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The University of Melbourne is offering a part-time (fixed term) scientific writer position with the wage $71,697 - $85,138 p.a.. It is essential that the candidate needs to have a PhD or professional doctorate in a medical/health science discipline.

Employment Type: Part-time Fixed Term
Campus: Parkville
Department of Psychiatry / ORYGEN Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Salary: $71,697- $85,138 p.a. (pro-rata) (Research Fellow Grade 2 (Level B))
Superannuation: Employer contributions of 9%

You will work with the Executive Director at ORYGEN Research Centre to produce various publications including writing and editing manuscripts for scientific journals, policy papers for government bodies and powerpoint conference presentations. You will also be required to read/analyse scientific papers, proof read and check referencing styles and formats.

This is a part-time 0.6 or 0.8 FTE (fixed-term) position available for 12 months.

The closing date for application is on 16 May 2008 11:55pm Aus. Eastern Standard Time.   Click here if you are interested in this position.

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I was looking at the immunology jobs listed in Seek. There are not much job opportunities in immunology compare to other fields. I came across this full-time research assistant job offered by the University Of Melbourne and I think it is a pretty good offer.

RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Location:Parkville

Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences

Salary: $50,191 - $68,109 p.a.(Research Assistant Level A)
Superannuation: Employer contributions of 9%

This is an exciting opportunity to join the HIV vaccine research design and development team of Dr Damian Purcell and Dr Robert Center.

You will assist with the development of new experimental HIV vaccines designed to raise neutralising antibodies. Additionally you will perform HIV-reporter virus neutralisation assays with antisera raised to these new vaccines.

A degree in biological science with Honours or an equivalent higher degree is required. You must have experience with molecular biology, and tissue culture techniques. Preferably, you will have some experience working with antibodies, cellular assays, and small animals used in routine vaccine testing.

Please click here for more information and application.

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NGS, a biotechnological research and development company based in Malaysia is looking for:
MICROBIOLOGIST

Requirements :

*       BSc or Higher Degree in Microbiology OR related fields
*       Must have 1-2 years experience with experiments in Microbiology OR related fields.
*       The Person must familiar with the Microbiology

DEADLINE is 23th March 2008.

If you are interested in this job, you can apply it at 88DB Malaysia Service Portal.

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Malaysia Milk Sdn Bhd is looking for a Junior Microbiologist.

Our company is well established in the manufacturing of a broad range of fast moving consumer products. We’ve grown in strength over the years as a reputable organization with solid foundation.

Complemented by an unparallel commitment to quality living and healthy lifestyle, our premier range of products includes Vitagen, Marigold HL Milk, Marigold Peel Fresh and Marigold UHT Drinks. In line with our expansion plans, we are currently looking for highly motivated and dynamic candidates to join our team as:

Junior Microbiologist
( Based in Petaling Jaya )

Responsibilities:

* Responsible for the quality control of raw materials, materials-in-process and finished products, ensuring approved standards are followed.

Requirements:

* Candidates must possess a Diploma in Science & Technology, Microbiology, Food Technology or equivalent.
* Applicants must be willing to work in Petaling Jaya.
* Fresh graduates are encourage to apply.
* Willing to work on shifts.

The deadline is on Valentine’s Day, which is 14th February 2008. To apply this job, please click here.

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Nimura Genetic Solutions (M) Sdn. Bhd. is looking for a Microbiologist.

Requirements :

- BSc & MSc in microbiology with related working experience, preferably in natural product research & development.
- Fresh graduate or 1 year experience are preferable
- Person must familiar with the Microbiology

The deadline for this job application is 31st January 2008. Please visit JobsDB.com for more information.

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SGS (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. is hiring a microbiologist/food technologist.

SGS is the Geneva based world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company with operations all over the world. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 46′000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1’000 offices and laboratories around the world. As we continue to expand and move ahead to establish ourselves to be the most competitive and the most productive service organization in the world, we would like to invite qualified and result-oriented individuals to join us in the following position:

Microbiologist/Food Technologist
(Selangor - Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam)

Requirements:

* Degree in Microbiology/Food Technology or related field from recognized universities;
* Preferably candidate with few years of working experience in analytical laboratory or relevant microbiological testing field;
* Knowledge in food hygiene sampling will be an added advantage;
* Possess own transport and willing to travel;
* Energetic, flexible, innovative and a good team player;
* Self starter, fast learner and able to work independently.

If you are interested, you can apply it at JobStreet.com Malaysia. Application deadline is on 4th Feb 2008.

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