The University of QueenslandGatton CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 15-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 21-Nov-2024
Closing Date: 15-Jan-2025
Location
Gatton Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,871.35 - $105,004.02 + 17% Superannuation
Responsibilities
Conduct high-quality research, publish in reputable outlets, secure competitive funding, and collaborate on joint projects.
Supervise and mentor students and research staff, providing guidance, feedback, and conflict resolution while fostering professional development.
Transfer research outcomes to end users through commercialization and cultivate partnerships with industry, government, and the community.
Contribute to administrative processes, participate in committees, and support internal and external service activities aligned with University values.
Requirements
Completion of a PhD in molecular biology, virology, biotechnology, or a related field such as entomology or plant pathology, along with relevant work experience.
Strong knowledge of bioinformatics techniques, including sequencing data analysis, primer design, phylogenetic analysis, extraction of data from genome sequences, and population genetics.
Knowledge of compliance regulations for working in a PC2 laboratory and working with biological material that is subject to quarantine conditions.
Excellent practical research skills and hands-on experience with essential methodologies, particularly cell culture-based bioassays, viral titration, DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, cloning, and other molecular techniques.
A developing reputation and track record of publications in reputed refereed journals and presenting at conferences.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise documentation and contribute to systematic literature reviews and scientific publications.
A record of successfully supervising Honours and Research Higher Degree students.
Benefits
Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process
Access to greater research funding opportunities, including grant writing support and post-fellowship contracts via our UQ Amplify initiative
Recognition of prior service with other Australian universities
Western Sydney UniversityWestmead Innovation Quarter, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 14-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 14-Jan-2025
Location
Westmead Innovation Quarter, Australia
Salary
$109,861 to $132,730 p.a. Inclusive of Superannuation and Leave Loading
Responsibilities
Conduct research into the neural processes underlying human perception and cognition, specifically regarding face identification in Super-Recognisers.
Work with Dr. Genevieve Quek, A/Prof. David White (UNSW), Dr. Tijl Grootswagers, and A/Prof. Manuel Varlet on innovative research using both behavioural and neuroimaging approaches.
Design, run, and analyse experiments related to the research project.
Write high-quality articles for recognized journals and present findings at conferences.
Requirements
Australian citizen or permanent resident with a doctoral qualification in Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Expertise in cognitive neuroscience, particularly with neuroimaging and human participants.
Proven track record of publishing high-quality research and presenting at conferences.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively within a team.
Benefits
Access opportunities for professional development, networking and career growth.
Enjoy remote working options, flexible working arrangements and generous leave entitlements.
Benefit from access to comprehensive health insurance plans and fitness facilities.
Notes
This is a full-time, fixed-term position for up to 3 Years concluding on 31 January 2028.
Position Enquiries can be directed to A/Prof. Manuel Varlet, Chief Scientist via email.
Only applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted.
Australian National University (ANU)Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601Similar Jobs
Closing: 27-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 27-Jan-2025
Location
Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
Salary
$82,936 - $104,099 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
Undertake high impact research in the areas of galaxy formation science using ALMA data.
Develop and maintain effective, productive and beneficial workplace relationships with all academic and professional School and College staff, as well as students and other stakeholders.
Requirements
A PhD in astronomy and astrophysics or a related area.
A track record of articulating and prosecuting innovative research in the field of astronomy, and a vision for the activities they will undertake at the ANU.
Excellent oral and written English language skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate and interact effectively.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on campus and remotely.
Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks.
Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus.
Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.
Notes
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
The University of AdelaideAdelaide, South Australia, 5005 AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 19-Jan-2025
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 10-Dec-2024
Closing Date: 19-Jan-2025
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, 5005 Australia
Salary
$111,031 to $131,335 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
Responsibilities
Undertake fundamental machine learning research for projects aligned to one or more of the following themes: Tackling misinformation, Safe AI in the Real world, Diverse AI, AI that can explain its actions.
Collaborate with a team of researchers and industrial partners to advance responsible AI research.
Contribute to the development of cross-cutting responsible AI research addressing fundamental problems at a national and international scale.
Requirements
A PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or other Machine Learning-related field.
Programming experience in python, C++ or other relevant language and experience in deep neural networks.
Experience and demonstrable knowledge in deep learning and one or more of the following: transformer networks, implicit neural functions, graph neural networks and/or probabilistic graphical models; and causal inference.
An outstanding publication record in top tier machine learning and/or computer vision conferences or journals, commensurate with experience and opportunity.
A strong work ethic, and the ability to work well independently, and as a member of a broader team, including with industrial partners.
Fluency in written and spoken English, with an ability to communicate scientific ideas to an expert audience.
Commitment to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
Salary packaging;
Flexible work arrangements;
High-quality professional development programs and activities;
On-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.
Notes
Immediate applications and discussions are welcomed.
The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if suitable candidates are identified.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: 29-05-2024
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
The Post-Doctoral Research Fellow will use cell culture, biochemical and cellular assays (multi-color flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry/immunocytochemistry, confocal microscopy, multi-analyte profiling, western blot), and pain behavioral tests in mice to investigate novel neuron-immune cell interactions.
Candidate expected to be highly motivated, work independently, and prepare manuscripts and grant applications.
Requirements
The successful candidate should have a Ph.D. in immunology, neuroscience, or related science field.
Experience in immunology, cell culture, and flow cytometry is highly desired but not required.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
Research focuses on neuro-immune cell communication in chronic and neuropathic pain syndromes, specifically examining how T cells impact neuronal response properties in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).
The Goode laboratory is R01 funded and part of the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) in the Study of Pain and Sensory Function, which is a collaborative group of researchers with access to excellent core facilities.
About the University of New England: UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to positively impact a world full of challenges.
We are the state’s top provider of health professionals and home to Maine’s only medical and dental colleges, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care programs, and nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts.
EEO Statement: Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
University of New EnglandBiddeford, MESimilar Jobs
Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
Opening date: not available
Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
Performing experiments and managing an independent research project; techniques may include: tissue dissection, protein isolation and cellular sub-fractionation.
phospho-protein enrichment, affinity purification for mass spectrometry.
1D/2D PAGE and Western blotting.
preparation of samples for liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.
analysis of proteomic datasets (pathway enrichment, gene ontogeny enrichment analysis, use of online tools.
two-photon and confocal microscopy.
optogenetics/chemogenetics.
in vitro and in vivo transfections (viral vectors).
mRNA/protein isolation, basic cloning techniques.
RT-PCR (quantitative and single cell).
Commit to actively fostering a welcoming culture of inclusion and diversity.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
A Ph.D. in biochemistry, neuroscience or a related life sciences field, and 0-3 years of postdoctoral experience.
Experience in protein biochemistry, LC-MS, MALDI and software tools for proteomics dataset analysis is highly desirable.
Experience in the neurobiology of pain is advantageous but not required.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.
The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an 8% match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
Department: Department of Biomedical Sciences in the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Research focuses on protein-protein interactions and neuronal cell signaling underlying chronic pain and the identification of new drug targets, with an emphasis on biochemical and proteomic approaches.
Emphasis on collaborative laboratory research, including performance of research techniques and analysis and upholding the highest standards of research integrity and rigor.
UNE is Maine’s largest private university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study-abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible online offerings.
In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to positively impact a world full of challenges.
We are the state’s top provider of health professionals and home to Maine’s only medical and dental colleges, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care programs, and nationally recognized programs in the marine sciences, the natural and social sciences, business, the humanities, and the arts.
Please visit the Human Resources Benefits site (https://www.une.edu/hr/benefits) for additional information regarding UNE’s fantastic benefits package.
Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all of the members of the University community.
The University prohibits, and will not tolerate, discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
Prohibited bias factors should not motivate decisions regarding students, employees, applicants for admission, applicants for employment, contractors, volunteers or participants in and/or users of institutional programs, services, and activities.
Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
The primary focus of the VC Indigenous Doctoral Fellow is to undertake research activities directed towards the completion of a PhD in line with the University’s research strategy.
Limited other functions associated with the position, which may include engagement activities, presentation of lectures and tutorials, assessment of students and course administration in line with the University’s quality assurance requirements. A maximum of 10% of workload is to be allocated to non-PhD related activity.
Requirements
Aboriginality’ or ‘Must be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage’ is an ‘Essential Selection Criteria'.
Appropriate academic background or equivalence to gain admission to PhD candidature.
Ability to work autonomously whilst displaying a strong commitment to work in a team environment.
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage varying workloads and respond to changing priorities as required.
Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
Key opportunity for a VC Indigenous Doctoral Fellow to embark on a PhD in the STEM field (Health, Biomedical Sciences).
Fixed-term contract for four years.
Notes
This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Designated Position, classified under ‘special measures’ of section 12 of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.
Proof of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander heritage is required.
Appointment to this position is subject to passing and maintaining a Working with Children check.