Senior Scientist Virology Data Analysis

We’re hiring a Senior Scientist, Virology Data Analysis to join our team in Melbourne. You will deliver genetic and data analysis of viruses to support Seqirus’ SARS-CoV-2 and influenza vaccine platforms.

You will provide a high level of scientific expertise for the Surveillance and Vaccine Development group to support innovation and delivery of business goals, engagement with stakeholders at a local level, and to support departmental compliance.

Additional responsibilities include driving staff development including the provision of scientific and technical guidance, and training less experienced scientists as required.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Serology you will:

• Undertake genetic, epidemiological and data analysis to support SVVD programs.
• Prepare reports and data packages to support SVVD programs.
• Support departmental bioinformatics requirements including but not limited to genetic and data analysis and in silico structural analysis
• Engage with internal and external stakeholder as required, including scientific and IT colleagues
• Deliver to deadlines and adapt to changing priorities

• Provide scientific and technical guidance for group activities

Your Experience:

• Degree and experience in relevant discipline, PhD degree preferred
• 5+ years’ experience in relevant field/industry
• Requires in-depth conceptual and practical expertise in the areas of, but not limited to, virology, immunology, molecular biology, bioinformatics
• Extensive experience in genetic analysis including sequence and analysis and molecular modelling required
• Extensive experience in virology required
• Strong analytical skills together with an ability to understand and succinctly explain large and complex concepts

At CSL, we’re driven by our promise to patients and human health. We’re also driven by our promise to employees, which is Promising Futures – our commitment to helping you fulfill your career aspirations and potential. You’re our greatest asset and you help drive CSL’s superior performance. We’re committed to providing:

• A workplace that’s respectful of your professional and personal lives — and inclusive, so you feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work.
• Total rewards that include a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and multi-dimensional wellbeing programs and recognition programs, all of which support your physical, emotional, financial, and social health and wellbeing.
• Career, performance and development programs that enable success in your current position and foster your development and growth.

If you are looking to join a purpose-driven, values-based organisation committed to protecting public health, apply now!

Applications Close on 13 October 2024

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About CSL Seqirus

CSL Seqirus is part of CSL Limited (ASX: CSL). As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. In Australia, CSL Seqirus is also a leading provider of speciality pharmaceuticals and other essential vaccines. Learn more about CSL Seqirus.

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