Research Associate

3 weeks ago

Mawson Lakes, Australia University of South Australia Full time

Open to Australian Aboriginal Peoples and UniSA employees only
- Full-time, fixed term contract until 25 December 2024 based in UniSA STEM at the Mawson Lakes campus
- Salary Range: $96,929 - $103,789 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

**About the Role**

As the Research Associate, you will contribute to the research efforts of the research project titled ‘Using 14C labelling in ecotoxicology assays to ensure relevance and better assess the impact of PFAS in the marine environment’ with Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP).

You will conduct high-quality marine ecotoxicology research under limited supervision, either independently or as a member of a team, and in collaboration with industry and other stakeholders.

**About UniSA STEM**

UniSA STEM links engineering, mathematics, science, defence and cybersecurity, environmental science, aviation, information technology, construction and project management, harnessing the connections across disciplines to bring big ideas to fruition. Our researchers are solution focused and collaborative to deliver technical expertise and advice to industry, government and community groups to make commercially viable and sustainable impacts. We integrate research into our teaching, with students working alongside researchers in first-class facilities, what’s discovered one day is taught the next. Our graduates are entrepreneurs and trailblazers, who design and build the world they want to live in.

**Core Responsibilities**
- Conduct high-quality marine ecotoxicology research
- Develop safe experimental and field procedures in accordance university policies and contribute to the laboratory management and safety for the marine ecology laboratory in STEM
- Independently or under limited supervision, communicate research outcomes in both verbal and written form including presentations and reports to the research team
- Design, perform and record experimental work to achieve the project’s research milestones, objectives

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- Postgraduate degree or higher in Ecotoxicology, Marine Science, Environmental Chemistry or a related field
- Demonstrated experience designing and running laboratory-based ecotoxicology assays with marine or aquatic biota and analysing ecotoxicology data
- Experience working with organic contaminants including PFAS and/or radio-labelled compounds
- Excellent written and oral communication skills demonstrated through written work such as research reports, research publications and educational materials, and through effective liaison with external partners, colleagues and students

**Benefits**

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

- Access to great personal development opportunities
- Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
- A variety of leave arrangements

**Start Your Unstoppable Career**

**Applications close: 11.30pm Wednesday 22nd May 2024**
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