Research Fellow in Multicellular Modelling of

3 weeks ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0061638
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full-time/ Fixed-term for 3 years
**Faculty**:Science
**Department/School**:School of Mathematics and Statistics
**Salary**:Level A - B - $80,258 - $136,136 p.a. plus 17% super
- **Develops cutting-edge multicellular mathematical models of tissue and organ development.**:

- **Opportunity to contribute to a project funded through an ARC Future Fellowship, aiming for a step-change in multicellular modeling fidelity and driving uptake of mathematical modeling tools in the scientific community.**:

- **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**

The Research Fellow in Mathematical Modelling of Multicellular Mechanobiology, funded by the Australian Research Council’s Future Fellowship of A/Prof James Osborne, will play a key role in developing multicellular models of tissue and organ development within the Melbourne Mathematical Biology Group at the School of Mathematics and Statistics.- Your responsibilities will include:

- You are expected to significantly contribute towards the research effort of the team and to develop your research expertise with an increasing degree of autonomy.
- Contribute to teaching, training, scientific mentoring, and supervision of students.
- Under supervision, lead the development of mathematical models of cell behaviour, leading to technical documents, computational tools, and peer-reviewed journal publications.
- Contribute to and publish academic papers and other scholarly outputs to a high academic standard in accordance with the research expectations of the University of Melbourne
- Assist and actively contribute, under the guidance of Senior Academics to the preparation of research proposal submissions to external funding bodies.

**Who We Are Looking For**
You will possess experience in developing computational simulations, demonstrate a collaborative spirit by working effectively with colleagues across disciplines, and exhibit strong oral and written communication skills to represent the School and its disciplines to internal and external stakeholders.

You will also have:

- Completion (or near completion) of a PhD in applied mathematics, or closely related discipline.
- Demonstrated capacity to engage in outstanding research consistent with the strengths and strategic directions of the ARC Future Fellowship, with a strong publication track record of original research publications in peer reviewed international journals, relative to time since PhD completion.
- Experience in at least one of the following topics: mathematical biology, continuum mathematical modelling, multicellular simulation.

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

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

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