Position Vacant: Biosciences Technical Officer

The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) is the grape and wine industry’s own research organisation, supporting a thriving, sustainable industry through world-class science, practical innovation, and knowledge transfer. The AWRI has strong connections across national and international research communities, offering a dynamic and stimulating work environment at the intersection of research excellence and industry impact.

Applications are invited for the position of Technical Officer within the Biosciences Team at the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI). The position will focus on the provision of technical and scientific support for research projects dealing with the microbiology of vineyards, grapes, juice and wine, with an emphasis on using molecular biology techniques for assessing genetic variation across grape and wine production systems.

The ideal candidate will be technically proficient in a laboratory environment, an excellent communicator and team player, and have a high level of integrity and scientific curiosity. Experience in microbiology, molecular biology and genomics is highly desirable.

For a Biosciences Technical Officer Position Description please visit our website at http://www.awri.com.au or contact Dr. Anthony Borneman for more information on anthony.borneman@awri.com.au.

Applications are invited until the position has been filled and should be completed via the online application form at http://www.awri.com.au. Only applications that are completed via the online application form will be accepted.