Develop and undertake applied research programs in areas of additive manufacturing, advanced lightweight materials, and surface coatings for space applications.
Work with industry partners to qualify capabilities for space, including supporting industry partners on their journey.
Participate in activities that foster and build links with government, business, communities, and professions in Australia and internationally.
Foster a strong research culture including international collaboration, competitive grants, and high-quality publications.
Requirements
Experience in material science, additive manufacturing, and materials testing relevant to the research project.
Ability to independently conduct major experiments and set up complex equipment for experiments.
Experience with the use of equipment, preparing technical reports, and developing new test protocols.
Demonstrated commitment to research in the university context with a track record of publishing in quality academic journals.
Demonstrated industry or consulting experience with established links to relevant industries and organizations (preferred).
An earned doctoral qualification in physics, materials engineering, or a related discipline.
Membership of an appropriate professional body (preferred).
Benefits
17% Superannuation
Flexible working options
Staff benefits
Support for work-life balance
Notes
Appointment is subject to passing a Working with Children Check.
Implement, develop, design, integrate and maintain cohesive customer-facing engagement channels for reports and dashboards from central research management systems into Deakin websites, and any other area applicable to reporting requirements.
Develop and maintain standards and documentation for various elements of eForms and to applications supporting core research management systems by participating in the process of documenting and developing procedures to maintain the data integrity of the research management systems, e.g. designing data exception/health check report.
Apply User Experience (UX) strategies and frameworks and services that enable or support superior end user experiences and effective digital engagement through channels, technologies and platforms.
Support Manager, Research Systems in relation to the identification of enhancements related to Service Now forms.
Develop and maintain applications that support the central research management systems of the university, including online forms.
Requirements
A Degree with subsequent relevant experience; or
Extensive experience and specialist knowledge or broad knowledge in technical or administrative fields; or
An equivalent combination of training and experience or a Post-secondary/Graduate/Postgraduate qualification in Tertiary degree in an Information Technology or related discipline and subsequent experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training in information systems, particularly data management, Digital technologies.
Experience working in a related field or discipline in higher education or a similar large complex environment.
Proven experience in data analysis, research, and report/dashboard designing.
Ability to work with and train research staff and students.
Experience in developing both mobile (web and native) specific and responsive experiences, including an understanding of how to create optimised experiences for each targeted platforms.
Relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle or MySQL.
Reporting complex sets of data in summarised form.
Experience working in an IT environment, with a clear understanding of reporting principles, methodologies, and tools.
Experience with data management practices.
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 Eby David, Manager, Research Systems via eby.david@deakin.edu.au.
For a copy of the position description, please see below: PD - Data and Reporting Developer 562793.pdf.