Associate Research Fellow or Research Fellow
Company: Deakin University Australia
Job no: 564619
Work type: Full-time
Location: Geelong - Waurn Ponds
Categories: Research, Health
Based at: Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus
Duration: Full-time and fixed-term from January 2025 to December 2025
Salary: Level A $80,065 - $107,633 OR Level B $113,157 - $133,837 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
Why work with us?
At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as:
- A variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave
- Flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career
- An inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus
The Faculty of Health is dedicated to being at the forefront of teaching, learning, creating and social development and fostering cutting-edge research and discovery. The School of Medicine places high emphasis on research that makes a difference and is solution-led. We work closely with industry partners and the government to put findings into practice.
About the role
The Faculty of Health is seeking an Associate Research Fellow Or Research Fellow.
The Associate Research Fellow (level A) is suited to an emerging researcher and will engage collaboratively to conduct high-quality research, scholarship and creative activities generating high impact outputs, with mentorship from leaders within the research team.
The Research Fellow (level B) position is suited to a Researcher who will initiate, design and conduct productive, high-quality research, scholarship and creative activities generating high impact outputs in their discipline area.
The incumbent will:
- Conduct cell culture and molecular biology experiments
- Undertake data collection and analysis pertaining to the aims of the Research Institute
- Contribute to the writing of manuscripts
To be successful, you’ll have:
Research Fellow (Level B)
- PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- Extensive experience in undertaking cell culture work and molecular biology experiments
- Extensive experience in data collection and analysis
- Emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications
Associate Research Fellow (Level A)
- PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- Emerging research and scholarship through publications as appropriate to the discipline
- Experience in undertaking cell culture work and molecular biology experiments
- Experience in Data collection and analysis
*Please see below Position Descriptions for Level A and Level B specific accountabilities and selection details
Here's how to apply:
Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter, including if you are applying for the Research Fellow or Associate Research Fellow position, and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Ken Walder, Chair In Metabolic Diseases on ken.walder@deakin.edu.au
For a copy of the position descriptions, please see below:
- PD - Associate Research Fellow Level-A (564619) .pdf
- PD - Research Fellow Level-B (564619).pdf
Applications for this position close at 11.55pm on the 8th of November.
Are You Ready?
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.
Advertised: 24 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
