The University of QueenslandSt Lucia CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 12-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 11-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 12-Nov-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,871.35 - $105,004.02 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A)
Responsibilities
Manage the overall project, coordinate tasks, deliverables, and reports.
Conduct data analysis, produce quality research outputs, and publish in high-quality outlets.
Contribute to knowledge transfer, including commercialisation of intellectual property, and participate in competitive funding applications.
Contribute to the effective supervision of Honours and Higher Degree by Research students (as appropriate).
Demonstrates personal effectiveness in supervision and the management of researcher development.
Manage research support staff effectively throughout the project in accordance with University policy and procedures.
Demonstrate citizenship behaviours aligned with UQ values and show self-leadership through collaboration and participation in team activities.
Provide support to academic positions during team members' absences and contribute to internal service roles and administrative processes, including decision-making and committee service.
Begin developing external links and partnerships by building relationships with industry, government, professional bodies, and the broader community.
Participate in undergraduate or postgraduate teaching when required, ensuring high teaching quality through positive survey results and student outcomes, while continuously improving or innovating based on feedback.
Requirements
Completion or near completion of a PhD in chemical engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of urban wastewater processes and fugitive greenhouse gas emissions.
Skills in modelling and process control of biological wastewater treatment systems.
Experience with full-scale wastewater treatment plant sampling.
Ability to produce high-impact research publications and perform critical data analysis.
Effective communication skills with industry and the scientific community, and evidence of contributions to external research funding and internal service roles.
Benefits
Access to world-class facilities and equipment.
Grant writing support and greater research funding opportunities.
Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave.
17.5% annual leave loading.
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options and flexible start/finish times.
Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
Notes
Visa sponsorship may be available for this appointment.
Relocation support package available for those relocating from interstate or overseas.
Western Sydney UniversityParramatta South CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 17-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 17-Nov-2024
Location
Parramatta South Campus
Salary
Remuneration Package: Academic Level B $139,458 to $164,559 p.a. (comprising Salary of $117,844 to $139,151 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading)
Responsibilities
Deliver diverse research outputs
Develop partnerships
Enhance and expand the profile and impact of the Centre
Undertake social research
Prepare literature reviews and ethics applications
Analyse various sources of data
Write research reports
Manage research project timelines and budgets
Deliver presentations
Prepare funding proposals, policy briefs and submissions
Support various advocacy activities
Lead Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) activities
Requirements
Recent doctoral graduate
Passionate about applied, community-led research
Experience in producing research for non-academic audiences
Ability to work with government, industry, community and academic partners
Strong engagement and stakeholder management skills
Ability to undertake traditional research activities
Strong attention to detail and time management
Ability to exercise sound judgement in problem-solving and decision-making
Adaptable and flexible in managing competing deadlines and concurrent projects
Knowledge of socio-economic disadvantage or inequity, cultural diversity, urban development, infrastructure, housing and wellbeing
Benefits
17% super contributions
Flexible work arrangements
Inclusive culture
Professional development opportunities
Access to a wide range of staff benefits, including Fitness Passport, salary sacrifice options for on-campus childcare, as well as other discounts and services.
Notes
Employer Visa sponsorship will be provided if required.
Only those applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted.
Western Sydney UniversityWestern Sydney University, Hawkesbury Campus, Richmond, New South Wales, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 17-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: Not Available
Closing Date: 17-Nov-2024
Location
Western Sydney University, Hawkesbury Campus, Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
Salary
$109,861 to $132,730 p.a. Inclusive of Super + Leave Loading
Responsibilities
Conduct research on how pesticides and pests and diseases influence the health of stingless bees used for pollination services in horticultural cropping environments.
Investigate how stingless bees are impacted by the main agrochemicals used in orchards and glasshouses.
Conduct research on the hygienic behaviour of stingless bees and its effectiveness against pests and diseases.
Collaborate with researchers at Griffith University, commercial stingless beekeepers, and crop growers.
Collect information on farm chemical use and pest and disease issues of managed stingless bee colonies.
Communicate findings at scientific meetings and publish research in high-impact international journals.
Provide research updates for funders and industry stakeholders.
Contribute to teaching and supervising students, as well as leadership and engagement.
Requirements
PhD degree or equivalent professional experience in a research field related to stingless bee health.
Knowledge and experience in entomology and animal behaviour.
Experience in collection and analysis of data from manipulative experiments.
Statistical knowledge and experience using relevant statistical platforms.
A valid driving license enabling the successful applicant to drive in NSW.
Benefits
17% super contributions
35 hour work week
Salary Packaging options
Notes
Employer Visa sponsorship will be provided if required.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Sydney, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 13-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 16-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 13-Nov-2024
Location
Sydney, NSW
Salary
Level A ($110K - $117K) – Level B ($123K - $145K) plus 17% superannuation and annual leave loading
Responsibilities
Engage in collaborative research consistent with disciplinary practice and create scholarly impact
Contribute to scientific publications and undertake dynamical and quantitative data analysis as required to communicate project outcomes
Participate in and/or present at relevant conferences and/or workshops to communicate project outcomes as required and communicate with industry partners and stakeholders
Contribute to the development of project planning documents, research proposals, budgets, and regular reporting
Provide technical research support and guidance to students, colleagues and collaborators working with regional ocean modelling systems
Align with and actively demonstrate the UNSW Values in Action: Our Behaviours and the UNSW Code of Conduct
Cooperate with all health and safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the health and safety of yourself or others
Conduct research activities under limited supervision and be an integral member of the modelling team
Develop numerical ocean models and perform model runs in a high-performance computing environment
Act in a lead role for publishing scientific publications and undertaking dynamical and quantitative data analysis as required
Requirements
PhD in Physical Oceanography
Strong track record in regional dynamical oceanography and knowledge of ocean dynamics
Demonstrated high level analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse large oceanographic datasets (from models and observations) and publication of results in quality journals
Experience with output from regional ocean modelling systems (e.g., ROMS, HYCOM, FVCOM) and related software
Competent programming ability, including proficiency in C++/ Fortran, Linux, bash, git, Python / Matlab and NetCDF and experience working with high-performance computing environments and github
Strong scientific writing skills in English, as evidenced by publications in internationally recognised, high ranking, peer-reviewed journals
Ability to work in a team and independently, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships. Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders, project partners and students
Excellent organisation and influencing skills. An action oriented, supportive and positive attitude with a curious mind that encourages exploration. Attention to detail and an ability to prioritise tasks and manage projects in a timely fashion
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines
Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training
Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership
Experience deploying regional ocean models in a high-performance computing environment and / or Cloud computing environment such as Amazon Web Services
Understanding of Data Assimilation techniques (preferably variational methods, e.g. 3D-Var/4D-Var) although experience in ensemble methods is also desirable
Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments
Benefits
17% superannuation
Annual leave loading
Opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team of researchers
Engagement in high-impact research
Professional development opportunities
Notes
The role reports to Prof. Moninya Roughan and has no direct reports
The position is fixed term for 2.5 years
Applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Sydney, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 13-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 16-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 13-Nov-2024
Location
Sydney, NSW
Salary
$110K - $117K plus 17% superannuation and annual leave loading
Responsibilities
Manage the technical aspects of oceanographic databases, including coordinating and executing data cleaning, data processing (real time and delayed mode), data management processes and ensuring research integrity in research databases.
Take responsibility for data QA/QC (real time and delayed mode) a variety of oceanographic instruments and variables.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of Python code and toolboxes for ocean data processing, analysis, and visualisation.
Contribute to the development of real-time data delivery tools and techniques and real-time data display.
Collaborate with the research team in carrying out original and independent research into the dynamics of the East Australian Current System and continental shelf processes to achieve project outcomes.
Contribute to the writing of high-quality research articles and/or technical reports for prompt publication in peer-reviewed academic journals and communicate project outcomes at conferences, seminars and to industry partners.
Provide quantitative data analysis, and research as required to support various research, consultancy and development projects and grant applications.
Represent the project and the University at national and international conferences and/or workshops relevant to the project as required.
Build and maintain networks with national and international ocean observing and modelling communities.
Perform project administrative tasks as required, e.g., contribute to the development of project planning documents, budgets, and regular reporting.
Assist with the supervision of research students in the research area where required.
Participate in collection of oceanographic data through participation in Research Cruises aboard large and small vessels as required.
Align with and actively demonstrate the UNSW Values in Action: Our Behaviours and the UNSW Code of Conduct.
Cooperate with all health and safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the health and safety of yourself or others.
Requirements
PhD and documented research experience in physical oceanography.
Proficiency working with, organising and analysing large geophysical from ocean observing systems (e.g., Argo, satellite, HF Radar, glider, XBT and oceanographic mooring data, ADCP, CTD, FishSOOP, etc) and ability to critically assess oceanographic data including QA/QC.
Strong track record in regional dynamical oceanography; and the ability to analyse and critically assess oceanographic models and observational data as evidenced by publications in internationally recognised peer reviewed journals.
Excellent programming ability, including proficiency in Python and NetCDF; and experience working with Linux, high-performance computing environments and GitHub or similar.
Experience with cloud computing highly desirable.
Scientific writing skills in English, as evidenced by publications in internationally recognised, peer-reviewed journals and technical reports.
Demonstrated self-motivation and ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
Attention to detail and an ability to organise and prioritise tasks and manage projects in a timely fashion.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Benefits
Not Available
Notes
Please apply online - applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed.
The University of QueenslandSt Lucia Campus, Gatton CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 10-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 26-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 10-Nov-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus, Gatton Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,871.35 - $105,004.02 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A)
Responsibilities
Provide high level technical advice to stakeholders on a range of functions including experimental design and implementation, risk assessments and the general operation of all phenotyping tools, equipment and software used at APPN-UQ node
Lead and coordinate the design and conducting of qualitative and quantitative research studies and the analysis of data as requested by clients of APPN-UQ.
Develop new research methodologies in phenotyping via conduct of experimental work and related activities, and analysis of experimental outputs to prepare data for research publication.
Ensure all users have been inducted and provided the required training and support to work in APPN and that training materials for equipment are readily available and updated
Manage and execute/oversee the deployment of UAVs and ground-based phenotyping platforms for research data collection in research trials.
Complete general administration duties associated with APPF including the preparation of reports, ensuring safe working practices, WHS requirements and compliance protocols for regulatory requirements are met
Competency in troubleshooting technical issues with advanced agricultural equipment and technology platforms.
Requirements
PhD in field crop agronomy, physiology, genetics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and extensive experience (minimum 4 years) in plant phenomics.
Demonstrated expertise in designing, managing, and analyzing field crop trials in a research farm or institutional environment, applying knowledge in agronomy, physiology, or genetics.
Proficiency in statistical programming languages (R, Python) and experience with statistical and crop simulation models for analyzing large datasets.
Proven track record of research publication in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.
Advanced knowledge of precision agriculture technologies and experience in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies for collecting, analyzing, and reporting high-volume, complex data.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and consultative skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams and represent research to industry, government, and professional bodies.
Benefits
Access to world-class facilities and equipment
Grant writing support
Greater research funding opportunities
Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave
17.5% annual leave loading
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options and flexible start/finish times
Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
Notes
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Applications close November 10th 2024 at 11.00pm AEST (R-44356).
Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for week commencing November 25th 2024.
The University of QueenslandDutton Park, Queensland, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 24-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 25-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 24-Nov-2024
Location
Dutton Park, Queensland, Australia
Salary
Base salary will be in the range of $78,871.35 - $105,004.02 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A).
Responsibilities
Establish a research program
Collaborate on research projects
Seek and manage research funding
Publish in reputable journals
Utilize best practice research methodologies
Participate in project discussions
Supervise students
Recruit and manage employees
Provide performance feedback and training
Resolve conflicts
Ensure correct remuneration and benefits
Develop partnerships
Demonstrate leadership through mentoring
Engage in internal service roles and committees
Perform administrative functions
Provide support to colleagues
Uphold university values
Requirements
Completion or near completion of a PhD in environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry, exposure science, data analytics, modelling, or a related area
An emerging profile in research in environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry, exposure science, data analytics, modelling, or a related area
Evidence of publications in reputed refereed journals and presenting at conferences
Evidence of contributions towards successfully obtaining external research funding
Some experience in meaningful internal service roles and contributions towards external activities
The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia, education check and mandatory immunisations
Benefits
Access to world-class facilities and equipment
Grant writing support
Greater research funding opportunities
26 weeks of paid parental leave
17.5% annual leave loading
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options
Flexible start/finish times
Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process
Notes
Visa sponsorship may be available for this appointment
Relocating from interstate or overseas? Support with the visa sponsorship process may be available
The University of QueenslandSt Lucia Campus, Gatton CampusSimilar Jobs
Closing: 20-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 23-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 20-Nov-2024
Location
St Lucia Campus, Gatton Campus
Salary
Base salary will be in the range $78,871.35 - $105,004.02 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A)
Responsibilities
Review and draw upon best practice research methodologies.
Undertake analyses of an extended number of breeding and research field trials, including detailed trait investigations conducted within specialised controlled-environment and field-based facilities.
Develop and test genomic prediction models with different environmental co-variables and using different methods for design of training data sets to enable genomic prediction.
Enhance and test APSIM-WGP for targeted wheat breeding objectives in Australian environments.
Work with colleagues and postgraduates in the development and application of GP and APSIM-WGP to account for trait-to-trait interactions influencing yield outcomes within environments and influencing GxE interactions and yield stability across environments.
Produce quality research outputs consistent with discipline norms by publishing or exhibiting in high quality outlets.
Publish scholarly papers in peer-reviewed journals.
Present research at national and international events.
Participate in applications for competitive research funding to support projects and activities.
Contribute to progressing towards transfer of knowledge, technology and practices to research end users through translation.
Supervise students, recruit and manage employees, provide performance feedback and training, resolve conflicts, and ensure correct remuneration and benefits.
Develop partnerships, demonstrate leadership through mentoring, engage in internal service roles and committees, perform administrative functions, provide support to colleagues, and uphold university values.
Requirements
PhD in the area of Quantitative Genetics/Genomic Prediction or a related field.
Knowledge and experience in the area of genetics, genomics, and genotype x environment interactions.
Ability to analyse datasets.
Knowledge and experience in statistical analyses, with an emphasis on mixed model methodology, including Bayesian analysis methodology.
Evidence of programming skills and proficient at working in R.
Evidence of a contribution to research by producing quality journal articles.
Time management skills.
Excellent written communication in English, with an ability to clearly convey the desired message to a wide audience.
High level of effective communication in English and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-disciplinary geographically-distant teams within an academic and professional environment.
Benefits
Access to world-class facilities and equipment.
Grant writing support and greater research funding opportunities.
Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave.
17.5% annual leave loading.
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options and flexible start/finish times.
Genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
Notes
Visa sponsorship may be available for this appointment.
Relocating from interstate or overseas? Support may be available for the visa sponsorship process and/or a relocation support package.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)St George Hospital, Sydney, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 05-Nov-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 22-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 05-Nov-2024
Location
St George Hospital, Sydney, NSW
Salary
$123,620 + 17% Super + Annual Leave Loading
Responsibilities
Conduct independent and collaborative research in the field of Haematology.
Focus on studying the mechanisms underlying thrombosis and thrombocytopenia.
Assist the Chief Investigator and collaborate with researchers from other institutions.
Develop research expertise and advance current projects.
Contribute to research development and implementation.
Requirements
A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience in a laboratory.
Advanced knowledge in molecular and cellular biology, microscopy and flow cytometry.
Expertise/experience in Omics will be an advantage.
Demonstrated research experience with mice and human patient samples, including maintaining mouse colonies, animal handling, working in biological containment facilities (PC2).
Demonstrated technical, qualitative research and analytical skills, with a strong understanding of experimental design and execution, and statistical analysis.
Demonstrated experience in drafting and submitting ethics applications (human and animal), GMO/NLRD protocols, and reporting to committees overseeing research.
High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and support, mentor and train a diverse range of students and staff.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities, including biosafety training, and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Benefits
17% Superannuation and leave loading
Flexible working
Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period
Access to lifelong learning and career development
Progressive HR practices
Notes
Specific Pre-Employment Checks Required: Criminal Records Check, Qualifications Check, Working with Children Check NSW, Vaccinations - this position is based at the St George Hospital. In line with safety and wellbeing obligations, NSW Health requires certain categories of workers to meet vaccination requirements including Covid vaccination (or have a relevant exemption). Accordingly, UNSW must adhere to these requirements for certain staff based on the Clinical Campus.
To be successful you will hold Australian Working Rights or Australian Citizenship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Randwick, Sydney, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 13-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 22-Oct-2024
Closing Date: 13-Nov-2024
Location
Randwick, Sydney, NSW
Salary
$88,290 - $145,730 + 17% super + leave loading (commensurate with experience)
Responsibilities
Provide specialised research and clinical expertise for the design and conduct of clinical trials evaluating digital and in-person interventions for depression and mental health.
Undertake discipline-specific research activities, including surveys, literature reviews, data collection, and comprehensive analysis to support project goals.
Develop and implement innovative digital interventions for depression, while conducting psychological assessments and offering therapist guidance during trials.
Collaborate in the design and execution of research projects, ensuring adherence to high methodological and ethical standards throughout all phases.
Prepare and contribute to academic publications for peer-reviewed journals, sharing insights and findings with the broader research community.
Manage various aspects of allocated research projects, including ethics submissions, compliance with funding requirements, data governance, and reporting of results.
Work closely with the project manager, data manager, and chief investigators to ensure transparent communication and effective collaboration.
Assist in the preparation of grant applications to secure funding for future research initiatives.
Supervise and mentor staff, as well as Honours, PhD, Masters, Independent Learning Project (ILP), or undergraduate students, fostering their professional development and research skills.
Design, and conduct clinical research under limited supervision, either independently or as a member of a collaborative team, including preparing research protocols, undertaking comprehensive reviews, preparing ethics applications and reports.
Establish a personal research portfolio and start developing independent research proposals.
Contribute to the development of competitive grant funding applications under the guidance of senior colleagues.
Participate as co-investigator or chief investigator on competitive grant applications, or show active participation in research collaborations funded by competitive grants.
Lead the planning and preparation of manuscripts and presentations, data management and analysis.
Collaborate effectively and maintain strong relationships with relevant researchers, collaborators across the Centre of Research Excellence, and within Black Dog Institute.
Requirements
PhD in psychology or related field, and/or relevant work experience.
Completed clinical training as a registered psychologist or clinical psychologist.
Experience in the assessment and treatment of adults with depression and related disorders.
Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity, strengthened by an ability or potential to attract external research funding.
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a goal-directed manner yet collaboratively with other staff and external providers.
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with all levels of staff, students, management, collaborators and general public.
Demonstrated experience in managing complex research projects, including ability to meet project requirements, effectively prioritise workload and meet strict deadlines.
Experience in student and technical staff supervision or teaching.
Experience with digital health technologies, and/or clinical trials (non-essential but preferred).
Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact, with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.
Proven ability to communicate scientific findings to non-scientific audiences.
Demonstrated track record of ability to attract external research funding.
Benefits
Career development opportunities
17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments
Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period
Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness)
Notes
Applications sent via email will not be accepted, please apply via the application portal.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.