Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University Full time

The Opportunity


Join our team at the Palaeodiet Research Lab We're looking for a passionate postdoctoral researcher with expertise in dental histology to contribute to our groundbreaking research on human adaptations during major transitions.


As part of the Australian Research Council Discovery Project, you'll delve into the Neolithic Revolution, reconstructing diets, health, and lifestyles of ancient Mediterranean populations.

Your role involves establishing a cutting-edge dental histology lab, conducting pioneering research, and collaborating with leading institutions globally. This position will be for three years and will have no teaching obligations.

Key selection criteria

  • A doctorate qualification in Biological Anthropology, Archaeology or closely related discipline
  • Demonstrated analytical and manuscript preparation skills; including a track record of refereed research publications
  • Ability to solve complex problems by using discretion, innovation and the exercise diagnostic skills and/or expertise
  • Welldeveloped planning and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and set and meet deadlines with excellent written communication and verbal communication skills with proven ability to produce clear, succinct reports and documents
  • Research experience in dental histology, histomorphometry and with tooth thin section preparation
  • Knowledge of dental tissue microstructure and dental morphology
  • Experience in working with transmitted light microscopy

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Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.


Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.


Enquiries

Position Description
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Palaeodiet Research Lab

Closing Date
Sunday 31 March 2024, 11:55pm AEDT

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