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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. Academic Registry are seeking to recruit an administrator who will work within the Registry Services team. You will be part of a team that supports the delivery of key business processes relating to student administration. Duties will include providing student helpline functions, supporting registration and enrolment processes, change of circumstance processes, examinations and graduation, and internal and external liaison with key stakeholders i.e. Student Loans Company and UKVI. Experience of administrative work is required, and experience within higher education would be advantageous.  Experience of delivering customer orientated services is essential, alongside excellent communication skills. You will be required to work closely with all the teams within the department but also to work/act on their own initiative.  This is a busy department with lots of conflicting demands so the ability to work well under pressure is essential.  In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief.  All our appointments are made on merit. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

Full time, 2 years fixed term, located on the Camperdown Campus at the School of Chemistry Opportunity to drive a high-impact research program on engineering carbon fixation in cyanobacteria Base Salary, Academic level A, $113,400- $116,916 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The School of Chemistry is currently seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cyanobacterial Synthetic Biology who will work with the research group of Associate Professor Yu Heng Lau on engineering carbon fixation to enhance the growth of photosynthetic organisms. This project is funded by an ARC Discovery Project 2026, where the research associate will focus on engineering encapsulin protein cages in cyanobacteria, with optimal carbon fixing designs to be implemented in plants through collaboration with Professor Spencer Whitney at the Australian National University. The ultimate goal of this research program is to generate crops that are more resilient and resource-efficient, leading to increased agricultural productivity. Your key responsibilities will be to: drive a high-impact flagship research project on engineered carbon fixation, including cyanobacterial engineering, molecular cloning and library design, growth and enzymatic assays, protein cage design and engineering, protein purification, and biochemical analyses assist with supervision of junior research students, including laboratory supervision, project design, skill development, and career mentorship communicate and support research through writing of manuscripts, grant applications, and conference presentations help manage ongoing academic collaborations coordinate laboratory administrative tasks, including equipment maintenance and lab organisation. The School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney is a leading Chemistry department in the country, with outstanding staff and students undertaking world-leading teaching and research. The School has more than 30 academic staff, 100 research staff, and 100 research students that conduct research across the full spectrum of pure and applied chemistry, including chemical and synthetic biology. About you The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cyanobacterial Synthetic Biology who has: a PhD in Synthetic Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or closely-related discipline expertise in culturing and engineering cyanobacteria, or related microbiological experience experience in molecular biology or genetic engineering techniques ability to learn how to conduct protein purification and characterisation ability to operate and maintain biological equipment (e.g. FPLC, incushakers) 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. EEO 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 apply Applications (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. © 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 Close Wednesday 21 January 2026 11:59 PM

Full time fixed term until 31 December 2026 - position can be located at either Broken Hill, Wentworth or Bourke campuses of Broken Hill UDRH Opportunity to join the research team as Research Fellow at Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health (UDRH) Base Salary $127,436+ 17% superannuation (some support for relocation may be provided) About the opportunity The Broken Hill Rural Clinical School (RCS), also known as the Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health (UDRH), is funded under the Commonwealth Department of Health's Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training (RHMT) Program. Our focus at the BHUDRH, is to lead the design and delivery of innovative teaching and learning environments for medical, nursing and allied health students undertaking their placement in our region. We also actively work to improve the quality of health care for rural, remote and First Nations Peoples by fostering local and regional collaborations and enhancing national expertise in rural and remote health research and the translation of research into policy and practice. Our team is distributed across the far west, north and south western regions of New South Wales. We are committed to providing the best educational experiences and supporting pertinent research in order to support the growth and development of rural Australia. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced researcher with expertise in the area of either medicine, nursing, allied health or rural and remote health care. This is an important role in research of rural health and remote health care. Your key responsibilities will be to: write applications for competitive research grants or funding to deliver research with impact for rural and remote communities maintain a research profile, including publication of book chapters, peer-reviewed journal articles, conference and/or seminar papers conduct original research independently or as part of a team, focusing on publication, conference presentations, and securing research funding develop research collaborations and engage in translational research that result in knowledge or technology transfer leading to improved policy or practice, or enhancement to industry, the profession or community provide informal mentoring and guidance to lower-level academics and supervise postgraduate research students or projects where appropriate carry out administrative tasks and contribute to faculty/school/department meetings About you PHD in relevant Health discipline or research related field such as medicine, nursing, allied health or rural health demonstrated experience in writing applications for competitive research grants or funding to deliver research with impact current research profile, including publication of book chapters, peer-reviewed journal articles, conference and/or seminar papers demonstrated original research independent or as part of a team, focusing on publication, conference presentations, and securing research funding experience in developing research collaborations and engagement in translational research that has improved policy or practice, or enhancement to industry, the profession or community experience in providing informal mentoring and guidance to lower-level academics and supervise postgraduate research students or projects carry out administrative tasks and contribute to faculty/school meetings currently living or ability to relocate to either Broken Hill, Wentworth or Bourke campuses of Broken Hill UDRH current drivers licence Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. 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:NSW Health employment requirements This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. EEO 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 LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (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 Cecilia Blamey Recruitment Operations by email to cecilia.blamey@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.