Post Doctoral Research Fellow

4 weeks ago

Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0062480
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Fixed-term from 1/11/2024 until 30/04/2027
**Faculty**:Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
**Department/School**:School of Computing and Information Systems
**Salary**:Level A $83,468- $113,262 with a PhD starting salary of (A.6) of $105,518 p.a. plus 17% super.
- Conduct research into digital storytelling with older adults, empowering them to create and share their life stories through cutting-edge technological platforms.
- Join a dynamic Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) community, fostering collaboration with researchers, engaging in weekly seminars, and enjoying access to premier prototyping tools and laboratory facilities for groundbreaking HCI exploration at the esteemed Melbourne Connect building.
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families

**About the Role**

This role focuses on conducting participatory research for the ARC Discovery Project, “Co-designing Innovations in Digital Storytelling with Older Adults”. Responsibilities include understanding the life experiences of older adults and facilitating their engagement with new technologies for storytelling. You'll be an integral part of a dynamic Human-Computer Interaction community at the University of Melbourne, collaborating on interdisciplinary projects, attending seminars, and potentially co-supervising student research in Information Technology.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Ensure research is conducted in accordance with the University’s ethics requirements,
- Participate in regular team meetings and communicate with team members and stakeholders about project progress and outcomes
- Present research findings to diverse audience groups, including at academic, industry, and public-facing events
- Contribute to and lead preparation of manuscripts for publication in leading HCI venues including conferences and journals;
- Liaise effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders including older adults and industry partners.

**Who We Are Looking For**
You will possess a proven track record of innovative research showcased through publications in esteemed journals and conferences. Alongside independent research capabilities, strong communication skills and adept interpersonal abilities are essential for engaging with diverse stakeholders effectively.

You will also have:

- A PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, social gerontology, or a closely related discipline.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position**.

**Your New Team -**

The School of Computing & Information Systems (CIS) undertakes research and teaching across a range of information technology disciplines including Human-Computer Interaction, Software Engineering, Information Systems, and Computer Science. CIS is the most highly ranked School of Computing and Information Systems in Australia according to all major rankings (THE, QS, ARWU).

It offers a comprehensive range of IT and IS courses at all levels, including offerings in science, engineering, and business, and is at the forefront of computing research in Australia and internationally with close links to major computing research initiatives, including Melbourne Bioinformatics, CSL, The Cremorne Digital Hub and CSIRO’s DATA61.

The school aims to attract and retain outstanding staff available to maintain its lead in research and teaching. We have an existing highly successful research team in the area of the appointment, a large number of PhD students, and a substantial cohort of graduate students in our coursework Masters programs.

**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

**About the University of Melbourne**
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