- Full-time, Fixed Term position for 12 months
- Salary Level Academic A + 17% Superannuation
- Based at the Bundoora East campus
About the role
As Research Assistant, you will undertake research activities on an ARC funded grant in line with the University's research strategy. It is expected that you will work with an increasing degree of autonomy as skills and experience develop.
To be successful in this position, you will have:
- Proven experience performing experimental research with asphalt and bitumen testing in the laboratory
- Sound understanding and good knowledge of Australian and international standards on bitumen/asphalt as well as the ability to work independently in conducing laboratory tests on asphalt and bitumen
- Evidence of research output including publications, conference contributions and/or technical reports in the field
- Ability to generate alternative funding projects through effective liaison with industry and government
- Demonstrated high level communication skills including the ability to confidently and effectively work with colleagues, project team leaders, and industry partners
- Ability to work autonomously whilst displaying a strong commitment to work in a team environment
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage varying workloads and respond to changing priorities as required
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to having working rights in Australia and passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
About the College
The STEM College holds a leading position and expertise in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and health (STEM) fields. We are uniquely positioned to influence and partner with industry, as never before.
STEM College is a community of exceptional STEM researchers, teachers, inventors, designers and game-changers, supported by talented professional staff. We offer higher education programs across all STEM disciplines at the Bachelor, Master and PhD levels, and ensure our students experience an education that is work-aligned and life-changing.
The College is renowned for its exemplary research in many STEM areas including advanced manufacturing and design; computing technologies; health innovation and translational medicine; nano materials and devices; and sustainable systems. Our brilliant researchers attract funding from government and industry sources.
We are here to positively impact the world and create the next generation of STEM leaders.
www.rmit.edu.au/seh
Please click the link below to learn more about RMIT's commitment to improving female representation in STEMM - www.rmit.edu.au/womeninstemm
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 Professor Filippo Giustozzi via [email protected] .
Position Description: Research Assistant - Roads Engineering
Applications Close:
1 Feb 2024 11.59 pm
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