PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Genomics in Australia

CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Aquaculture Genetics is an on-site postdoctoral opportunity based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia . The role is hosted by CSIRO , Australia’s national science agency, and focuses on developing next-generation breeding strategies for aquaculture. The fellowship sits at the intersection of aquaculture genetics , quantitative genetics , genomics , statistical genetics , data science , and breeding optimisation . The successful candidate will work with a collaborative...

PhD opportunity at The University of Newcastle, Australia in computational genomics , equine genomics , and equine immunology . The project investigates equine health and immune biology using genomic, transcriptomic, and immune-repertoire sequencing data, with a strong emphasis on computational analysis, genome assembly/annotation, comparative genomics, and reproducible bioinformatics workflows. This is a PhD scholarship supported by AgriFutures Australia . Funding includes a living allowance of...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Stem Cell Population Genetics at The University of Queensland, Australia. This full-time fixed-term postdoctoral role is based at the St Lucia Campus within the Institute for Molecular Bioscience and is led by Dr Drew Neavin. The project sits at the intersection of stem cell biology , population genetics , genomics , single-cell genomics , and cell biology , with a strong translational and collaborative research environment. The Context-dependent Genetics Lab is d...

🚨 PhD opportunity in Microbiology at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) 🚨 The Translational Microbiology team is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and collaborative PhD candidates to work at the intersection of laboratory science, genomics, and global health. The research focuses on major bacterial pathogens, especially Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus), Group A Streptococcus, and Group B Streptococcus. Available PhD projects span three broad themes: (1) improving vaccine stra...

2 fully funded PhD positions are available at the University of Sydney in the School of Biomedical Engineering with Dr. Kaiyue Ma . The research sits at the intersection of genetics , molecular biology , and translational biomedical science, with a strong focus on turning biodiversity discoveries into real-world applications. Key themes include medical genetics (variant interpretation, neuromuscular diseases such as FSHD and Duchenne/Becker), molecular biotechnologies (gene editing and gene ther...