Vice-Chancellor's Indigenous Research Fellowships
RMIT University Melbourne, Australia- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 15-Sep-2024
- Melbourne, Australia
- Salary ranging between Academic Level A6-B2, B2-B6, and C1-C6 depending on experience; $30,000 per annum research support funding for Senior Research Fellow; $20,000 per annum research support funding for Research Fellow; $10,000 per annum research support funding for Postdoctoral Research Fellow; 17% Superannuation
- Contribute to high-quality research with significant societal impact
- Supportive research environment for Indigenous staff
- Engage in high-quality research projects and produce high-quality outputs
- Manage collaborative partnered research projects in a global environment
- Develop networks and provide research leadership
- Established track record and national reputation for high quality research for Senior Research Fellow
- Emerging track record and national reputation for high quality research for Research Fellow
- Significant contributions to research priorities for Postdoctoral Fellow
- Confirmation of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage required
- 4 Year Fixed Term contract
- Attractive salary
- Research support funding
- Opportunity for continuing position at the end of the Fellowship, conditional on performance criteria being met
- Training, development, and mentorship for Postdoctoral Fellow
- Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, especially from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community
- Rolling recruitment process, do not wait until the closing date to apply
- Fellowships are not available to current RMIT employees in ongoing positions
RMIT Vice-Chancellor's Indigenous Research Fellowships
Location: Melbourne
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: JR32242
Overview:
- Contribute to high-quality research with significant societal impact
- Supportive research environment for Indigenous staff as a university of choice
- 4 Year Fixed Term contract, attractive salary and 17% Superannuation
- Based at one of the RMIT’s Melbourne campuses (City, Brunswick or Bundoora)
About the Program
Each year, RMIT brings on the world’s best and brightest researchers and teams to undertake transdisciplinary applied research that creates positive impact for society, the economy and the environment. This year, our focus is on building transdisciplinary capability in three key areas:
- Regenerative Futures
- MedTech Innovation
- Digital Innovation
We are seeking Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants and offer the following range of Fellowships:
Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Senior Research Fellowships
As a Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Senior Research Fellow, it is expected that you will have an established track record and a national reputation for undertaking high quality research aligned with one of RMIT’s Strategic Research Priority Areas. Indigenous Senior Research Fellows will have proven ability to provide research leadership, develop networks and manage collaborative partnered research projects in a global environment.
If successful, you can expect:
- A Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Senior Research Fellowship for four years with a salary ranging between Academic Level C1-C6 (depending on experience)
- $30,000 per annum research support funding
- At the end of the Fellowship, it is expected that fellows will be offered a continuing position, conditional on performance criteria being met, in either a teaching and research academic or a research only academic position depending on the University’s needs
Position Description - Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Senior Research Fellowships
Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellowships
As a Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, it is expected that you will have an emerging track record and a national reputation for undertaking high quality research aligned with one of RMIT’s Strategic Research Priority Areas. Indigenous Research Fellows will have proven ability to provide research leadership, develop networks and manage collaborative partnered research projects in a global environment.
If successful, you can expect:
- A Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellowship for four years with a salary ranging between Academic Level B2-B6 (depending on experience)
- $20,000 per annum research support funding
- At the end of the Fellowship, it is expected that fellows will be offered a continuing position, conditional on performance criteria being met, in either a teaching and research academic or a research only academic position depending on the University’s needs
Position Description - Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellowships
Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
As a Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Postdoctoral Fellow, you will be expected to make significant contributions to RMIT’s research priorities by engaging in high-quality research projects and producing high-quality outputs. The position will carry out team-based research projects, which will make a significant impact in the area of your specialisation and be influential in expanding the knowledge quality research aligned with one of RMIT’s Strategic Research Priority Areas.
If successful, you can expect:
- A Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Postdoctoral Research Fellowship for four years with a salary between Academic Level A6-B2 (depending on year of PhD conferral)
- $10,000 per annum research support funding
- An opportunity to significantly build your research track record and reputation, supported by training, development and mentorship.
Position Description - Vice-Chancellor’s Indigenous Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
The Vice-Chancellor's Indigenous Research Fellowships are identified opportunities under ‘Special Measures’ of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act 2010. This means that only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply. Confirmation of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage is required, and you will need to submit this during the application process.
Please click here for more information about the Vice-Chancellor's Indigenous Research Fellowships program. Note: Fellowships are not available to current RMIT employees who are already in Continuing/ongoing positions.
Any Questions
If this interests you and you would like to have a yarn, contact the Research Fellowships Team at researchfellowships@rmit.edu.au
Please note, we will be running a rolling recruitment process, so please do not wait until the closing date to apply.
Applications Close:
15 Sept 2024 11.59 pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Kassie (Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information.
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