11 May 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
RMIT UNIVERSITY- Research Field
Chemistry
Engineering
Chemistry- Researcher Profile
Leading Researcher (R4)
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Australia- Application Deadline
9 Jun 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Other- Job Status
Part-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
- Part-time (0.4FTE), fixed term (12 months with further extension possible if funding permits)
- Salary Academic Level C1 $129,297 to C2 $133,260 + 17% Super (pro rata to time fraction)
- Based at the City campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University
About the Role
As the Senior Research Fellow, you will be located within the School of Science at RMIT University and work with research teams and partnerships across the ARC Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide (GETCO2), as well as in the School and College. You will be required to undertake research activities in line with the Centre's vision, developing materials for electrodes and electrocatalysts related to CO2 reduction.
Furthermore, this role will see you:
- Make independent and original contributions to research, which have a significant impact in chemistry and materials science, as well as be acknowledged at an international level as being influential in expanding knowledge in these areas
- Develop, engage in and lead high quality research projects that are aligned with the Centre's research focus areas
- Act as a leader in your role in embedding your research expertise into the life of the Centre
- Develop high-quality, productivity-driven research networks across the Centre, RMIT and with local, national and global, internal and external partner
- Engage in high quality research projects, to achieve success in attracting research funding and to produce high quality outputs
- You may also undertake limited teaching duties.
About You
To be successful for this appointment, you will have:
- Emerging nationally recognised research track record in the subject areas of materials science and chemistry, including substantial record of research outputs in high quality outlets
- Extensive experience in the synthesis and characterisation of nanomaterials with controlled morphology
- Extensive experience in research leadership with the ability to build and develop collaborative research teams, mentor academic staff to deliver high quality outcomes, attract and secure external research funding to sustain research effort and manage funded research projects including complex budgets and reporting requirements
- Extensive experience in supervising higher degree by research candidates and undergraduate projects to maximise research performance
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills appropriate for interacting with higher degree by research candidates, staff and industry, together with a strong commitment to teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration
Mandatory: PhD or equivalent in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, materials engineering or closely related field.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing the key selection for his position by clicking on the "Apply" link at the top of this page.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/content/dam/rmit/au/en/careers/position-descriptions/senior-research-fellow-materials.pdf
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Professor Rachel Caruso via email [email protected]
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.
Applications close on Sunday, 9th of June 2024.
About RMIT University
RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 96,000 students and close to 10,000 staff globally. The University's mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for students to prepare them for life and work.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/about
https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/university/rmit-university
Why work at RMIT University
Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. Find out more about working at RMIT University, what we stand for and why we are an Employer of Choice.
We want to attract those who will make a difference. View RMIT's impressive standings in university rankings.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/facts-figures/reputation-and-rankings
Bring Your Whole Self to Work
We are better for our diversity . When we listen to those who are different to us, or challenge us, we grow stronger together. When we feel like we belong, we can achieve so much more. We respect each other, embrace our differences and build a sense of belonging in our team and beyond.
We are proud that our dedication to diversity has been recognised by a broad spectrum of external organisations. Visit our Linkedin Life pages to learn more and see some of our most recent wins.
RMIT has a strong dhumbali (commitment) to the employment, development and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within a culturally safe environment; we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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 Kassie (Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor), via [email protected] 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.
Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- RMIT UNIVERSITY
- Country
- Australia
- City
- Melbourne
- Postal Code
- Melbourne
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/372754/senior-research-fel…
Contact
- City
Melbourne
STATUS: EXPIRED
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