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Australia, Canberra

Classification: ANU Officer 4 (Research)
Salary package: $73,650 - $79,682 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Full-time, Continuing (Contingent Funded), (part-time may be considered)
This position is continuing (contingent funded). The funding that supports this project is up to 36 months. 

Working at ANU

This is an opportunity to work with a world class University that undertakes cutting edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.

We offer:


	Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,
	Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks. We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,
	Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus,
	Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.


For more information on a range of lifestyle, financial and non-financial rewards and programs, please click here.

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A Diverse and Inclusive Team

ANU is introducing measures to support the recruitment, inclusion and retention of employees with disability. To find out more, please click here.

ANU is a large, diverse employer with staff working across numerous professions (see the full list of available roles here. We are a recipient of the bronze award through the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) program and a platinum member of the Australian Network on Disability. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and from individuals who may have had a non-linear career path, career gaps or career breaks.

The Position

ANU Research School of Biology is seek a Research Assistant to work in a friendly, motivated team providing bioengineering solutions to solve global challenges.

This is a key role for a Research Assistant to support project investigators in developing and testing biotechnologies to convert waste into resources. Responsibilities include maintaining consumable stocks, conducting routine assays, coordinating equipment schedules, assisting with lab management, and scheduling meetings with project partners.

The Person

We are looking for a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the capacity to quickly develop productive, professional relationships with colleagues and clients. Highly developed organisational skills and effective self-management are key. We are looking for someone with molecular biology expertise and experience supporting biological engineering research initiatives.

Learn more about the ground-breaking research and work class facilities of the Research School of Biology here.

For more information about the position please contact Professor Caitlin Byrt on T: +61 2 6125 2181, E: Caitlin.Byrt@anu.edu.au.  

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents:


	A current curriculum vitae (CV), and
	No more than a two page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.


The committee will consider candidates that do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria.

If shortlisted, candidates will be asked to complete a:


	30 minute interview using behavioural interview questions


If you require adjustments to participate in any of the above assessments, please contact our HR team at E: hr.cos@anu.edu.au. Any adjustment request or the disclosure of disability will not be communicated to the selection committee without the candidates consent and it will not having any bearing on hiring decisions.

For examples of common reasonable adjustments please click here.

The successful applicant must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.


The Australian National University

Australia

Full-time, 12-month fixed-term opportunity, with a possibility of extensionDynamic opportunity for a Clinical Research Fellow to join the Westmead Applied Research Centre, based at Westmead HospitalBase Salary $86,584 - $145,858 + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunity We are seeking a Clinical Research Associate (Level A) or Clinical Research Fellow (Level B) to drive clinical research in the Digital Health space at Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC). In this role, you will primarily work on CARDIOCHARGE, an MRFF-funded national, multi-site implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based post-discharge Digital Health Intervention for patients after a hospitalisation for CVD. Additionally, you will contribute your research expertise to advance the capabilities of the Centre's outreach, specifically aiming to improve health outcomes of patients and integrate new procedures and policies in relation to patient discharge. You will work under broad supervision, independently planning and prioritising tasks to achieve research goals. As a subject matter expert, you will act as the first point of contact for your area of expertise, providing guidance and resolving routine issues while collaborating on more complex challenges. This position is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of their discipline and a proactive approach to research.For Level A Research Associate (Research Only) Work closely with the team leader, researchers, chief investigators and key stakeholders to achieve project aimswork independently and as part of a team to undertake activities related to the conduct of quantitative research including reviews of the scientific literature, the preparation of study protocols and related documentation, and the preparation and execution of data management and statistical analysis plansassist in all activities related to the conduct of the research, including the reviewing and updating of research protocols and related documents and coordinating data between various teamsassist with undertaking administrative requirements of research project managementassist in building and maintaining strategic relationships with internal and external collaborators, including clinicians and health-based staffFor Level B Research Fellow (in addition to the above)work independently and as part of a team to design, coordinate, execute and implement study protocols and procedures, including execution of complex analyses in accordance with study aimsmaintain a research profile, including preparation and publication of peer-reviewed journal articles, conference and seminar paperstake an active role in the development and submission of funding applicationsindependently develop and maintain a network of academic, and professional partners, internal and external stakeholders and collaboratorsengage in translational research and facilitate knowledge-sharingprovide low level and informal mentoring/guidance to junior staff members and researchers as requiredAbout youFor Level A Research Associate (Research Only)completion of a medical degreedemonstrated experience developing and contributing to research evidence by producing original, high quality and independent researchprevious experience in health policy and proceduresexcellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to liaise effectively with all levels of staff and stakeholdersexperience in the development of academic publications or report writinghigh-level organisational and time management skills, strong attention to detail, and a proven ability to establish priorities and meet deadlinesFor Level B Research Fellow (in addition to the above) demonstrated experience conducting original research and coordinating all aspects of the research process including study design and implementation, analysis, reporting and write-up of study findingsa research profile in a similar discipline or area of expertisehighly developed data analysis skills and experience in health-related policy and researchprevious experience supervising and mentoring junior staff or researchers.Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires valid work rights for Australia. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.As this position is located on an NSW Health site, it is a regulatory requirement to complete compulsory employment checks prior to starting in this position. For more information and instructions, please visit (Category B): NSW Health employment requirementsEEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to applyApplications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Roshik Prasad, Recruitment Operations by email to roshik.prasad@sydney.edu.au Copyright The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role.Applications CloseTuesday 03 December 2024 11:59 PM

The University of Sydney

Australia, Adelaide

(Level B) $111,031 to $131,335 per annum, plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

 Fixed-term position available for up to 24 months. Flexible work arrangements can be negotiated with the right candidate.

Be part of the Australian Institute for Machine Learning -- the largest computer vision and machine learning research group in Australia -- and contribute to world-leading research projects at the CommBank Centre for Foundational AI

Position description -

This postdoctoral research position is part of the exciting new five-year partnership between the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and the Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) at the University of Adelaide. The partnership aims to boost foundational AI research in Australia, focusing on areas such as natural language processing, computer vision, and machine learning.

This role offers the opportunity to carry out cutting-edge research at the intersection of computer vision, natural language processing, and financial technologies. The successful candidate will work directly with AIML Chief Scientist, Prof Anton van den Hengel, his research team, and CBA representatives to publish high-impact research and develop innovative AI solutions for the financial sector.

The tasks of the postdoctoral researcher (innovation) will include:


	Conduct world-class research in foundational AI, with a focus on applications in the financial sector.
	Develop innovative algorithms, machine learning models, and AI systems that address real-world challenges in banking and finance.
	Collaborate closely with CBA representatives to understand industry needs and translate research into practical solutions.
	Publish research findings in top-tier conferences and journals in AI, machine learning, and related fields.
	Contribute to the development of prototypes and proof-of-concept systems that demonstrate the potential of AI in financial services.
	Participate in regular meetings and workshops with CBA to ensure alignment between research goals and industry needs.
	Mentor junior researchers and PhD students working on related projects within the partnership.


Outputs will include:


	Research publications in high-quality journals and conferences.
	Innovative AI solutions and prototypes addressing specific challenges in the financial sector.
	Regular progress reports and presentations to both AIML and CBA stakeholders. Innovative AI solutions and prototypes addressing specific challenges in the financial sector.
	Regular progress reports and presentations to both AIML and CBA stakeholders.


To be successful you will need: 


	A completed PhD in either computer science, computer/software engineering, electrical or electronic engineering, mechanical/mechatronic engineering, or in a related discipline.
	A minimum of two years post-doctoral research experience, whether in academia or industry, including leadership experience.
	Programming experience and expertise in Python or languages such as Linux OS, C++, .NET, and Java, and one or more relevant deep learning libraries and ML platforms such as PyTorch or Tensorflow, Scikit learn, or CARET.


Desirable characteristics:


	Experience in large data sets and their platforms/tools, cloud-based architectures, and deployment frameworks for machine learning algorithms.
	A track record of publications in machine learning, computer vision, artificial intelligence and/or robotics conferences and/or journals, commensurate with experience and opportunity.


Preference will be given to Australian citizens or permanent residents, or New Zealand citizens.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

AIML is Australia’s leading research institute in machine learning and artificial intelligence. AIML’s computer vision research is among the best in the world. With world-leading researchers, modern facilities and an innovative culture, we’re committed to delivering research that is highly valued by our local and global communities. Located at Lot Fourteen, Adelaide, AIML is the largest computer vision and machine learning group in Australia with more than 170 members including academics, research staff, and students. The institute works on a mixture of fundamental and commercially oriented research projects in computer vision and machine learning. Find out more at www.adelaide.edu.au/aiml

The Commbank Centre for Foundational AI aims to keep Australia at the forefront of foundational machine learning and AI innovation, creating a competitive edge in harnessing AI technology and fostering foundational research into new machine learning methods while exploring real-world application in finance and other industries. For CommBank, this research could unlock further improvements to fraud detection to keep customers' money and data safe, while identifying new ways to create personalised and secure banking experiences. Find out more at https://www.adelaide.edu.au/aiml/our-key-initiatives/commbank-centre-for-foundational-ai-research

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career. It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work’s cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty’s broader role

As a member of Australia’s G08, the University of Adelaide is recognised as one of the nation’s most respected research-intensive universities, challenging and inspiring graduates to make a real difference. The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) holds an outstanding reputation for teaching, research, and quality graduates. Comprised of eight schools, 21 centres and five institutes, the Faculty of SET is responsible for teaching over 8,500 students across our three campuses, North Terrace, Waite and Roseworthy, and has an annual budget of $300 million. The faculty is a significant contributor to the University’s research reputation, earning annual research revenue above $120 million. Many of our research areas have achieved a world-class research rating of 5 in the 2018 ERA rankings. The faculty is responsible for teaching and research across wide range of disciplines including Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Architecture, Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences, Agriculture, Food and Wine and Animal and Veterinary Science. The Faculty of SET is an innovative and agile working environment that champions excellence, diversity and inclusion in our teaching, research, and global engagement leadership.

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

If you have the talent, we’ll give you the opportunity. Together, let’s make history.

Click here to view the selection criteria and to apply for this opportunity. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55pm (ACDT Time), 5th of January 2025.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Jessica Cortazzo

Manager, Project and Strategic Partnerships

E: jessica.cortazzo@adelaide.edu.au

You’ll find a full selection criteria document below: (If no links appear, try viewing on another device or in a different web browser)

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.


The University of Adelaide

Australia, Penrith


	Full -time, Ongoing position commencing 1 March 2025 
	Based at Penrith Campus (Kingswood)


About Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University is a modern, forward-thinking, research-led university, located in the heart of Australia’s fastest-growing, economically significant region. The University has 11 campuses in Sydney, as well as campuses in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Surabaya, Indonesia, with plans for two campuses in India. With over 200,000 alumni, almost 50,000 students, and approximately 3,500 staff, the University promotes a dynamic, inclusive, and innovative culture focused on research and dedicated to student-centered excellence.

Our Schools teach an array of programs and degrees carefully structured to meet the demands of future industry. The University is ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide, with over 85% of its assessed research rated at ‘World Standard’ or above. In 2022, 2023, and 2024 the University was placed 1st worldwide and in Australia for its commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings.

Our core values - Boldness, Fairness, Integrity, and Excellence – serve as guiding principles for our organisational culture and influence the work we do. If you are a dedicated and forward-thinking professional seeking a career that can make a meaningful difference, we invite you to discover the abundant opportunities, innovation, and impact that await you at Western Sydney University.

About the Role

Appointees at Level D (Associate Professor) will have a distinguished track record of research, demonstrated by publications in high-impact journals, successful grant applications, and links with external bodies including industry, government, and community. They will also be expected to have experience in research training at the Honours and postgraduate levels, as well as in postgraduate coursework. Associate Professors are expected to contribute to the strategic directions of the School and actively participate in the governance processes and outreach activities of both the School and the University. The appointee will work closely with research and teaching staff in the School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment and will be encouraged to develop collaborations with other areas as appropriate. Appointees will also be required to foster relevant relationships external to the University and may have opportunities for relevant leadership roles in this area.

About You

The successful candidate will have a PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. They will demonstrate outstanding scholarly and professional achievement in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, including but not limited to semiconductor technology, with national or international standing in a research area that complements the School’s strengths. The candidate will have a proven ability to attract competitive research funding. They will possess demonstrated skills in leading a team and collaborating effectively with senior school management and other members of a multi-disciplinary team to develop a program of Electrical/Electronic Engineering research and translate research findings into practice. Experience in supervising research students is essential. The candidate will also have extensive ability to teach in related discipline areas such as Electronics (digital and/or analogue), semiconductor devices, control systems, mechatronics, and Power Electronics. 

Culture 

Western Sydney University highly values equity and inclusiveness. We have a proud history of doing so and consider this an important part of our social and civic responsibilities as a University. We strive to contribute to tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing within our own institution, the Greater Western Sydney region, nationally and internationally. If you share our passion for creating a more equitable and inclusive world, and if you are ready to contribute to meaningful change, join us in our mission to promote equity, inclusiveness, and wellbeing. 

What We Offer in Return

At Western Sydney University, we deeply value our staff and recognise their invaluable contributions that drive our mission and uphold our values. In return for your dedication, we offer:


	35 hour work week
	17% super contributions
	Professional development opportunities


Applicants should be aware that this role will be based at Penrith campus, however as Western Sydney University is a multi-campus university travel to other campuses may be required when operational needs arise.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we want to hear from you! Apply now ensuring you carefully address each of the screening questions in your application. Please review the position description for further information through the below link.

Remuneration Package: Academic Level D $202,792 to $222,734 p.a. (comprising Salary of $171, 829 to $188,873 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading)

Position Enquiries: Please contact Professor Gaetano Gargiulo, Director of Academic Program, (UG Electrical Engineering) via email at g.gargiulo@westernsydney.edu.au

Recruitment Enquiries: Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to the Recruitment Team at recruitmentpartnerships@westernsydney.edu.au

Closing Date: 8:30 pm on Sunday 12 January 2025

Working Rights in Australia - Eligibility 

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. You must provide evidence of your working rights in Australia at time of application. 

Note - Only those applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted. No Recruitment Agency applications will be accepted.


Western Sydney University

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FACULTY OPENINGS AT THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, offering industry-relevant degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work- and future-ready professionals. Its mission is to maximise the potential of its learners and to innovate with industry, through an integrated applied learning and research approach, so as to contribute to the economy and society.

The university’s unique pedagogy integrates work and study, embracing authentic learning in a real-world environment through collaborations with key strategic partners. Its focus on applied research with business impact is aimed at helping industry innovate and grow. Targeted to be ready in 2024, SIT’s centralised campus within the larger Punggol Digital District will feature a vibrant learning environment where academia and industry will be tightly integrated with the community. SIT espouses an applied learning approach and offers degrees with a strong focus on science and technology. Our faculty work closely with industry on translational research and innovation, as well as provide consultancy on solutions to industry challenges. This well-established nexus with industry endows our graduates with deep skills and work-ready training experience – attuning them to the needs and demands of the future economy.

As a young university, we encourage innovation and seek the right candidates to join us in realising our vision. We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits, access to funding to undertake research of relevance to industry, and opportunities to inspire and nurture the next generation of skilled and work-ready graduates. We currently have positions available from Lecturer to Associate Professor. 

Successful candidates will join the Centre for Professional Communication (CPC) as members of a team of accomplished experts who are passionate about incorporating critical thinking in the teaching of writing and presentation skills of content in higher education. Successful candidates will also be actively involved in embedding the teaching of specific writing and speaking skills in content modules across academic years and programmes in different disciplines. CPC faculty are also deeply involved in industry transformation through applied research in communication in the disciplines. They are also provided with paid leave to undertake consultancy work with industry and/or spend time attached with industry. 

We will prioritise collegiate and team-spirited candidates with either (a) an earned PhD or equivalent from a reputable university with specialisation in applied linguistics, science communication or related discipline and some relevant work experience.  

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted electronically via the "Apply Now" button below. Please contact the CPC Director, Assistant Professor Kenneth Ong via HR_Faculty@singaporetech.edu.sg if you have any enquires relating to these opportunities. 


Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

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