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Closing: 03-Nov-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 11-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 03-Nov-2024
Location
- Austin Health, Heidelberg
Salary
- Academic A – $83,468 – $113,262 p.a. plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Effectively communicating the purpose and expectations of the trial to potential participants, and engaging with participants and families during study visits
- Supporting the Trial Coordinator and Investigators to undertake trial activities and intervention sessions in participants’ homes
- Accurately collecting, recording, and maintaining database records
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in health sciences, allied health, science or similar
- A current Australian driver's licence
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice requirements and adherence to the ICH-GCP and WHO guidelines for the conduct of scientific research
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Subsidised health and wellbeing services
- Fitness and cultural clubs
- Myki discounts
- 25% discount on graduate courses to staff and their immediate families
- Generous leave provisions
Notes
- This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Closing: 03-Nov-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 03-Nov-2024
Location
- Hawthorn campus, Australia
Salary
- Academic Level A/B salary (depending on qualifications and experience) + 17% super
Responsibilities
- Deliver two manualised therapies to participants enrolled in the trial.
- Attend peer supervision sessions.
- Join a vibrant clinical research team committed to advancing psychological approaches to severe mental illness.
Requirements
- Registration as a psychologist, or as another mental health practitioner with training and experience in the delivery of psychological therapies.
- Experience in delivering cognitive behavioural therapies to people with complex mental health problems.
- Willingness to deliver manualised interventions with high fidelity within a clinical trial context.
- Postgraduate qualification in psychology or another health discipline, or substantial equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Flexible working options contained in leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance.
Notes
- Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check.
- For more information about the role, please email Professor Neil Thomas or Dr Rachel Brand.
Closing: 30-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 30-Oct-2024
Location
- Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
Salary
- Salary package: $112,916- 128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
- Lead the College’s research program through personal research and curation of research from Pacific academics and policy-makers.
- Establish and lead the College’s program of short-term research interns.
- Assist the College’s research commentary on topical issues.
- Attract funding to grow the College’s research program.
- Contribute to the College’s teaching programs.
- Support the College’s diplomatic efforts across the Pacific, including work with Pacific governments on national security strategies.
- Contribute to cross-disciplinary studies within the broader University environment.
- Work in partnership with academic and professional staff to support the strategic priorities of the School, College, and University.
Requirements
- Must have rights to live and work in Australia.
- Ability to travel internationally as part of the job requirement.
- Undergo a background check during the recruitment process.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with experts from the Pacific Region through research and workshops.
- Access to a flexible working environment.
- Be a part of Australia’s #1 university.
Notes
- The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country.
- The successful candidate must be able to travel internationally as part of the job requirement.
- The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.
Closing: 07-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 07-Nov-2024
Location
- Clayton campus
Salary
- $80,464 - $109,203 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the research activities of the ARC Linkage Grant titled 'Intelligent Robotics for Pharmaceutical Experimental Development'.
- Develop a robotic lab assistant to automate laborious experimental tasks.
- Implement an interactive task and motion planner for scheduling experimental procedures.
- Develop interfaces for collaboration between the robotic system and biochemists.
- Develop robot simulators and human-in-the-loop digital twin models of laboratory robots and experimental equipment.
- Create robot algorithms for task and motion planning and deploy them in simulation, user studies, and hardware.
Requirements
- Hold a doctoral qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Demonstrated hands-on research experience in robotics, automation, or software engineering.
- Familiarity with robotics programming libraries and simulation environments.
Benefits
- Access to quality research facilities and infrastructure.
- World-class teaching spaces and international collaboration opportunities.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
Notes
- Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role.
Closing: 18-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 11-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 18-Oct-2024
Location
- Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Salary
- Academic A – $83,468 – $113,262 p.a. (pro rata for part-time) plus 17% super
Responsibilities
- Contributing as a member of a team and independently to CEVAW's research projects
- Conducting research and producing conference and seminar papers and publications from the research outcomes
- Contribution to the preparation or, where appropriate, individual preparation of research proposal submissions to external funding bodies
Requirements
- A doctoral qualification or extensive research experience in social work or other relevant social science disciplines with knowledge of violence against women and/or gender-based violence
- Eligibility for AASW membership
- A demonstrated capacity to work in a collegiate manner with other staff in the workplace
- Experience in the area of alcohol and other drug and/or domestic violence services
Benefits
- Generous leave provisions
- Salary packaging
- Health and well-being services
- Discounts on graduate courses
Notes
- This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check.
Closing: 30-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 30-Oct-2024
Location
- Gatton Campus with occasional travel to St Lucia
Salary
- Base salary will be in the range $64,963.44 - $71,505.71 + 17% Superannuation (HEW Level 3)
Responsibilities
- Technical capabilities in the conduct of scientifically sound data collection procedures.
- Contribute to the safe and efficient operations of research equipment, infrastructure, methodologies, and protocols.
- Foundational knowledge of management of glasshouse and field experiments.
- Experience using plant physiology equipment and methodologies.
- Assist in the development of research documentation and administrative processes.
- Prepare basic graphs and figures for presentations and manuscripts.
- Provide general research support, including ordering and maintaining consumables.
- Actively participate in research group meetings.
Requirements
- Completion of a Year Twelve or Diploma qualification, or a Certificate IV with relevant work experience.
- Foundational knowledge of management of glasshouse and field experiments.
- An understanding of the conduct of scientifically sound data collection procedures.
- Computer and database literacy skills including the Microsoft Office suite.
- High-level interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
- Commitment to excellence and an ability to work diligently with a high level of accuracy.
- Knowledge of relevant occupational health and safety.
Benefits
- Free parking and intercampus bus.
- On-campus childcare, medical clinic, and post office.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave or 14 weeks paid primary caregiver leave.
- 17% superannuation contributions.
- 17.5% annual leave loading.
- UQ Study for Staff.
- 25% discount on eligible UQ Vets services.
- Access to our $4.1 million UQ Sports facility.
- Volunteer in our community garden.
Notes
Closing: 08-Apr-2025
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 08-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 08-Apr-2025
Location
- Sydney, NSW
Salary
- Not Available
Responsibilities
- Conduct research support activities.
- Participate in meetings and training sessions.
- Respond to non-standard or complex enquiries relating to the research study.
- Execute data cleaning and ensure research integrity in research databases.
- Transcribe interviews.
- Draft and edit research and progress reports, publications, presentations, ethics and grant applications.
- Undertake independent research tasks consistent with established methodologies (may include lab or field work).
- Perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
- Conduct routine data verification and collection audits.
- Cooperate with all health & safety policies and procedures of the university and take all reasonable care to ensure that your actions or omissions do not impact on the psychosocial or physical health and safety of yourself or others.
Requirements
- Completion of a tertiary degree in Computer Science and Engineering with relevant experience supporting a research project.
- Intermediate skills in the use of Microsoft Office software and other applications or systems/databases for research.
- Additional Pre-employment checks required for this position dependent on research topic/project scope.
Benefits
- Not Available
Notes
- If you require any further information regarding the role, please contact Ian Oppermann via Ian.Oppermann@uts.edu.au or 0457 553 944.
Closing: 30-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 30-Oct-2024
Location
- Canberra, Australia | Melbourne, Australia
Salary
- Total remuneration valued to $92,150 - $124,604 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $77,868 - $105,292 (pro rata) pa (Academic Level A), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading. 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff. Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
Responsibilities
- Stakeholder engagement and management including scheduling meetings, minute taking and managing project queries
- Project initiation tasks like research and evaluation design support, proposal writing and preparing ethics applications
- Project management support such as creating and managing filing systems and preparing GANTT charts
- Desktop research
- Data collection, management, analysis and reporting
Requirements
- Experience in child-focused research initiatives is highly desirable.
- Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position.
- This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and/or Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWVP) (ACT only).
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Study leave
- A variety of leave provisions
- Salary packaging
- Generous benefits as an ACU staff member
Notes
- General enquiries can be sent to Jacqui Stewart, Program Manager, ICPS - Institute of Child Protection Studies at: jacqui.stewart@acu.edu.au
- ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.
Closing: 06-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 08-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 06-Nov-2024
Location
- Crawley, Western Australia
Salary
- Base salary range: Level A, $80,520 – $108,362 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
- Use Plant Synthetic and Molecular Biology approaches to create innovative solutions to biological challenges related to plants in space and vertical farming.
- Engage in collaborative research projects with P4S University colleagues and Industry partners.
- Supervise students in high quality postgraduate teaching programmes and educational outreach activities.
- Translate fundamental biomolecular science to provide innovative solutions for plant use on earth and beyond.
- Work on projects focusing on building Synbio parts and tools for using plant chloroplasts as protein production factories.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in synthetic and/or molecular biology.
- Demonstrated experience in research project management.
- Demonstrated experience in preparing manuscripts for publication.
Benefits
- Flexible working options considered.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
Notes
- This position is open to international applicants.
- For more information, contact Professor Ian Small at ian.small@uwa.edu.au.
Closing: 03-Nov-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 07-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 03-Nov-2024
Location
- Flexible, Geelong - Waurn Ponds, Melbourne - Burwood
Salary
- Level A $80,065 – 107,633 + 17% Superannuation OR Level B $113,157 - $133,837 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
Responsibilities
- Undertaking high-quality health economics research including discrete choice experiments and possibly other forms of stated preference research, including literature review, survey design, experimental design, data management, discrete choice analysis, policy analysis.
- Support, and may lead, applications for research and creative activities, including applications for external competitive funding, external funding for commercialization and translation activities and other funding demonstrating sustained efforts.
- Build a national reputation, based on a growing, focused body of work recognised for quality, excellence and impact and a growing track record of timely delivery of outcomes for industry partners.
- Contribute to Deakin community and its effectiveness via local engagement and citizenship activities.
- Contribute to the implementation of specific aspects of University’s strategic agenda.
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- Emerging reputation in health economics research and scholarship through publications
- Success in obtaining external research funding.
- Ability to contribute to communities through research.
- Capacity to contribute to leadership of research and administration.
- A relevant Masters qualification in Health Economics or similar degree and experience (PhD desirable)
- Emerging research and scholarship through publications, and/or exhibitions as appropriate to the discipline
- Ability to contribute to communities through research
- Capacity to contribute to teaching, research and administration
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues.
Benefits
- Access to a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave.
- Flexible working arrangements to help manage 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.
Notes
- Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter stating if you are applying for Research Fellow or Associate Research Fellow and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.
- For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Suzanne Robinson, Chair and Head, Deakin Health Economics.
Closing: 08-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 14-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 08-Nov-2024
Location
- Crawley
Salary
- Base salary range: Level A, $80,520 - $108,362 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
- Engage in data preparation, develop ETL pipelines, and analyze large datasets to uncover valuable insights for diverse audiences.
- Deploy and maintain predictive models and machine learning algorithms while ensuring data privacy and accuracy.
- Work with stakeholders and team members to deliver data-driven solutions and drive continuous improvement through innovation.
Requirements
- Possess a postgraduate degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field, or a Bachelor’s degree with honors.
- Proven hands-on experience in data science, including data preparation, analysis, visualization, and effective communication of results through reports and dashboards.
- Strong skills in programming languages such as Python, R, and SQL, along with experience in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, Stata) and the Microsoft ecosystem (Power BI, SharePoint).
- Exceptional ability to analyze complex datasets and present findings clearly, tailored for industry and public audiences, coupled with strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Familiarity with social services data systems, involvement in social research projects, and a working knowledge of Linux/UNIX environments and web development (HTML, JavaScript) is highly advantageous.
Benefits
- Flexible working options considered.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
Notes
Closing: 24-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 24-Nov-2024
Location
- Canberra / ACT, ACT, Australia, 2601
Salary
- $112,916 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
- Conduct high-quality original research into the synthesis and testing of hydrogen storage materials based on gas hydrates
- Contribute to practical sustainable energy storage solutions
- Engage in international and industrial collaboration
Requirements
- Specialist skills in hydrogen storage materials synthesis, characterisation, testing and development
- Experience in high impact collaborative and cross-disciplinary research
Benefits
- Four weeks paid vacation per year
- Assistance with relocation expenses
- 17% employer contribution to superannuation
- Generous parental leave
- Possibility of flexible and part time working arrangements
- Parental and aged care support program
- Dual career hire programs
- Staff and family tuition fee discounts
- ANU school holiday programs
- Childcare facilities on campus
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.
Closing: 04-Nov-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 14-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 04-Nov-2024
Location
- Adelaide, South Australia, 5005 Australia
Salary
- (HE05) $80,118 to $89,085 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.
Responsibilities
- Meetings scheduling and minuting
- Project finance including paying research participants and stakeholders
- Assistance with grant and manuscript submissions
- Contributing to improving and maintaining stakeholder engagement
- Maintaining online profile
- Providing key administrative support to research activities and stakeholder engagement
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience working in an administrative and/or research support role
- Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience communicating, both verbally and in writing, in a succinct, professional and responsive manner
- Sound organisational skills, including the ability to coordinate multiple tasks with competing deadlines and solve problems effectively
- Ability to work well both independently and as a member of a team
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Flexible work arrangements
- High-quality professional development programs and activities
- On-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities
Notes
- The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
- For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact Dr Jessie Edwards, Researcher, Discipline of General Practice.
Closing: 18-Oct-2024
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Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 18-Oct-2024
Location
- Fremantle or Sydney Campus, Australia
Salary
- Level D + 14.25% superannuation (pro-rata)
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership in advancing the University and Faculty strategic research plans.
- Chair the Faculty Research Committee and have oversight of its subcommittees, including the School of Education HDR Committee and the School of Philosophy & Theology HDR Committee.
- Report to the Executive Dean, Faculty Meetings, Faculty Board and Faculty Executive.
- Liaise with other Faculty leaders on matters of research, including the Institute Directors and National and Deputy Heads of Schools.
- Contribute as a member to various University research and other committees, including to research policy development.
- Encourage an engaged, interdisciplinary, collaborative, and quality research environment, for instance through research seminars, research publications, research hubs and research events.
- Manage the Postgraduate Research Coordinators (PRCs) and maintain oversight of HDR (Higher Degree by Research) progress in Faculty, working closely with the HDR Lead in the Research Office.
- Work with PRCs to create an engaged community of HDR students.
- Liaise with the Research Integrity Officer in the Faculty and the Research Integrity and Ethics Lead in the Research Office to create a culture of research integrity in the Faculty and to manage ethics mentors, data management and ethics processes.
- Work with the Pro Vice Chancellor Research, the other ADRs and the Research Office to encourage a strong research environment at the University level.
- Provide advice to the PVCR on HDR admissions, annual progress, and key milestones (Confirmation of Candidature, thesis submission).
- Provide advice to the Executive Dean on proposed grant applications.
Requirements
- Possession of a PhD qualification.
- Academic excellence which may be evidenced by an outstanding contribution to teaching and/or research and/or the profession.
- In determining experience relative to qualifications, regard is had to teaching experience, experience in research, experience outside tertiary education, creative achievement, professional contributions and/or contributions to technical achievement.
- Supportive of the Objects of Notre Dame as a Catholic University.
Benefits
- Generous training and development opportunities.
- Friendly and collaborative working environment.
- Discounted study at the University.
Notes
- Expressions of Interest (Internal Only)
- Part time, (0.4) Fixed term 3-year contract
- Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Closing: 23-Oct-2024
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Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 23-Oct-2024
Location
- Western Sydney University, Parramatta South Campus
Salary
- $109,861 to $132,730 p.a. Inclusive of Superannuation and Leave Loading
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the ARC Centre of Excellence in Automated Decision-Making and Society project titled ‘After the Smartphone: Social, Ecological, and Governance Implications of Emerging Mobile Technologies and their Worlds’.
- Participate in comparative research and publication.
- Utilize media and cultural research, political economy, policy research, and ethnographic expertise to understand emerging mobile technologies.
- Collaborate with researchers at the Institute for Culture and Society and its networks.
- Coordinate project planning, data management, and financial management.
- Develop research-related teaching materials and contribute to teaching.
- Co-supervise and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Requirements
- PhD in Cultural Studies, Media and Communication Studies, or Southeast Asian Studies.
- Proven track record in conducting in-depth research on emerging media technologies.
- Excellent scholarly writing skills with publications in high-quality journals.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to diverse audiences.
- Experience in research project administration and efficient project management.
- Interest in mobile technology, policy, and governance, especially in Southeast Asia.
Benefits
- Full-time, fixed-term position for 5 years.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects.
- Collaboration with national and international research networks.
- Professional development opportunities in teaching and research.
Notes
- Only internal applicants employed by Western Sydney University are eligible to apply.
- Evidence of full-time working rights in Australia is required at the time of application.
- Applications must be submitted via the WSU online recruitment system.
Closing: 24-Oct-2024
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Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 18-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 24-Oct-2024
Location
- Kensington, Sydney, Australia
Salary
- Research Associate (Level A) - $110,059 to $117,718 per annum + 17% superannuation; Senior Research Associate (Level B) - $123,620 to $145,730 per annum + 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
- Contribute to interdisciplinary projects investigating household attitudes to automation and control of electrical appliances and consumer energy resources.
- Examine stakeholder perspectives on community batteries, microgrids, local energy trading, and smart energy innovations in fringe-of-grid communities.
- Undertake fieldwork in remote NSW for 1-2 weeks as required.
- Assist with the supervision of research students and casual research assistants.
Requirements
- A PhD in a social science discipline (e.g., sociology, anthropology, human geography or related areas), and/or relevant work experience.
- Experience conducting social research with diverse household, professional, industry and community stakeholders.
- Proven commitment to keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- 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.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
- 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.
- (Desirable) Experience with research that examines the interplay between social and technological systems.
- (Desirable) Experience with and/or knowledge of the Australian energy system, particularly electricity users, networks, electricity market institutions and distributed energy businesses.
- (Desirable) Experience of policy and regulatory analysis and/or knowledge of the Australian energy regulatory context.
- (Desirable) Full driving licence.
Benefits
- 17% superannuation on top of salary.
- Opportunity to contribute to significant interdisciplinary projects.
- Encouragement to pursue opportunities to develop academic career through new research proposals.
Notes
- Fixed-term position until January 2027 with likely extension to October 2027.
- ASAP start with interviews aiming for the week commencing 28 Oct.
Closing: 13-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 16-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 13-Nov-2024
Location
- Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary
- Level A - $110k - $117k - plus 17% Superannuation and annual leave loading
Responsibilities
- Contribute independently and as a team member in collaborative research with a focus to enhance the quality of research outcomes towards an improved understanding of microbial symbioses in the marine environment.
- Conduct laboratory research in marine microbiology and molecular biology with a focus on developing genetic tools for non-model systems.
- Undertake specific research project/s under the guidance of a research leader and contribute to development of research activities.
- Work with the research team to create scholarly output that is recognised by peers and support the dissemination of research outcomes through appropriate channels and outlets.
- Undertake discipline-appropriate research activities, e.g. literature reviews, conduct laboratory experiments, problem solve, data gathering and recording of results using appropriate research methods.
- Participate in and/or present at conferences, group meetings with international collaborators, and/or workshops relevant to the project as required.
- Assist with the supervision of research students in the research area where required.
- Conduct laboratory experiments related to the development and use of molecular biology tools to study gene function in symbiotic marine microorganisms. Specific methods may include (but not limited to) PCR, plasmid construction, gene cloning, transformation and nucleic acid sequencing.
- Supervise the day-to-day laboratory activities of research students.
- Align with and actively demonstrate the Code of Conduct and Values.
- 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
- A PhD in molecular microbiology or a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with molecular biology and microbiology knowledge and technological developments.
- Experience in a range of molecular and microbiology laboratory skills, including PCR, transformation methods, gene expression, cloning and the generation of gene knock out mutants.
- Experience with working with marine and/or non-model microbial systems is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
- Demonstrated track record of quality research outputs (e.g. publications and/or conference presentations) relative to opportunity.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
- 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
- You should systematically address the selection criteria listed within the position description in your application.
- Please apply online - applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed.
Research Assistant
Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia)
Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, Macquarie University
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Closing: 31-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 17-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 31-Oct-2024
Location
- Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, Macquarie University
Salary
- Salary Package: $76,654 (HEW4), pro-rata, plus 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of human research ethics and clinical governance applications.
- Assist with recruitment, screening, and appointment scheduling of study participants.
- Perform data collection from participant medical records and assist with retinal imaging.
- Maintain research databases (Access and RedCap), ensuring accuracy and completeness of data.
- Follow all ethical and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with research regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Medical Science, BSc or similar).
- Previous experience in a clinical research setting, (previous ophthalmology research is highly desirable).
- Previous experience in preparing HREC and Clinical Governance applications.
- Strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with study participants and work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in data management software and basic statistical tools is preferred.
Benefits
- Part-time (0.4FTE), 3-year fixed term position.
- Opportunity to work on NHMRC and MRFF funded multicentre clinical trials.
- Engagement in clinical and basic science research on vision loss and neurodegenerative diseases.
Notes
- Enquiries: Dr Angela Schulz at angela.schulz@mq.edu.au
- If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account.
Closing: 15-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 15-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 15-Nov-2024
Location
- Flexible location + hybrid work arrangements
Salary
- Level B $113,157 - $133,837 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)
Responsibilities
- Utilise numerical tools (specifically explicit finite element software) to analyse the performance of protective structures under extreme dynamic loading
- Contribute to the development of a human-machine collaborative framework for experimental design
- Develop and apply machine learning-based analysis tools for predicting the performance of complex engineering systems
- Initiate, design, and conduct high-quality, inter-disciplinary research collaborations in areas related to computational material science, protective structures, or behaviour of materials in extreme environments
- Support and/or lead applications for external research funding.
Requirements
- PhD in physics, engineering (mechanical, aerospace, electrical, mechatronics), computer science or a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- Demonstrated expertise in computational modelling, for example finite element (preferred), computational fluid dynamics, computational materials, or related
- Demonstrated experience in programming, languages including python (preferred), MATLAB, Julia, R, or related
- Emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues
Benefits
- Access to a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave
- Flexible working arrangements to help manage 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.
Notes
- For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Shannon Ryan (Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering) via shannon.ryan@deakin.edu.au
- For a copy of the position description, please see below: Research Fellow (SR Eng).pdf
Closing: 10-Nov-2024
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 14-Oct-2024
- Closing Date: 10-Nov-2024
Location
- Hobart, Tasmania
Salary
- Total remuneration package of $99,930 comprising base salary of $85,410 plus 17% superannuation.
Responsibilities
- Design and assembly of prototype devices from off-the-shelf components
- Co-designing and implementing onboard software to manage device behaviour and communication over a LoRa network
- Documenting device and software
- Developing a data dashboard with assistance from project partners
Requirements
- Experience in design and implementation of IoT devices, including software stacks
- Experience in web development
- Basic knowledge of machine learning
- Demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
- Sound communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working in a research setting
- Experience deploying IoT devices in exposed environments
Benefits
- Full-time fixed-term role for 2 years
- Opportunity to work on a leading-edge research project
- Collaborative work environment with industry partners
Notes
- To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.