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Research Fellow (Lateral Flow Diagnostics)

RMIT University City Campus, Melbourne CBD Similar Jobs

Closing: 23-Dec-2024

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Responsibilities

Undertake research activities in line with the University’s research strategy.
Carry out independent and/or team research with significant impact in the area of specialisation.
Plan, develop and engage in high quality research projects aligned with the University’s research focus areas.
Embed research expertise into the life of the School through the development of high-quality, productivity-driven research networks across RMIT and with local and national partners.
Engage in high quality research projects to attract research funding and produce high quality outputs.

Requirements

Substantial experience in point-of-care diagnostics, specifically in developing highly sensitive lateral flow devices (LFDs).
Prior research experience in developing LFDs is mandatory.
Complementary knowledge across nanotechnology, molecular biology and bioconjugation is an advantage.
Emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs evidenced by publications and development of new research initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to supervise higher-degree by research candidates.
Ability to build effective networks with colleagues and generate alternative funding projects through effective liaison with industry and government.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with higher degree by research candidates, staff, and industry.
Strong commitment to teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Values-led approach to academic practice and commitment to promoting principles of inclusion, diversity, equity and wider ‘Responsible Practice’.
Passing a Working with Children and National Police Check is required.

Benefits

Full-time, Fixed Term position for one year.
Opportunity to work in a leading STEM College with exceptional researchers and teachers.
Engagement with industry for real-world impact and work-ready education.

Notes

Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation.