Together we are making a difference for kids living with genetic disease.Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI) was Australia’s first dedicated paediatric research facility and is now one of the world’s most highly regarded independent medical research organisations. Our research focuses on the four key areas impacting children’s health: cancer, genomics and genetic diseases, neurobiology, and embryology.&nbsp;Work with a team of dedicated professionalsWe're looking for either an experience Research Assistant or Staff Scientist to provide expert services for the Single Cell Analytics Facility and CellBank at Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI), while also supporting other CMRI Research Facilities as needed. This is your opportunity to make a real impact by delivering high-quality services and support across multiple research platforms. In this role, you'll be empowered to work independently, while also contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking team environment. You’ll work closely with the Scientific Core Facilities Engagement &amp; Service Support Lead and become an integral part of a team that drives innovation and excellence in research.&nbsp;A rewarding role in every way· Full time role – 37.5. 12 months Fixed Term contract, with a potential to extend past this point.· Excellent not for profit tax benefits.· A flexible and supportive work environment where everyone’s contribution is highly valued.&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>What you'll do:· Proactively support researchers to achieve their scientific objectives through the provision of single cell analytics and long read sequencing services.· Prepare technical reports and contribute to research papers.· Coordinate Single Cell Analytics Facility services with colleagues in other Research Facilities where relevant to streamline and enhance customer experience.· Assist with Cell Line Testing, Custom Culture and other services offered by CellBank one day per week.· Assist with iPSC maintenance, expansion and freezing and other service offered by CMRI’s Genome Engineering Facility· Assist Scientific Core Facilities Engagement &amp; Service Support Lead to identify potential income generating and cost minimisation opportunities which enable the facility to be financially sustainable and implement these initiatives where directed.· Proactively engage with potential users of the Single Cell Analytics Facility to maximise awareness and utilisation of available single cell analytics capability at CMRI.· Represent CMRI Research Facilities at conferences, seminars and events· Actively seek projects which promote development of new capabilities of the Single Cell Analytics Facility· Undertake administrative duties relevant to the activities of the facility <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>What can you bring to this role?We are seeking an outgoing and dynamic Research Assistant or Staff Scientist with a passion for laboratory science and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will excel at building relationships with facility users and stakeholders through in-person communication, scientific presentations, and written correspondence. A strong understanding of cell platforms, the specific laboratory equipment, and related software is essential. In this role, you’ll demonstrate advanced lab methods, ensure high-quality specimen preparation, and apply your critical thinking and time management skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Our ideal candidate would be someone with:· Postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline· Experience in genomics techniques. There is a preference for experience with single cells genomics including and/or scRNAseq and scATACseq, but this is not a must.· Understanding of the capabilities and applications 10X Genomics and ONT platforms- This is a big bonus, but not a must.· Proficient in routine cell and molecular biology techniques .· Experience in mammalian cell culture including iPSCs.· Knowledge of cell and molecular biology.· Familiarity with methods related to single cell specimen preparation and image processing/analysis.· Proficient computational skills and experience with database programs.

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We're looking for either an experience Research Assistant or Staff Scientist to provide expert services for the Single Cell Analytics Facility.

Research Assistant

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Technical Manager - Indulgent BakingCreate the next generation of premium bakery products at Goodman FielderWe're now looking for an experienced Technical Manager - Indulgent Baking to join our R&amp;D team and lead the development of premium bakery products across our Indulgent Baking portfolio.This is a unique opportunity for a passionate Food Technologist to apply deep expertise in bakery science, ingredient functionality, fermentation and commercialisation to bring innovative products from concept to market.About the RoleReporting to the Head of R&amp;D, Technical, you will be responsible for researching, developing, testing and commercialising bakery products and manufacturing processes across a range of premium and artisan-inspired formats.You'll combine food science with practical manufacturing expertise to optimise formulations, improve product quality and develop commercially scalable innovations that meet evolving consumer expectations.Working closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Marketing, Procurement and external technical partners, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of our bakery portfolio.What You'll Be DoingProduct Development &amp; Innovation<ul><li>Develop and commercialise new bakery products from concept through to launch</li><li>Create and optimise formulations across artisan breads, sourdough, focaccia, laminated doughs and premium bakery formats</li><li>Investigate ingredient functionality and its impact on dough development, processing and finished product quality</li><li>Lead structured experimentation, prototype development and product trials</li></ul>Food Science &amp; Technical Leadership<ul><li>Apply expertise in fermentation science, dough rheology, baking chemistry and ingredient technology</li><li>Solve complex product and process challenges through scientific investigation</li><li>Improve flavour, texture, crumb structure, shelf life and overall consumer experience</li><li>Translate technical findings into practical manufacturing solutions</li></ul>Commercialisation &amp; Process Optimisation<ul><li>Scale products from laboratory and pilot environments into full manufacturing operations</li><li>Partner with production teams to optimise mixing, fermentation, proofing, baking and packaging processes</li><li>Establish technical standards, product specifications and process parameters</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in product quality, consistency and manufacturing performance</li></ul>Innovation &amp; Market Trends<ul><li>Identify emerging bakery ingredients, technologies and consumer trends</li><li>Evaluate global bakery innovations and assess commercial opportunities</li><li>Champion structured innovation and rapid prototyping within the business</li></ul>About YouYou're a highly capable Food Technologist who combines strong scientific expertise with a passion for creating exceptional bakery products.You will bring:<ul><li>Tertiary qualifications in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering or a related discipline or significant experience in FMCG food product development and commercialisation</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in bakery formulation, ingredient functionality and processing technologies</li><li>Strong knowledge of fermentation systems, dough rheology, baking science and shelf-life optimisation</li><li>Experience leading product trials, plant trials and commercial scale-ups</li><li>Proven ability to analyse technical problems and deliver practical solutions</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills</li></ul>Desirable Experience<ul><li>Artisan and premium bakery products</li><li>Sourdough and long fermentation systems</li><li>Laminated, sheeted or frozen dough technologies</li><li>Industrial baking operations and process optimisation</li><li>Shelf-life, texture and sensory improvement projects</li></ul>Why Goodman Fielder?At Goodman Fielder, you'll have the opportunity to work on products that consumers enjoy every day while collaborating with some of the industry's leading food science and manufacturing specialists.You'll join a business that values innovation, encourages curiosity and empowers people to challenge what's possible.What We Offer<ul><li>Opportunity to shape the future of premium bakery innovation</li><li>Exposure to iconic household food brands</li><li>Collaborative and highly capable R&amp;D environment</li><li>Career development within a leading FMCG organisation</li><li>The chance to bring food science to life at commercial scale</li></ul>If you're passionate about bakery science, product innovation and developing exceptional consumer products, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help make everyday food better for everyone.

Create the next generation of premium bakery products at Goodman Fielder

Technical Manager - Indulgent Baking

We are hiring a Quantum Engineer to scale and advance SQC’s silicon multi-qubit processors. Working alongside quantum physicists, atomic fabrication engineers, software and hardware engineers, you’ll design, characterise, and optimise quantum processors based on atom spin qubits. You will operate advanced cryogenic and control systems to perform low-noise qubit measurements, validate device performance, refine qubit control and readout, and support the scale-up toward large error-corrected architectures. This role suits an experimentalist who is comfortable with coding, rigorous in data analysis, and motivated to translate quantum device physics into scalable processor performance. <h3>Benefits</h3>At SQC you will work at the frontier of quantum computing alongside a world-class multidisciplinary team of physicists and engineers, with access to unique atomic-scale fabrication and measurement capabilities. We offer a collaborative, fast-moving research environment where your work directly shapes the scale-up of error-corrected quantum processors. The position is full-time and based at our Sydney (Kensington NSW) facility. <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>•&nbsp; Operating and maintaining cryogenic dilution refrigerator systems for advanced experiments on silicon quantum processors•&nbsp; Designing and executing experiments to characterise processor performance, from low-level device stability measurements through to algorithmic benchmarking of scaled processors•&nbsp; Performing low-noise qubit measurements and refining qubit control and readout methods for atom spin qubit architectures•&nbsp; Developing and maintaining measurement automation and data analysis code•&nbsp; Analysing complex experimental datasets and extracting clear performance metrics against defined requirements•&nbsp; Driving project-based development of new device designs and novel measurement capabilities•&nbsp; Collaborating with cross-functional teams across atomic fabrication, cleanroom, theory, hardware and software to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables•&nbsp; Maintaining and supporting specialised laboratory and RF measurement equipment•&nbsp; Contributing to technical strategy and innovation by proposing and implementing new ideas and solutions•&nbsp; Monitoring industry trends and emerging technologies in quantum computing and quantum error correction, and documenting experimental findings in technical reports <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>•&nbsp; Bachelor's, Honours or Master's degree in physics, quantum engineering, electrical engineering or a related discipline•&nbsp; Demonstrated experience measuring multi-qubit or equivalent quantum devices in academic or industrial environments•&nbsp; Proficiency in coding using Python•&nbsp; Proven ability to conduct independent experimental research and drive projects to completion•&nbsp; Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to maintain a strategic perspective in a dynamic start-up environment•&nbsp; Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences•&nbsp; Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams with shared ownership of outcomes•&nbsp; Desirable: a PhD in physics, quantum engineering, electrical engineering or a related discipline; a strong background in RF measurement techniques and microwave engineering; and hands-on experience setting up and operating cryogenic dilution refrigerator systems

Join Australia's pioneering quantum computing company and help scale atomic-scale silicon quantum processors toward large error-corrected architecture

Quantum Engineer

<h3>About the Role</h3>As the Foundry Metallurgist you&nbsp;develop, control and provide advice on processes used for casting, alloying, heat treating or welding refined metals, alloys and other materials to produce commercial metal products or develop new alloys and processes.<h3>Key Duties and Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Liaise with general manager to investigate quality issues and making recommendations on chemistry, production process, pattern adjustments etc</li><li>Provide technical advice about the suitability of metals for different purposes.</li><li>Investigate field pricing on raw materials and update system costings</li><li>Formulate development of metals, and cost this in conjunction with the General Manager&nbsp;</li><li>Make recommendations and advise on feasibility of new/alternate materials</li><li>Investigate opportunities for new product &amp; process research for continuous improvement</li><li>Innovative solutions to metallurgical problems</li><li>Work in and collaborate with the General Manager and our other engineering and technical staff</li><li>Keep abreast of and ensure adherence to manufacturing quality standards</li><li>Oversee operational quality control processes</li><li>Carry out laboratory-based analysis of samples</li><li>Use both destructive and non-destructive techniques to test metal quality</li><li>Investigate production problems</li><li>Purchase raw materials &amp; furnace related components and consumables</li><li>Source customer requested specialized metals&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee monthly stocktake of raw materials for month end processes&nbsp;</li><li>Control reject inventory, and carry out front office reporting daily&nbsp;</li><li>Attend Production &amp; Operational meetings</li><li>Ad-hoc tasks as directed from time to time by the General Manager</li></ul>Skills &amp; Experience:<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Relevant qualification in Metallurgy.</li><li>Experience in foundry, casting, or metal manufacturing environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of metallurgy, metal testing, furnace operations, and quality systems.</li><li>Ability to analyse technical data, troubleshoot issues, and implement practical solutions.</li><li>Current forklift licence</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li></ul>

My Australia Direct Pty Ltd is currently accepting applications for the position of Foundry Metallurgist for Austral Alloys Australia Pty Ltd.

Foundry Metallurgist

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Research Assistant

Technical Manager - Indulgent Baking

Quantum Engineer

Foundry Metallurgist