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Senior Research Scientist

1 week ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Role Overview

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The Ministry for Primary Industries' Diagnostics, Readiness and Surveillance Services directorate is seeking an experienced Senior Scientist to join our team in Auckland City. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for delivering bioinformatics expertise to support the analysis and interpretation of genomic data, identifying opportunities, and developing new assays where needed under ISO 17025 standards.

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Main Responsibilities

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  • Deliver bioinformatics expertise to support the analysis and interpretation of genomic data.
  • Identify opportunities and develop new assays where needed under ISO 17025 standards.
  • Research, develop, and implement advanced diagnostic techniques, keys, tools, and methods as appropriate.
  • Work with internal staff, across MPI and external stakeholders to maintain and enhance capability for detection of exotic pests and diseases.
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Skills and Experience

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  • A PhD or postgraduate qualification with relevant experience is essential.
  • A strong knowledge of plant or animal health diagnosis and bioinformatics expertise is required.
  • Laboratory experience in molecular biology is necessary, including experience in emerging technologies such as High-throughput Sequencing.
  • Applying and developing bioinformatic pipelines to identify organisms based on whole-genome and metagenome data is a must.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to prepare high-quality reports, are required.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining relationships with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders is desirable.
  • Project management skills, including leading projects and time management skills, are necessary.
  • An ability to work independently and capacity to plan work in line with priorities and achieve agreed goals on time is required.
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What We Offer

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This role offers additional MPI leave days, the ability to purchase extra annual leave, and an annual wellness payment.

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EEO Statement

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We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapu, whanau, and hapori. We aspire to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.