The University of Technology Sydney in Australia invites application for vacant Postdoctoral and Academic Positions, a public research university located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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| IRC245616 | Indigenous Employment Opportunities – Expression of Interest | University of Technology Sydney | Our targetFor the 2019–2023 strategy, UTS has set the Indigenous employment target at three percent of its workforce to be achieved by 2023.How will we achieve this?UTS has a number of employment and career development programs and pathways. To complement these, we have created an Expression of Interest (EOI) program. We are now seeking expressions of interest from individuals for a variety of roles at UTS that may become available in the future. Individuals joining the program will have their expression of interest actively matched against any suitable positions that may arise.We recruit for both academic (teaching, research) and non-academic positions (e.g. IT, Finance, Marketing). Roles at UTS include casual, fixed-term and continuing (permanent) opportunities, both part-time and full-time, with flexible working arrangements available. About you:The expressions of interest are only open to Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, pursuant to the exemption granted to UTS under s126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). We will only consider applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Applicants must: • be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent • identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person • be accepted as such by the community in which they live and/or have lived | 21-Jun-2024 |
| IRC257352 | Research Associate/Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow | CAAV | About the roleThe Centre for Audio, Acoustics and Vibration is recruiting for a Research Associate, Postdoctoral Research Associate or Fellow to play a key role in academic activities related to different projects including ARC funded and industry research, as well as general activities associated with the Biogenic dynamics group at UTS within the Centre for Audio, Acoustics and Vibration (CAAV). You will be responsible for assisting group activities, support in teaching and research training into Mechatronics and Vibroacoustics (sensing, actuation) of students relating to vibration signals and data recorded from various sources (technical and natural) with strong to weak signal-to-noise ratios using single and multiple sensor arrangements.The position will be based at the centrally located UTS Tech Lab in Botany and will report directly to Associate Professor, Dr Sebastian Oberst.The Centre for Audio, Acoustics and Vibration (CAAV) is a new research centre devoted to applied research in audio, acoustics and vibration. CAAV will host brand new state-of-the art experimental facilities, and aims to develop national and international partnerships with universities and industry.About youAs a Research Associate / Fellow, you will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. To be successful in this role you will take responsibility for initiating and delivering research in relation to the research project activities, using your strong research and analytical skills. Other requirements include:• PhD in (Computational) Physics, Applied Mathematics or Electrical Engineering/Computer Science with an interest in mathematical physics & signal processing, time series, and feature extraction.• Proven publication track record in nonlinear dynamics, nonlinear time series analysis, signal processing on complex experimental data• Proven experience in running measurement campaigns and data handling (cleaning, analysis)• Experience working directly with industry and industry related projects• Desired experience in programming field programmable gate arrays (FPGA) or microcontrollers• Desired experience in C and Python programming, knowledge of JULIA languageFor the full list of selection criteria and role responsibilities, please download the attached Position Statement from the documents section below. | 14-Jun-2024 |
| IRC281666 | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow – Brillouin-Raman Imaging | x | About the RoleAs a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow, you will be an integral part of the UTS Node for the Australian Research Council funded Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology, led by the visionary A/Prof Irina Kabakova. This is not just a job; it’s a chance to shape the future of fundamental research in emergent biology and biomedical diagnostics. You would be part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, working with leading researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ), the University of Melbourne (UoM), the University of Wollongong (UoW), Flinders University (FLD), and international partners. Why QUBIC?Join the QUBIC and dive into the intersection of quantum physics and biotechnology. As a part of our team, you’ll lead the world in applying quantum principles to unlock key mysteries in biology and medicine. From developing ultra-sensitive protein sensors to super-fast brain imagers, we’re rewriting the rules of science. Collaborate with global leaders, access top-notch resources, and drive innovation that impacts the future of healthcare and beyond. At QUBIC, you’re not just a researcher; you’re a visionary shaping the next frontier of quantum biotechnology.About youAs the Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Brillouin-Raman Imaging your role will be instrumental in the development of quantum-enhanced Raman-Brillouin microscopy for live cell imaging. Your expertise in quantum optics and microscopy will be invaluable as you apply these innovations to reveal emergent phenomena in cell biology.The successful applicant will have the following:• Doctoral qualifications in optics engineering, biophotonics, spectroscopy, or microscopy.• Ability to undertake original research, as evidenced by timely and high-quality outputs.• Comprehensive knowledge and skills in optical design and engineering.• Demonstrated expertise in confocal, widefield and spectroscopic microscopy techniques (Brillouin and/or Raman).• Demonstrated experimental and/or numerical expertise in holographic imaging, phase contrast imaging and/or refractive index reconstruction techniques based on other imaging modalities. • Advanced proficiency in data analysis related to optical microscopy experiments.For more information about the role, please download the Position Statement from the documents section below.About the Faculty The Faculty of Science’s organisational structure consists of two schools, two research institutes, administrative services and Technical Services. Comprising of five discipline-based teams and an operations team, Technical Services is Faculty led, providing technical expertise and operational management for Academic Staff and students covering more than 100 teaching and research laboratories and ancillary spaces that includes a store and workshop. | 12-Jun-2024 |
| IRC281667 | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Quantum Microscopy | x | About the RoleAs a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow, you will be an integral part of the UTS Node for the Australian Research Council funded Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology, led by the visionary A/Prof Irina Kabakova. This is not just a job; it’s a chance to shape the future of fundamental research in emergent biology and biomedical diagnostics. You would be part of a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, working with leading researchers from the University of Queensland (UQ), the University of Melbourne (UoM), the University of Wollongong (UoW), Flinders University (FLD), and international partners. Why QUBIC?Join the QUBIC and dive into the intersection of quantum physics and biotechnology. As a part of our team, you’ll lead the world in applying quantum principles to unlock key mysteries in biology and medicine. From developing ultra-sensitive protein sensors to super-fast brain imagers, we’re rewriting the rules of science. Collaborate with global leaders, access top-notch resources, and drive innovation that impacts the future of healthcare and beyond. At QUBIC, you’re not just a researcher; you’re a visionary shaping the next frontier of quantum biotechnology.About youAs the Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Quantum Microscopy your role will be instrumental in the development of quantum-enhanced Raman-Brillouin microscopy for live cell imaging. Your expertise in quantum optics and microscopy will be invaluable as you apply these innovations to reveal emergent phenomena in cell biology.The successful applicant will have the following:• Doctoral qualifications in optics engineering, quantum optics, quantum photonics, spectroscopy, or microscopy. • Ability to contribute to the development of the research group through guidance on experimental design, seeking external research funding, providing research supervision for students, engaging in cross-faculty dialogue, and working both independently and collaboratively.• Demonstrated ability to conduct original research with a history of timely and high-quality outputs.• Comprehensive knowledge and skills in quantum optics and/or quantum imaging/sensing.• Demonstrated experience in constructing, automating and operating microscopy systems.For more information about the role, please download the Position Statement from the documents section below.About the Faculty The Faculty of Science’s organisational structure consists of two schools, two research institutes, administrative services and Technical Services. Comprising of five discipline-based teams and an operations team, Technical Services is Faculty led, providing technical expertise and operational management for Academic Staff and students covering more than 100 teaching and research laboratories and ancillary spaces that includes a store and workshop. | 12-Jun-2024 |
| IRC281665 | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow – Microscopy Engineering | SCI MAPS | About the RoleAs the Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Quantum Engineering you will work under the supervisor of Professor Dayong Jin. Your main focus in this role will be to contribute to the advancement of microscopy engineering, with a specific emphasis on developing and integrating advanced imaging technologies for intracellular organelles.Why QUBIC? Join the QUBIC and dive into the intersection of quantum physics and biotechnology. As a part of our team, you’ll lead the world in applying quantum principles to unlock key mysteries in biology and medicine. From developing ultra-sensitive protein sensors to super-fast brain imagers, we’re rewriting the rules of science. Collaborate with global leaders, access top-notch resources, and drive innovation that impacts the future of healthcare and beyond. At QUBIC, you’re not just a researcher; you’re a visionary shaping the next frontier of quantum biotechnology.About youWith a diverse skill set, extensive knowledge, and a passion for advancing the field of microscopy engineering, the Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow will join a team of researchers and contribute to the research outputs. The successful candidates will have the following requirements:• PhD in optics engineering, data analytics, and super resolution microscopy.• Ability to undertake original research, as evidenced by timely and high-quality outputs.• Experience to contribute to the development and research performance of the research group by providing guidance on experimental design and data processing.• Extensive knowledge and skills in optical engineering, super-resolution microscopy, and data analysis including computational imaging and deep learning.• At least two years of postdoc experience with strong track records competitive for the ARC DECRA (or industry) fellowships• Previous experience in research in an area relevance to fluorescence microscopy and single molecule imaging.For more information about the role, please download the Position Statement from the documents section below.About the Faculty The Faculty of Science’s organisational structure consists of two schools, two research institutes, administrative services and Technical Services. Comprising of five discipline-based teams and an operations team, Technical Services is Faculty led, providing technical expertise and operational management for Academic Staff and students covering more than 100 teaching and research laboratories and ancillary spaces that includes a store and workshop. | 12-Jun-2024 |
| IRC281668 | Postdoctoral Research Associate in Quantum Biotechnology Modelling | SCI MAPS | About the RoleAs a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Quantum Biotechnology Modelling, to be a part of the Australian Research Council funded ARC Centre of Excellence in Quantum Biotechnology, led by the renowned Professor Jeffrey Reimers. This is a thrilling opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to delve into the groundbreaking intersection of quantum physics and biotechnology. Why QUBIC? Join the QUBIC and dive into the intersection of quantum physics and biotechnology. As a part of our team, you’ll lead the world in applying quantum principles to unlock key mysteries in biology and medicine. From developing ultra-sensitive protein sensors to super-fast brain imagers, we’re rewriting the rules of science. Collaborate with global leaders, access top-notch resources, and drive innovation that impacts the future of healthcare and beyond. At QUBIC, you’re not just a researcher; you’re a visionary shaping the next frontier of quantum biotechnology. About you As the Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Quantum Biotechnology Modelling your main goal of this role is to conduct original research on quantum effects in biology, contribute to the development and research performance of the Quantum Biotechnology Centre, and produce valuable insights that will contribute to revolutionising the field. To be successful in applying for this role, you should have: – Doctoral qualifications in chemical structure and modelling. – Ability to undertake original research, as evidenced by timely and high-quality outputs. – Contribute to the development and research performance of the research group by providing guidance on experimental design and data processing. – Comprehensive knowledge and skills in quantum chemistry. – Demonstrated expertise in classification of molecular structures, reactions and processes. – Demonstrated experience in quantum chemistry applications. – Previous work in classifying chemical structures and reactions and other processes. For more information about the role please download the Position Statement from the documents section below.About the Faculty The Faculty of Science’s organisational structure consists of two schools, two research institutes, administrative services and Technical Services. Comprising of five discipline-based teams and an operations team, Technical Services is Faculty led, providing technical expertise and operational management for Academic Staff and students covering more than 100 teaching and research laboratories and ancillary spaces that includes a store and workshop. | 12-Jun-2024 |
| IRC284060 | Lawyer | Faculty of Law | Anti-Slavery Australia | About the Role The Anti-Slavery Australia team are recruiting for a Lawyer to join their team in a full-time capacity for a 1-year contract. The Lawyer is accountable for providing casework and advice, including complex casework, to survivors of modern slavery within a migration, human rights and legal framework, and supporting the running of the legal practice by developing procedures and contributing to law reform and other activities of the centre.As the ideal candidate, you will possess:• Ability to relate productively and sensitively to vulnerable and traumatised people, from a range of cultural backgrounds, in the provision of legal services.• A high degree of adaptability and the ability to effectively problem solve when confronted with complex legal matters.• Manage a large volume of client data and documentation in line with legal requirements, including ensuring the regular update and maintenance of client database.• Demonstrated knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge, across a range of relevant legal areas such as human rights, international and domestic law, forced marriage, human trafficking, slavery, migration, family law and protection orders.• Demonstrated ability to undertake and deliver comprehensive and accurate legal research, often within tight timeframes. | 11-Jun-2024 |
| IRC285261 | Research Technical Officer (Chlamydia Research) | Faculty of Science | About the Role The Research Technical Officer, Chlamydia research is responsible for conducting day to day laboratory work, and laboratory documentation on Industry Research Contract in accordance with GxP standards. The industry contract is subject to a confidentiality clause, and involves chlamydia culture, human biospecimen work, molecular biology work following protocols under the supervision of the research manager, postdoctoral fellow, and project principal investigator. Consistent and quality laboratory performance with rigor, accuracy and quality standards, by following protocols with consistency is expected of the Research Technical Officer. The Research Technical Officer is expected to delivery weekly tasks with self-organisation and work to a high-quality laboratory standard following protocols for documentation and communication within the team.As the ideal candidate, you will possess:• A careful, detail oriented approach to following and conducting laboratory protocols• Rigor in collecting and reporting your laboratory data to GxP standards• Strong communication skills, with capacity to work within a team and as directed by team members• Knowledge and experience in molecular biology and/or cell culture laboratory work to a PC2 standard• Commitment to working to deadlines and consistently in a laboratory environment | 17-Jun-2024 |
| IRC283243 | Wanago Learning Designer | Faculty of Engineering and IT | About the Role The Learning Designer, Wanago performs a support role within the Wanago Program in creating engaging and effective learning experiences for learners. They will collaborate with faculty and subject matter experts to develop high-quality content, instructional materials, and assessments. Specifically, this role will support the development of micro-credentials for the Wanago Program.With flexibility in mind, we will be offering the incumbent the opportunity to work remotely for 2-3 days per week with the remaining days carried out on campus.As the ideal candidate, you will possess:• Demonstrated knowledge of instructional design principles, theories, and best practices• Knowledge of NESA Stage 5 and Stage 6 STEM curriculum• Knowledge of curriculum, assessment, and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive, teaching and learning programs• Demonstrated experience with learning management systems (LMS) and online course development tools• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders• Appropriate tertiary qualification with subsequent relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience. A degree or qualification in Education would also be an advantage | 19-Jun-2024 |
| IRC277781 | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Nanothermometry | SCI MAPS | About the RoleJoin the pioneering Quantum Biotechnology research project, QUBIC, as a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Nanothermometry. QUBIC is the first nationwide initiative at the crossroads of quantum and biotechnology. Our mission is to advance quantum physics in biotechnology applications, from biomedical imaging to energy solutions. You will be led and supported by Node Direct, Prof. Jiajia Zhou. Why QUBIC? Join QUBIC, where every molecule matters and every discovery is a leap forward in the realm of quantum biotechnology. Be part of a groundbreaking, nationwide initiative that’s rewriting the rules of scientific exploration. At QUBIC, you’ll collaborate with the best in the industry, work with global scientific powerhouses, and contribute to building Australia’s quantum economy. Delve into cellular mysteries, unravel the secrets of disease progression, and forge ahead into uncharted scientific territories. With QUBIC, the future of quantum biotechnology is waiting for you. About you You will be intrigued by the intersection of quantum physics and biotechnology, as a passionate researcher with a deep-seated curiosity for the unknown, you will join a team who are making a difference. To be successful in this role you will have: – A Doctoral qualifications in biochemistry, nanotechnology, biotechnology, cell biology, or biomedical engineering – The ability to undertake original research, as evidenced by timely and high-quality outputs. – Contribute to the development and research performance of the research group by providing guidance on experimental design and data processing. – Knowledge of temperature-sensitive properties of materials and the principles behind using nanoparticles for temperature monitoring. – Knowledge of cellular processes and how they vary in different organelles. – Understanding cellular uptake mechanisms, intracellular trafficking, and potential impacts of nanoparticles on cellular functions. – Demonstrated experience in biological sensing studies using optical probes/sensors. For more information about the role, please download the Position Statement from the documents section below.About the Faculty The Faculty of Science’s organisational structure consists of two schools, two research institutes, administrative services and Technical Services. Comprising of five discipline-based teams and an operations team, Technical Services is Faculty led, providing technical expertise and operational management for Academic Staff and students covering more than 100 teaching and research laboratories and ancillary spaces that includes a store and workshop. |
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| IRC281620 | Student Equity Project Officer | Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion | About the RoleThe UTS Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion is recruiting for a Student Equity Project Officer to be accountable for the ongoing development, implementation and review of student equity programs for prospective and/or current students. The incumbent provides high-level support to the Manager, Success and Strategy (Student Equity) and works with the Student Equity team membersThe Student Equity Project Officer works with schools, community groups and UTS faculties and units to implement the UTS Widening Participation Strategy (WPS), which aims to increase the number of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds accessing higher education. Specifically, the incumbent will deliver in-school and on-campus events, including workshops and educational programs, that support academic preparedness and access to university for target equity groups under-represented in higher education.If successful in applying for this role, your responsibilities will include: • Delivering educational programs and events• Establishing and maintaining effective systems to support the implementation of programs• Training and supervising casual staff and students• Maintaining ongoing liaison with faculties, high schools and external stakeholders• Reporting on projects and programs, undertaking data analysis and monitoring and evaluation, as requiredWith examples, please outline in a separate document how you meet the following five (5) key selection criteria points: 1. High level ability to manage complex and large-scale programs or events, including project planning, logistics, scheduling of staff and stakeholder management2. Advanced critical problem solving and high-level attention to detail3. Proven ability to work collaboratively, in a team environment. 4. Experience working with young people aged 12-25 years of age. 5. Strong commitment to and demonstrated knowledge of equity and diversity values and practices, with an understanding of student equity issues in the school and/ or higher education sectors. | 13-Jun-2024 |
| IRC284720 | Administrative Assistant – Global Mobility Programs | UTS International | About the RoleWe have an opening for one Administrative Assistant – Global Mobility Programs to join our team on a full-time continuing basis. The Administrative Assistant (Global Mobility Programs) is responsible for the provision of efficient administrative support for the Inbound and Outbound Global Mobility Programs (GMP) including Study Abroad, Global Exchange and Global Short Programs. The position will be working between these three program areas.The GMP Admin Assistant undertakes activities that support program administration; contributes to the annual calendar of promotions; student engagement and advisory activities; compliant administration of program applications, offers, enrolments and records; effectively uses the program’s IT systems.This role supports engagement with a range of internal and external stakeholders and enables efficient administration of partnerships; and also contributes to a range of events and visits that enable promotion of the programs, and ensures compliant administration of UTS programs. If successful in applying for this role, you will be responsible for: • Administrative support for the Inbound and Outbound Global Mobility Programs • Maintaining, updating and exporting accurate records across student data systems, which include but are not limited to MoveON (applications), CareerHub and CASS (Student Enrolment System)• Review, update, and generate reports on student enrolment, liaising with Faculties and SAU as needed • Handle daily enquiries from internal and external stakeholders, providing appropriate responses during periods of program uncertainty and escalating issues when necessary.• Assist with organisation, promotion and delivery of online and on campus event (e.g. Info Sessions, Orientation, Option Days, and Pre-departure sessions, GSP pop up stalls etc.) • Assist with collating and sending Inbound and Outbound Global Mobility communications for partners, agents and students With examples, please outline in a separate document how you meet the following five (5) key selection criteria points:1. Strong administrative and organisational skills2. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team3. Demonstrated customer service focus, and excellent interpersonal skills that enable effective interactions with internal and external clients 4. Competence in information technology, including databases, web and social media, and ability to contribute to continuous improvement of operations5. Relevant experience in global mobility or learning abroad programs in the tertiary education sector is preferred | 16-Jun-2024 |
| IRC284802 | EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – Casual Tutor – Language Development Tutorials | Academic Language and Learning team | About YouAs a casual tutor, you will have at least 2 years’ experience teaching academic English language in a tertiary setting. You will have excellent communication skills and the desire to empower others to engage in learning using your experience in teaching face-to-face and online. You will also have:• Postgraduate qualification in any field• Accredited TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) qualification such as CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of other languages) or equivalentFor the full list of selection criteria and role responsibilities, please download the Position Statement from the documents | 05-Aug-2024 |
| IRC282946 | Senior Research Grants & Contracts Officer | Faculty of Engineering and IT | About the Role The Faculty’s Research team is currently recruiting for a Senior Research Grants and Contracts Officer to join the Faculty on a full-time, fixed term basis. The Senior Research Grants and Contracts Officer is an integral part of the Faculty’s Research team. The role is responsible for providing academic and professional staff with the tools to enable them to undertake pre-award processes through training and support. The role is also responsible for the design, implementation, and improvement of existing Faculty internal grant schemes as well as coordination and implementation of centrally funded internal grant opportunities. The position monitors and reports on the Faculty’s performance, implements funding support mechanisms, and facilitates research KPI analysis and reports. With flexibility in mind, we will be offering the incumbent the opportunity to work remotely for 1-2 days per week on occasion.As the ideal candidate, you will possess:• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment, negotiate outcomes and solve problems • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to use tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive and confidential matters; build and maintain collaborative relationships with stakeholders • Proven ability to work in a team, ability to deal with conflicts and foster positive team culture • Demonstrated ability to plan work flow and work under pressure to meet competing deadlines • Demonstrated excellence in client service delivery and strong commitment to continuous improvement• Sound knowledge of the research landscape, opportunities, challenges and constraints | 04-Jun-2024 |
| IRC284540 | Purchasing Administrator | Operations | Finance Unit | About the Role The Purchasing Administrator is responsible for purchasing maintenance tasks and supplier maintenance ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures across the university. The role provides customer service support in relation to purchasing processes and payment of invoices.The role is based in the Payables team, reporting into the Payables, Travel & Expense Manager.If successful in applying for this role, your responsibilities will include:• Support of Purchase orders created• Liaising with Accounts Payables on the banking verification status of vendors• Set up all new suppliers in accordance with UTS procurement policy• Liaising with the vendor on-boarding partner• Action all purchasing and system related queries relating to vendor creation and maintenance• Provision of operational support when and where required across the Shared Services Team• Contribution to the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across the supplier set-up and purchasing spectrumWithin your cover letter, please address the below key selection criteria:1. Experience in Purchasing and supplier or vendor maintenance | 06-Jun-2024 |
| IRC281664 | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Cell Modulation | Science/ MAPS | Why join QUBIC We are not just a research Centre; it’s a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive community that spans across Australia and beyond. Our research program aims to develop quantum technologies that go far beyond what is possible today, from portable brain imagers to super-fast single protein sensors, and to use them to unravel key problems including how enzymes catalyse reactions and how higher brain function emerges from networks of neurons. The Centre aims to build Australia’s quantum economy and train a future quantum workforce in close partnership with industry and government.About you As the Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow you be at the forefront of developing nanoscale opto-electrodes for the modulation of neuronal and cardiomyocyte activities, with the potential to shape the future of biomedical imaging and clean energy. If you’re a highly motivated, collaborative individual with a background in opto-electronics and materials, ready to make a significant impact on the intersection of quantum and biotechnology, then we want you to join our team today. The successful candidate will have the following requirements: • PhD in chemistry, bio-chemistry, material physics, in particularly, opto-electronics and nanotechnology.• Ability to undertake original research, as evidenced by timely and high-quality outputs.• Willingness to contribute to seek research funding from external sources.• Extensive knowledge and skills in organic and inorganic synthesis of hybrid nanoparticles, optical characterization of single nanoparticle spectroscopy.• At least two years of postdoc experience with strong track records competitive for the ARC DECRA (or industry) fellowships.• Previous experience in research in an area relevance to fluorescence microscopy, characterization, and single nanoparticle spectroscopy.For more information about the role, click apply and download the Position Statement from the documents section of our website.About the Faculty The Faculty of Science’s organisational structure consists of two schools, two research institutes, administrative services and Technical Services. Comprising of five discipline-based teams and an operations team, Technical Services is Faculty led, providing technical expertise and operational management for Academic Staff and students covering more than 100 teaching and research laboratories and ancillary spaces that includes a store and workshop. | 12-Jun-2024 |
| IRC281662 | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow in Upconversion Quantum Microscopy | Science/MAPS | Why QUBIC? Join the QUBIC and dive into the intersection of quantum physics and biotechnology. As a part of our team, you’ll lead the world in applying quantum principles to unlock key mysteries in biology and medicine. From developing ultra-sensitive protein sensors to super-fast brain imagers, we’re rewriting the rules of science. Collaborate with global leaders, access top-notch resources, and drive innovation that impacts the future of healthcare and beyond. At QUBIC, you’re not just a researcher; you’re a visionary shaping the next frontier of quantum biotechnology.About youAs the Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow you will play a key role in producing high-quality scientific research outputs that contribute to solving real-world problems and addressing specific industry needs in the biomedical technology and quantum biosensors fields.The successful candidate will have the following requirements: • Doctoral qualifications in quantum physics, quantum optics, optics engineering, nanophononics, or optical spectroscopy.• Ability to undertake original research, as evidenced by timely and high-quality outputs.• Comprehensive knowledge and skills in optical engineering.• Hands-on skills in building wide-field, confocal, or super-resolution fluorescence microscopy systems; ability to identify and resolve issues related to optical alignment, electronics, and software.• understanding and utilising sources of quantum light, such as single-photon sources or entangled photon pairs.• Knowledge of coherence properties in quantum optics• Knowledge of integrating quantum principles into fluorescence microscopy for quantum-enhanced imaging.For more information about the role, please download the Position Statement from the documents section About the Faculty The Faculty of Science’s organisational structure consists of two schools, two research institutes, administrative services and Technical Services. Comprising of five discipline-based teams and an operations team, Technical Services is Faculty led, providing technical expertise and operational management for Academic Staff and students covering more than 100 teaching and research laboratories and ancillary spaces that includes a store and workshop. | 12-Jun-2024 |
| IRC277700 | Associate Professor / Professor in Quantum Computing and Information | FEIT: Centre for Quantum Software and Information, School of Computer Science | About the role We are recruiting for an Associate Professor or Professor to join the team on a continuing contract in an initially research-focussed position. The role will be research intensive for two years and will revert back to a balanced role thereafter. As the Associate Professor (Level D), you will research and teach cutting edge topics pertaining to quantum computing and information theory related fields. The successful applicant will have an internationally recognised track-record in making ground-breaking contributions to the development of quantum algorithms, quantum complexity theory, quantum information theory, quantum programming, fault-tolerance and/or quantum control. You will also have emerging research leadership capabilities and contribute to the teaching of subjects within the discipline. As the Professor (Level E), you will have a track record of leadership in research, education and industry engagement which will be utilised for significant input into the development of QSI and UTS research and education strategy. You will also mentor and lead a team of researchers to pursue research opportunities in theoretical quantum information science. About you As an Associate Professor or Professor, you will have detailed knowledge of the theory of quantum computation and information science. You are conscientious, have excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated research leadership capabilities. Other requirements will include:• PhD in Computer Science, the physical sciences, engineering, mathematics or a related field from a world-recognised university. • An exceptional research track record• Development of new international research collaborations, partnerships, and networks • Providing guidance for Higher Degree Research students to deliver high-quality research outcomes• Designing and assisting in the creation of new subjects, courses, and teaching opportunities• Providing leadership in developing and contributing to the School and the Faculty’s research strategies and targets• Demonstrated experience in scientific outreach and/or engagementFor the full list of selection criteria and role responsibilities, please download the Position StatementEquity and DiversityUTS is recognised widely as supporting inclusivity and diversity through our Wingara Indigenous Employment Strategy, Social Impact Framework and UTS Access and Inclusion Plan. We were among the first Australian institutions to receive the Athena SWAN Bronze Accreditation for our commitment to action addressing gender equity in the STEMM disciplines.We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. | 25-Jun-2024 |
| IRC282763 | HDR Programs Officer | Faculty of Science | About the Role The HDR Programs Officer is responsible for providing essential administrative support to the Faculty’s Higher Degree Research (HDR) program. The HDR Programs Officer provides support across a diverse range of activities such as: • Pre-enrolment such as enquiries, application assessment, admissions, and scholarships• Post thesis submission such as examinations, graduations, and post-thesis publications/industry scholarships. • Coordination of Faculty led seminars to develop HDR students and supervisors.• Support for faculty research committees, and internal research-related reports.The HDR Programs Officer is an integral part of the Faculty’s Research team that supports effective and efficient management of Science Higher Degree Research programs and development of HDR supervisors. This position will play a key role in coordinating the Faculty’s HDR enquiry, admissions, scholarships, and training programs, as well as coordinating HDR activities between the Graduate Research School and Faculty Schools. The ability to contribute to team-based tasks, when required, as well as performing tasks on an independent basis is essential to the role. The successful incumbent will also have the opportunity to work remotely for one day per week.As the ideal candidate, you will possess:• Proven ability to work in a team, ability to deal with conflicts and foster positive team culture. • Demonstrated ability to plan workflow and work under pressure to meet competing deadlines. • Sound knowledge of Higher Degree Research student life-cycle functions as well as the associated scholarship and funding arrangements.• Previous experience Higher Degree Research administration. • Experience using the University’s research administration software/databases such as CASS, Research Master, Salesforce and Symplectic is desirable. | 12-Jun-2024 |
| IRC280500 | Education Focused Lecturer in Animation Production | The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), School of Communication | The ideal candidate to join the team will be a dynamic and dedicated professional who brings a rich understanding of teaching and curriculum development in the fields of animation language and aesthetics, animation design, character animation, and hybrid animation integration. You will also bring with you substantial experience as an animation professional in a 3D animation studio. Successful applications should also have: • Bachelor’s degree in an Animation related field, or industry-based professional practice equivalence• Demonstrably strong knowledge of techniques and skills with high-end software used for animation production• Strong interpersonal skills including ability to address the needs of culturally diverse students• Experience in subject coordination and use of online learning management systems such as CanvasFor the full list of the selection criteria and role responsibilities please click the apply link and download the Position Statement from the UTS website. | 04-Jun-2024 |