澳大利亚昆士兰大学生物工程博士后岗位

Institution

The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

Position

Postdoctoral Associate: Microfluidic Flows

Location

Brisbane, Australia

Date Posted

Aug 22 2007

Salary

The remuneration package will be in the range AUD$68,601 – $73,639 p.a., including employer superannuation contributions of 17%. This is a full-time, fixed-term appointment to 31 December 2009 at Academic level A.

Description

The Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) has recently commercialised award-winning Pepfactants? technology to reversibly and precisely controlling the stability of foams and emulsions. The current position has been created to lead studies into the behaviour of Pepfactants? in microfluidic systems, with a focus on exploring new drug-delivery and diagnostic technologies. The appointee will work directly with the inventors of Pepfactants? technology – ARC Federation Fellow Professor Anton Middelberg and Dr Annette Dexter.

The role: The appointee will become a key team member responsible for the design of microfluidic chips, data collection and mathematical modelling of Pefactant? behaviour in microfluidic systems.

The person: Applicants should possess a PhD in Science or Engineering, preferably with experience in the analysis, design and fabrication of custom microfluidic chips. Candidates should be highly motivated and have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, while providing leadership to research assistants and postgraduate students.

Contact

Obtain the position description and selection criteria online at http://www.jobsatUQ.net/ or contact Ms Lesley Forest, Executive Assistant to Professor Anton Middelberg, email l.forest1@uq.edu.au.

Applications close: 7 September 2007.

Reference No: 3017105.

How to Apply:
1. Visit http://www.jobsatUQ.net/ to obtain a copy of the position descriptions and selection criteria.
2. Include a covering letter, curriculum vitae and statement addressing the selection criteria.
3. Quote the vacancy reference number on your covering letter.

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