Research Associate
1 week ago
great opportunity for an early career researcher to work at UWA under the Clifford Bradley Robertson and Gwendoline Florence Robertson Research Fellowship
- Fixed term appointment for 2 years on a full-time basis
- Base salary range: Level A Step 8: $103,202 plus 17% superannuation
- Applications are open to early career researchers with a with a PhD or will have a PhD thesis completed before commencement of the position in the disciplines of physics (including material science), astrophysics and biochemistry.
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
**About the team**
The Department of Physics has an international reputation for excellence in research, as recognised by the hosting of three ARC Centre Nodes for Gravitational Wave Discovery, Quantum Engineered Systems, and Dark Matter Particle Physics. It also leads in research areas including quantum and frequency metrology, quantum gravity and field, quantum information and computation, spintronics and magnetisation dynamics, terahertz and optical technology, as well as bio
- and medical physics.
**About the opportunity**
The appointee will be expected to undertake research will be one, or a combination, of physics (including material science), astrophysics and biochemistry, and include projects that involve collaboration with the School of Molecular Sciences
To be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate:
- A PhD (or soon to be completed PhD)
- Demonstrated commitment in participating in high quality research evidenced by peer-reviewed journal articles published in respected scholarly journals and giving conference presentations.
- Proven ability in independently formulating and pursuing research questions and conducting high-quality research.
- Demonstrated ability to relate well to staff and students at all levels and evidence of a commitment to equity and diversity principles
- Demonstrated ability to contribute positively to team and departmental meetings, strategic planning and program development
- The ability to supervise and train Honours, Masters and PhD students
Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description: Position Description [516842].pdf
Applicants with a PhD or will have a PhD thesis completed before commencement of the position are encouraged to submit their interest.
**Closing date: 11:55pm AWST on Wednesday, 24 April 2024**
This position is open to international applicants.
**Our commitment to inclusion and diversity**
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We celebrate difference and believe diversity is fundamental to achieving our goals as a globally recognised Top 100 educational and research institution. We are committed to creating a safe work environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community and people living with disability.
- We have a globally competitive, gender neutral parental leave policy with 26 weeks paid leave after 12 months service and 36 weeks after 5 years.
- We have on-campus childcare facilities for children aged 6 weeks to kindy.
- We facilitate flexible working, with part-time and job-sharing arrangements considered.
- We have an ongoing partnership with Pride in Diversity and were recently awarded a Bronze Employer status for LGBTIQA+ inclusion.
- We have Athena SWAN Bronze accreditation and actively work to improve gender equity.
-
Research Associate
1 week ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeSchool of Molecular Science - Full-time appointment on a 2 year fixed term basis - Base salary range: Level A $76,686 - $103,202 OR Level B $108,509 - $128,404 p.a. plus 17% superannuation **The University of Western Australia** is a leading global university, renowned for excellence in education and research. Today, UWA is among the top 100 universities in...
-
Research Associate
1 month ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeField-based geology investigation at Pogo gold deposit in Alaska using cutting-edge analysis Work in a multidisciplinary team and connect with industry companies such as Northern Star Resources and USGS Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years Base salary range (Level A step 8): $ $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation. School of Earth...
-
Research Associate
3 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeField-based geology investigation at Pogo gold deposit in Alaska using cutting-edge analysis Work in a multidisciplinary team and connect with industry companies such as Northern Star Resources and USGS Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years Base salary range (Level A step 8): $ $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation. School of Earth...
-
Research Associate
1 week ago
Crawley, Western Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeField-based geology investigation at Pogo gold deposit in Alaska using cutting-edge analysis Work in a multidisciplinary team and connect with industry companies such as Northern Star Resources and USGS Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years Base salary range (Level A step 8): $ $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation. School of Earth...
-
Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeField-based geology investigation at Pogo gold deposit in Alaska using cutting-edge analysis - Work in a multidisciplinary team and connect with industry companies such as Northern Star Resources and USGS - Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years - Base salary range (Level A step 8): $ $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation. **School of Earth...
-
Research Associate
1 week ago
Crawley, Western Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeWork on a project that focuses on understanding the impacts of misinformation, including visual and AI-generated misinformation, on cognition and behaviour, and developing psychological interventions to reduce these impacts Level A, full-time appointment on a fixed-term basis for 24 months with a possibility of extension depending on funding and performance...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate/research Fellow
3 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timePosition based at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research - Full-time appointment on a 24-month fixed term basis - Base salary range: Level A $74,236 - $99,905 or Level B $105,043 - $124,301 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious...
-
Research Associate
1 week ago
Crawley, Western Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeSchool of Molecular Sciences Opportunity to join an exciting project developing a novel carbon capture and utilisation technology Level A, fulltime appointment on a fixed term basis for two years, with the possibility of extension Salary: $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuationThe University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked amongst the top 100 universities...
-
Research Associate
2 months ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics - Fixed term full-time appointment for 2.5 years - Level A, Base salary range: $74,236 - $99,905 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive...
-
Research Associate
1 month ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeWork on a project that focuses on understanding the impacts of misinformation, including visual and AI-generated misinformation, on cognition and behaviour, and developing psychological interventions to reduce these impacts Level A, full-time appointment on a fixed-term basis for 24 months with a possibility of extension depending on funding and performance...
-
Research Associate
2 months ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeWork on a project that focuses on understanding the impacts of misinformation, including visual and AI-generated misinformation, on cognition and behaviour, and developing psychological interventions to reduce these impacts - Level A, full-time appointment on a fixed-term basis for 24 months with a possibility of extension depending on funding and...
-
Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeContribute to cutting edge research in high-resolution quantum imaging - Level A, full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years - Base salary range: $76,686 - $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of...
-
Research Associate
2 months ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full time**School of Agriculture and Environment** **Resilient Landscapes NESP Hub** - Be employed as an Indigenous academic to complete a PhD at UWA as part of a dynamic research group in the National Environmental Science Program’s Resilient Landscapes Hub - Multiple Academic Level A/B positions available - Full-time appointment on a fixed term for 5 years -...
-
Associate University Librarian
2 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeBe part of a supportive University Library Executive Team and lead in the development of Library research and collection services to support the University. - Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis until 10/03/2026. - Senior Appointment. The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the...
-
Research Associate
3 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full time**School of Earth Sciences** - An opportunity exists for a researcher with experience in Hydrogeology - Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for two years - Base salary range: Level A, $74,236 - $99,905 p.a. or Level B, $105,043 - $124,301 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities...
-
Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeOpportunity for a self-driven researcher to enhance their career, develop strong quantitative skills, coordinate and participate in research expeditions to remote locations in south-western Australia as well as some other locations in Australia, and work with a collaborative and dynamic team of national and international experts in plant biology,...
-
Research Associate
3 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeSchool of Engineering - Chemical Engineering - Level A, full-time appointment on fixed term basis for 12 months - Base salary range: $76,686 - $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive...
-
Research Associate
2 months ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeLevel A, full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 3 years - Base salary range: $ $76,686 - $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record,...
-
Research Associate
3 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeLevel A, full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 3 years - Base salary range: $ $76,686 - $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record,...
-
Research Associate
3 weeks ago
Crawley, Australia University Of Western Australia Full timeContribute to cutting-edge Australian space activities through this key role in the $6.3M Australian Space Agency-funded TeraNet optical ground station network project - Level A, full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 2 years - Base salary range: $76,686 - $103,202 p.a. plus 17% superannuation **International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research...
