Research Scientist Ruminant mucosal immunology Leadership role Top New Zealand research company The Biologics team has an interest in development of functional food products from milk. We are seeking a scientist to develop and conduct a fundamental research programme to elucidate the mechanisms governing the production of immunoglobulin in ruminant milk. You will be joining AgResearch, New Zealand's leading pastoral agricultural research company. With annual revenues of NZ100 million and over 1300 professional staff, AgResearch is looking to position itself as a global life sciences business, which will grow and add value to New Zealand industries. You will need a PhD or equivalent qualification plus significant experience in mucosal immunology and the techniques required for its study. You must be able to provide leadership and direction for basic science, but also have an understanding of product development. The position offers an outstanding opportunity to join one of the leading science research organisations in New Zealand. The Hamilton campus, situated in pleasant rural surroundings at the heart of the Waikato, New Zealand's main dairy farming area, is close to a expanding university city of 80,000. The campus has creche facilities, free parking, and active social and sporting activities. Hamilton is within easy reach of Auckland City and a wide range of unspoilt national parks, lakes, rivers and beach resorts. The position is available for one year in the first instance. All enquiries should be directed to Dawn Willix-Payne at AgResearch, Ruakura Agricultural Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand on phone +64 7 838 5170; or email - payned@agresearch.cri.nz. To receive an information pack, please contact Deb Lawton, on phone +64 7 838-5246; or email - lawtond@agresearch.cri.nz Closing date for all applications is 30 September 2000.
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