Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Microbiology

3 weeks ago


Dutton Park, Australia The University of Queensland Full time

Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI)-
- Join a university ranked in the- world’s top 50-
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary academics and industry partners- Work on exciting Microbiology research in state-of-the-art facilities- Based at- Dutton- Park Ecosciences PrecinctAbout UQ

As part of the UQ community, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world, and within an environment where interdisciplinary collaborations are encouraged.

As part of our commitment to research excellence, we are proud to provide our staff with access to world-class facilities and equipment, grant writing support, greater research funding opportunities, and post-fellowship contracts via our

UQ Amplify initiative


At the core of our teaching remains our students, and their experience with us sets a foundation for success far beyond graduation. Not only do we have one of the largest PhD enrolments in Australia, but we have also made a

commitment

to making education opportunities available for all Queenslanders, regardless of personal, financial, or geographical barriers.

About This Opportunity

You will have a unique opportunity to work directly with the Centre’s partners, with a portion of their time dedicated to working with several industry partners. Other benefits of the Centre include:
- Access to specialised training and development opportunities with support and mentorship from academic and industry experts.- Funding for national and international conferences, meetings, and symposia.- Opportunity to have direct input into the management and operations of national collaborative research program.

The Microbiology theme will explore the potential of novel therapeutics and disinfectants acquired from various sources, including molecules produced naturally and/or synthetically by probiotic bacteria to target difficult to treat infections and disinfection in the agricultural and veterinary industries.

Key responsibilities will include:
Research- Engage in and lead industry focused research projects across multifaceted programs with at least two industry partners, while maintaining a strong academic profile.- Produce high quality research outputs including original research articles, white papers, community engagement media pieces and conferences presentations.

Supervision and Researcher Development- Contribute to the effective supervision of Higher Degree by Research students.- Demonstrate personal effectiveness in supervision and the management of researcher development.- Effectively lead and develop supervisee performance by providing feedback, coaching, and professional development.

Citizenship and Service- Demonstrate citizenship behaviours that align with UQ values.- Shows leadership of self through collaboration and active participation in priority activities for the Centre.- Provide support to other academic positions and operational units operations as needed.- Contribute to internal service roles and administrative processes as needed.- Collaborate in service activities external to the immediate organisation unit.- Develop links and partnerships by cultivating relationships with external bodies.

Code of Conduct


This is a research focused academic position. Further information can be found by viewing UQ’s

Criteria for Academic Performance


This is a Full Time, 100% FTE fixed-term position through to 30 October 2025 at Academic Level A.

The full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range $86,346.14 - $99,426.59, plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%. The total FTE package will be up to $101,024.98 - $116,329.11 annually. As this role is covered by an Enterprise Agreement, you will also receive regular remuneration increases - at least once a year.

The greater

benefits

of joining the UQ community are broad: from being part of a

Group of Eight

university, to recognition of prior service with other Australian universities, up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements, and genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.

About the Centre

The ARC Training Centre for Environmental and Agricultural Solutions to Antimicrobial Resistance (CEA StAR) is a collaborative 5-year, $12.9m research and training program led by The University of Queensland with University of Adelaide and industry partners Calix, Cluster Biotechnology, Edenvale Beverages, Invion, MGI Tech Australia, and Neoculi. We are working together to develop innovative solutions to mitigate the adverse impacts of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

AMR is a critical problem with significant health, environmental and socio-economic impacts. Acknowledging the interconnections between humans, plants, animals, and our shared environments, CEA-StAR is adopting a ‘One Health’ approach and focusing its research on the latter two areas. Our vision is to establish Au



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