Job Description
Position description
We are looking for a collaborative, innovative researcher to join the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute as a Laboratory Head to expand the institute’s capabilities in biomedical data science. This includes synergising with our existing groups (e.g. Systems Genomics), bioinformatics core team, and international partnerships with the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford.
The successful applicant will develop and lead their own research team in Melbourne, Australia, supported by substantial start‑up funding, mentoring, and institutional backing to support long‑term success.
Scientists with skills and expertise that will strengthen the Institute’s diverse, inclusive, and collegial research environment are specifically encouraged to apply.
We welcome applications from candidates at different career stages who can demonstrate research leadership potential. We particularly encourage applications from wo...