Career opportunities

Current career opportunities

Alice Baker and Eleanor Shaw Gender Equity Fellowship
We are seeking expressions of interest from female and gender diverse applicants for the appointment of a research leader to join the Baker Institute as a Laboratory Head for the next five years.

Postdoctoral Computational Biologist (Research Officer)
We are looking for a Postdoctoral Computational Biologist to join our Systems Genomics laboratory based in Melbourne.

Laboratory Operations Officer
We have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Operations Officer to oversee the day-to-day functioning of the communal laboratory-based facilities. 

Executive Assistant/Administration Officer
We have an exciting opportunity for an Executive Assistant/Administration Officer for the provision of high-quality and experienced administrative support.

Relationship Manager, Corporate Partnerships
We seek a Relationship Manager, Corporate Partnerships to drive the strategic delivery of our corporate partnerships program. 

Diabetes Nurse Educator
We have two exciting opportunities for experienced Credentialed Diabetes Nurse Educators to join the Institute's Allied Health and Education Services.  

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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.