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RF in Carbohydrate Biochemistry
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
School of Botany, University of Melbourne
This position will be based at the School of Botany, University of Melbourne in Parkville, Victoria, Australia. The appointee will be part of a team in the University of Melbourne node of a multinodal (including University of Adelaide, University of Queensland, CSIRO Divisions of Plant Industry & Human Nutrition) and multidisciplinary research program supported by the CSIRO Food Futures Flagship Fund. The CSIRO FFF High Fibre Grains Collaboration Cluster aims to redesign polysaccharides (complex carbohydrates) in cereal grains for improved nutritional value and human health.
Requirements:
If you have a PhD degree in biochemistry or an equivalent qualification, a thorough knowledge of modern techniques in of plant cell wall polysaccharide chemistry and biochemistry, have practical experience of modern molecular and analytical techniques, including mass spectrometry and NMR in glycobiology/carbohydrate biochemistry and their application to plants, have proven ability to productively undertake scientific projects, have excellent communication abilities including the preparation of original oral and written presentations and publications, have demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
Salary: Level A: $52,742* - $71,571 p.a. (*$66,676 for PhD); Level B: $75,341 - $89,465 p.a.
Closing Date: 13 August 2010
Apply To:
www.jobs.unimelb.edu.au (Position no. 0024254)
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