc 

We are also welcoming applications for PhD and MSc positions supported by competitive scholarships.
 

Prospective students are invited to contact us (Dr Yap – yap.michelle@monash.edu) about available research projects and the application process.