Grids
Job no: 0060278 Location: Burnley Campus Role type: Full-Time 1.0 FTE; Continuing (Research Contingent) Faculty: Faculty of Science Department/School: School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences Salary: UOM Level A - $80,258 – $108,906 p.a. OR UOM Level B - $114,645 – $136,136 p.a. + 17% Superannuation (PhD entry level $101,460 p.a.
About the Role You will conduct, with support, guidance and mentoring, a program of internationally competitive research that contributes to the ARC Industry Laureate research led by Prof. Tim Fletcher, on the creation of smart rainwater grids to create alternative water supplies, reduce flood risk and protect urban waterways. You will also contribute to and publish research findings in international refereed journals and present results at seminars, conferences, and meetings. The term publish should be interpreted broadly and may include the submission of government policies, industry recommendations, or other outputs recognised by the discipline.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a candidate who has an emerging track-record of publications on one or more aspects of environmental, energy, water or resource economics, showing the ability to publish in leading international journals or other high-quality publications, relative to career opportunity, and an emerging capacity to establish collaborations and engage with a broad range of researchers nationally and internationally.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
Work Rights Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position
Your New Team – The Waterway Ecosystem Research Group You'll be based in a large, high-performing School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences. Specifically, you'll work in the Waterway Ecosystem Research Group. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, collegiate and caring about the wellbeing of everyone in the group. The Group has a history of competitive and industry funding, and is a great place to build your career and build your international reputation. You'll have lots of opportunities to collaborate internationally, as we are connected to other leading groups worldwide.
What We Offer You! In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
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If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Ana Gencic via email at [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
Applications close: 29 NOVEMBER 2023 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT)
Position Description:0060278Research Fellow – Economic Instruments for Market-Driven Smart Rainwater GridsPD.pdf
Further Opportunities! This opportunity is one of three exciting roles currently available within the Waterway Ecosystem Research Group at the University of Melbourne.
Applicants are highly encouraged to explore all three positions, and apply to all deemed suitable – follow the links to discover more!
Research Fellow – Economic Instruments for Market-Driven Smart Rainwater Grids Research Fellow – Optimisation and Control of Smart Rainwater Grids Lecturer in Sustainable Urban Water Management
Advertised: 30 Oct 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 29 Nov 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time