Research Officer In vivo and in vitro studies

Research Officer - In vivo and in vitro studies

Job No.:686360

Location:Parkville campus

Employment Type:Full-time

Duration:12 month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $83424 - $95825 pa HEW Level 05 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

The Drug Delivery Disposition and Dynamics Theme is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Officer to join our collaborative team within the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS). In this vital role you will contribute to advancing world-class research through hands-on support for a diverse range of in vivo and in vitro studies.

You will play an active role in experimental research including animal handling substance administration animal model development protein expression tissue processing cell culture imaging and flow addition you will take responsibility for maintaining laboratory operations performing general administrative duties and ensuring a safe compliant and well-organised research environment.

To thrive in this position you will hold a relevant tertiary qualification and bring proven experience in animal handling and in vivo experimentation along with proficiency in tissue processing. Exceptional organisational and administrative abilities coupled with strong attention to detail and the capacity to manage competing priorities are essential.

Experience with animal models tissue culture fluorescence microscopy and flow cytometry will be highly regarded.

As a key member of the team the Research Officer will contribute to the Themes commitment to research excellence by demonstrating sound scientific judgment upholding best-practice standards and providing proactive support and guidance to researchers and PhD students.

About Monash University

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To Apply

For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash Jobs. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Dr Enyuan Cao Lecturer Drug Delivery Disposition and Dynamics

Position Description:

Research Officer

Applications Close:

Tuesday 18 November 2025 11:55pm AEDT

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