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$98,122 - $105,323 p.a. + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements

Australia, Melbourne


	Full-time, 1-Year Fixed Term position with a possible contract extension
	Salary Academic Level A6-A8 ($98,122 - $105,323 p.a.) + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
	Based at the Melbourne CBD campus.


About You

The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will work with research teams and partnerships in the School and Research Institutes. You will be required to undertake research activities in line with the University's research strategy. In this position you will carry out independent and/or team research which has a significant impact in the area of your specialisation and be acknowledged at a national level as being influential in expanding the knowledge of your relevant discipline.

As the Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you are expected to plan, develop and engage in high quality research projects that are aligned with the University's research focus areas. You will embed your 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, internal and external partners. You will be expected to engage in high quality research projects, to achieve success in attracting research funding and to produce high quality outputs.

To be successful in this position, you will meet the following Key Selection Criteria:


	Demonstrated capability involving lipid nanoparticles formulation and physicochemical characterisation techniques (AFM, DLS, cryo-TEM etc.).
	Evidence of experience in performing mammalian cell culture and study cell-nanoparticle interactions using various techniques (confocal imaging, flow cytometry, TEM, etc.).
	Experience in studying cell-nanoparticle interactions under dynamic flow conditions is preferred but not required.
	Emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs
	Demonstrate experience in paper writing. Ability to independently form high quality paper drafts is essential.
	Demonstrate strong communication skills.
	Possess the ability to work autonomously whilst displaying a strong commitment to work in a team environment, including the demonstrated ability to work with colleagues confidently and effectively.
	Demonstrate ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage varying workloads and respond to changing priorities as required.
	Qualifications: PhD or equivalent in relevant field.


Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.

About the RMIT School of Science

The School of Science delivers excellence in applied research and education, engaging in strong impactful industry partnerships and producing skilled, industry-ready graduates.

The School employs over 120 academic and 60 FTE research staff across five academic Disciplines (Applied Chemistry and Environmental Sciences; Biosciences and Food Technology; Geospatial Sciences, Mathematical Sciences; Physics).

The School has a diverse research portfolio across science and mathematics with international research excellence in quantum science technologies, advanced materials chemistry and catalysis solutions and in water science, systems and sustainability; in addition to emerging strengths in geospatial technologies, mathematics and future food technologies. Annual research income for the School is around $20 million and the School has just under 400 Higher Degree by Research students.

The School delivers high-quality applied, authentic and active industry-engaged education and teaching to over 2,600 undergraduate- and postgraduate-taught students across 10 ongoing undergraduate and 8 postgraduate programs, in addition to offshore partnerships and delivery, including in China and Vietnam.

Across learning and teaching and research, the School partners actively with industry and external stakeholders in Australia and internationally, delivering innovation, research translation and providing knowledge and real-world solutions for societal good and to enhance sustainable development. The School is strongly committed to promoting and enhancing diversity and inclusion and seeks also to activate and develop its commitment to reconciliation.

Details of the School can be found at:

https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/schools-colleges/science

To Apply

Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing  the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page.

For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Dr Nhiem Tran via email nhiem.tran@rmit.edu.au

For further information regarding recruitment processes, please contact Jennifer Pham, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor via email jennifer.pham2@rmit.edu.au

Position Description - Research Fellow (Level A)

Applications close on Wednesday 27 November 2024 at 11.59 pm.

Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements.

At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani (Senior Talent Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.


RMIT University

$106,089 to $113,697 per annum, plus 17% employer superannuation

Australia, North Ryde


	Excellent opportunity for an early career academic to build a career in the field of Evolutionary and Developmental Biology
	4 years fixed-term position (replacing staff on secondment)
	Teaching and Research job family


The School of Natural Sciences is looking to appoint a Level A (Associate Lecturer) Teaching and Research Academic in the field of Evolutionary and Developmental Biology. This is a 4-year fixed-term position (replacing staff on secondment) aimed at growing and strengthening research in these fields.

Key strengths of the School of Natural Sciences include access to a world class wildlife research facility, allowing for the use of Australian wildlife models for investigating key questions in evolutionary and developmental biology, as well as world class multi-omics, molecular biology, and tissue culture facilities in modern purpose-built research laboratories.

The successful applicant will also help to train the next generation of biological and biomedical scientists through undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision, with ample opportunities to build their career as a balanced academic. The School is particularly interested in researchers with a capacity for and interest in teaching into the field of evolutionary medicine. Courses relevant to this position include the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Medical Science.

About Us

The School of Natural Sciences at Macquarie University was established on 1 January 2022 through the amalgamation of the Departments of Biological Sciences, Molecular Sciences, and Earth and Environmental Sciences. The School is the largest in the Faculty of Science and Engineering and is a vibrant community of educators, researchers and students working across a wide range of biological, biomolecular, biomedical, chemical, environmental and earth science disciplines. For more information about the Faculty, please visit Faculty of Science and Engineering.

Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 60 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we've grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate document responding to the selection criteria below. Applicants must address the selection criteria in their application.

Essential Criteria


	A PhD in Evolutionary Biology or a closely related discipline in the biological sciences
	Demonstrated track record of research excellence in developmental and evolutionary biology as evidenced by high quality publications, awards, fellowships, and/or competitive grant funding
	Demonstrated capacity to use cutting edge techniques in developmental biology and genomics, such as single cell transcriptomics or pan-genomics
	Capacity to apply for and secure competitive research funding
	Developing a network of relationships with international collaborators
	Demonstrated track record or ability to teach genetics and evolutionary medicine, including laboratory-based practical classes, tutorials, and lecture delivery
	Excellent time management, written and oral communication skills, and collegiality
	Evidence of service and leadership, to your discipline, academia, and the wider community


Salary package: From $106,089 (Level A, Step 6) to $113,697 (Level A, Step 8) per annum, plus 17% employer superannuation. Appointment level will be determined based on successful candidate's experience and skills.

Appointment Type: Full-time, fixed term for a period of 4 years (replacement for a secondment).

Enquiries: Professor Nathan Hart, Head of School at nathan.hart@mq.edu.au

Applications Close:

20/11/2024 11:59 PM


Macquarie University

United Kingdom, Southampton

Are you driven to have a positive impact on the challenges and opportunities you see around you?

The University of Southampton is proud to be a Civic University with a determination to mobilise all its strengths to support the economic, social, environmental and cultural prosperity of our Central South region.

If you are you motivated by the chance to be part of a University dedicated to working with partners to transform the lives of people and their communities across our region then this could be your dream job.

The University's Civic Agreement?

The University has signed a Civic ?Agreement with five neighbouring local authorities. That ceremony represented a public commitment to collaborate to address the challenges and seize the opportunities facing our Southern region.

The Civic University of Southampton works in equal partnerships with organisations from the public, private and not-for-profit sectors across our Solent and Hampshire area.

The University is ranked among the top 150 universities in the world in the Times Higher Education international league. According to the 2025 Sunday Times’ Good University Guide, Southampton is among the twenty best universities in the UK; second only to Oxford in the Southeast.

About the role?

Delivery and transformational impact are hallmarks of our regional civic activity. This role will play a key part in sustaining civic projects already underway and taking our civic agenda to the next ambitious level.

As deputy to the Director, Civic University, this is an exciting opportunity to show strategic and dynamic leadership and be able to represent the core aims of the Civic University of Southampton to external and internal senior partners.

The post presents opportunities for creative approaches to issues identified by civic partners, and the communities, and private and public sectors embraced in the region. ?

The role involves forging and maintaining strong collaborations and exploring revenue generating activities and funding for the Civic agenda.

About you?

You will be an experienced manager of teams and partnerships with a focus on strategic thinking and a creative vision.

Experience and insight into working with business/industry and a diversity of organisations across the public sector will be welcome. ?You will be action focused, good at analysing complex issues and devising a way forward. You will enjoy networking and forging new productive partnerships.

?You will have a track record for driving successful projects to completion with an emphasis on impact and robust ways of monitoring results.

Installing and managing appropriate governance arrangements will be second nature to you.

You will be passionate about the potential for the Civic University of Southampton to transform lives in communities, towns and cities across the South.

Our offer to you

We are committed to supporting ?equality and diversity by attracting and developing staff from different backgrounds to create an inclusive working environment. We are proud to have been awarded an institutional Athena SWAN silver award which underpins our pledge to improve women's equality.

We support ?flexible working, and additional benefits to make your life easier, including ?a corporate health care scheme and generous holiday allowance.?

To apply please complete the application form and submit a CV of no more than 4 sides of A4 and a covering letter of no more than 3 sides A4 in support of your application.


University of Southampton

Macao

(Ref. No.: FAH/DPT/FP/11/2024)

The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized public comprehensive university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is placed No. 180 in the THE World University Rankings and placed No. 245 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km2 on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and residential college system, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. With unprecedented growth and opportunities for development, UM offers promising career prospects to academics at all levels. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM.

The Department of Portuguese of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities invites applications for the position of Full Professor of Portuguese Literature. The Department of Portuguese is an established and lively scholarly community. The Department offers an undergraduate degree in Portuguese Studies concentrating on Portuguese with selected courses in Language, Linguistics, Literature, Culture, History and Translation. At the undergraduate level, the Department also teaches Portuguese language within the Faculty of Law and offers elective courses in Portuguese as a foreign language to students from all faculties of the University. At the postgraduate level, the Department offers two Master programmes (i) Portuguese Language and Intercultural Studies; (ii) Translation Studies (Portuguese-Chinese), as well as one PhD programme covering different topics of Portuguese Studies.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a PhD and, preferably any higher degree or habilitation, in Portuguese Literature or related areas. Excellent record of academic publications and scientific research in Portuguese Literature, strong evidence of influential participation in the internationally most reputed academic circles of Portuguese Studies, and outstanding experience in teaching/research in Higher Education Institutions are fundamental requirements for this position. Applicants should also demonstrate clear, consistent ideas about their future leading role in the field of Portuguese Literature within the academic framework of the University of Macau. They should be native speakers of Portuguese or have a native-like command of the language. A good command of English and good communicational skills are also required.

The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in August 2025.

Remuneration

A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,250,200 (approximately USD154,350) will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on-campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/.

Application Procedure

Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application.

Human Resources Section, Office of Administration

University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China 

Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/;
Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo
Tel: +853 8822 8699;
Fax: +853 8822 2412

The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances.

***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only***

** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**


University of Macau

An opening is available for an experienced manager to oversee the operation of the 榴莲视频lessness Community of Practice, within the Centre for 榴莲视频lessness Research and Practice in the School of Psychology. The successful candidate will have excellent project management skills, as well as an understanding of multiple exclusion and skills in identifying relevant grant funding. Interpersonal skills are essential, as are skills in managing people.?

Potential applicants who would like to discuss the post are welcome to contact Dr Stephanie Barker (S.L.Barker@soton.ac.uk) or Prof. Nick Maguire (nm10@soton.ac.uk)

The position will be available to start from November 2024.

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