💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Scientist

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University of Sydney
📍 Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia
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Location
Camperdown, Australia
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Posted
June 10, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

  • Full Time fixed term role until April 2030 for a dedicated and diligent Lead Scientist
  • provide leadership and operational oversight for a established translational research focused laboratory
  • Base Salary $126,065 + 17% superannuation

About the opportunity

The Centre for Organ Assessment, Repair & Optimisation (COARO) is seeking an experienced scientist to provide scientific leadership and day-to-day operational oversight of an established translational research laboratory focused on the metabolic profiling, repair and regeneration of human livers and other organs. The laboratory has developed a world-leading platform enabling long-term ex vivo organ preservation for up to 7 weeks under near-physiological conditions, creating a unique environment in which organ repair, regeneration, and metabolic adaptation can be established over extended, clinically meaningful timescales.

This role represents the first d...