Career opportunities

Current career opportunities

General Manager, Research Office
We are seek an experienced General Manager, Research Office to manage the delivery of high quality research management services to the Institute, including operational oversight of a busy office of seven staff covering research integrity, student administration, grants management, research performance metrics and animal ethics.

Junior Team Leader, Systems Epidemiology
We are seek an experienced researcher to play an integral part in the Systems Epidemiology Laboratory in this newly created role.

High Performance Computing (HPC) Administrator
We are looking for an experienced IT professional with experience in high-performance computing and management of HPC systems. The role is responsible for daily operations of Baker Institute’s HPC cluster and will work closely with scientists at the Institute.

Postdoctoral Research Scientist/Clinician
Our Oxidative Stress laboratory is looking for an experienced postdoctoral researcher to join their Melbourne laboratory.

Domain Bioinformatician
We are looking for a postdoctoral Research Officer to join our Systems Genomics laboratory in Melbourne.

Are you looking for postgraduate research opportunities?

Working at the Baker Institute

One of the greatest threats to the health and productivity of Australia is the increasing rate of obesity and its complications, especially diabetes and heart disease. The Baker Institute creates a critical mass of researchers, scientists and clinicians to strengthen and broaden our approach to tackle this epidemic.

From time-to-time we have career opportunities across a range of different areas including: Research, Occupational Health and Safety, Nursing, Information Technology, Human Resources, Finance, Facilities Management, Clinical Services and Administration.

Working at the Baker Institute offers flexibility, professional development and the opportunity to be a part of a research centre of world renown. Benefits include salary packaging, an employee assistance program, subsidised parking and an active social club as well as modern laboratory facilities and offices adjacent to the Alfred Hospital and walking distance to St Kilda Road, Chapel Street and Fawkner Park.

For more information on employment opportunities at the Baker Institute, please phone: +61 3 8532 1111.