Cell biologist
Job Overview
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Date PostedOctober 27, 2026
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Location
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Expiration dateNovember 26, 2026
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Job Description
Portara is hiring! We’re looking for an experienced cell biologist to join our founding team and set up the cell-based assays our compound decisions will rest on. Think viability and apoptosis assays, Western blots, RT-qPCR and flow, done carefully, reproducibly, and with the judgement. This is a hands-on bench role. It’s a chance to put your skills to work on a new class of small molecule medicines, in a small team where your work directly shapes which compounds move forward. A few details: Location: Jumar Bioincubator, Melbourne Hours: 0.5 to 1 FTE, with days and hours agreed around you Start: December 2026 We’d love to hear from experienced research assistants, and scientists moving out of academia. Applications close 15 November. The full position description is attached. Send a CV and a short statement to Pat Sharp (pat@portarabio.com) Joshua Casan (josh@portarabio.com).
