Research Fellow (Project Manager, Genomics and Immunology)

• 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
• 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
• 13 weeks long service leave after seven/ten years.
• Salary packaging options.
• 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
• 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
• Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.

Research Fellow (Project Manager, Genomics and Immunology)

Job no:520889
Work type:Part Time
Location:Crawley
Categories:Health and Medical Sciences

• Seeking a highly skilled project manager with experience in complex, multi-stakeholder research initiatives.
• Part-time (0.5 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
• Base salary range: Level B, $118,150– $139,812 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases (NCARD) is an NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence within the University of Western Australia’s Centre for Respiratory Health. NCARD conducts world-leading research into asbestos-related diseases, with a focus on cancer immunology, biomarker discovery, and translational therapeutics. NCARD’s activities span from laboratory science to clinical trials and include strong collaborations with local, national and international partners.

About the opportunity

• Provides high-level project management support for the MAGIC (Mesothelioma AI Genomics and Immunology Consortium) initiative
• Coordinate complex, multi-institutional activities, manage international ethics and regulatory submissions, and ensure milestones are delivered efficiently and in compliance
• Collaboration across a multidisciplinary and international network of researchers, clinicians, and institutions

About you

• Postgraduate qualification in health sciences, life sciences, project management, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex, multi-stakeholder research or healthcare projects.
• Experience in human research ethics processes and regulatory submissions (national and/or international).
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research environment.

Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria .

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday, 3 August 2025

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

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Advertised:18 Jul 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:03 Aug 2025 W. Australia Standard Time

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Play a pivotal role in delivering an internationally collaborative research initiative that aims to revolutionise treatment for mesothelioma through AI, genomics and immunology

Play a pivotal role in delivering an internationally collaborative research initiative that aims to revolutionise treatment for mesothelioma through AI, genomics and immunology

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