(Level B) $107,276- $126,894 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation
The University of Adelaide is seeking applications for 1 x ARC Grant-Funded Researcher for a 2-year fixed term appointment to commence as soon as possible.
The specific topic area of these posts is the development of new light-based imaging technologies and their translation to biological research or industry.
The successful applicants will play leading roles in developing and implementing classical and quantum concepts for imaging within a vibrant team.
The work is based within the new Centre of Light for Life. The centre aims to build upon the area of photonics and its applications in other multidisciplinary fields. The imaging will be conducted with a range of biological samples, including mouse embryos and other reproductive cells, zebrafish, other marine mammals, and human tissue. The project will use novel photonics and address challenges including those in infertility, neurodegenerative disease.
The successful applicants will be required to undertake both experimental work and numerical studies and will be expected to liaise with key institutes such as the Institute of Photonics and Advanced Sensing and biologists in the Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences.
To be successful you will need:
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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.
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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.
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Applications close 11:55pm, Sunday 3rd December
For further information
For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
Professor Kishan Dholakia Internal Grant-Funded Researcher (E), School of Biological Sciences P: +61 420 350 347 E: [email protected]
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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.
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