As a member of the In Vivo Pharmacology (IVP) Unit, the Scientist - Pharmacology (CV&M) is responsible for planning, coordinating, executing, and reporting of in vivo and in vitro pharmacology studies of regulatory relevance within the therapeutic area of Cardiovascular and Metabolic (CV&M) diseases. The activities will furthermore involve setting up animal models of disease,
supervising PhD students (if required) and laboratory technicians (task-based) and working in matrix teams across different functional areas. The Scientist -Pharmacology, CV&M will act as pharmacology representative in global cross-functional research and development teams and will be responsible for authoring and reviewing the non-clinical pharmacology sections of national and international regulatory submission documents.
For additional information, please contact Padmapriya Ponnuswamy, Associate Director - In Vivo Pharmacology, or Elisa Di Nicola, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner.
This is a core facility in the Victor Chang Cardiovascular Innovation centre focussed on giving
researchers access to state-of-the-art high-throughput/high-content instruments for functional analysis of cellular disease models and screening novel therapeutics.
Scientists in Schools Program: Scientists in Schools is a national program that seeks to bring volunteer
scientists, including applied scientists, engineers and mathematicians,together with teachers into an ongoing professional partnership, with the aim
of increasing awareness of contemporary scientific endeavour and knowledgewithin our school communities. You can find more information on the
program at www.scientistsinschools.edu.au