Research Fellow

5 days ago

Clayton, Australia Monash University Full time

**The Opportunity**

Monash University’s Faculty of Science is seeking their next Research Fellow to join in on an exciting research project within the School of Physics and Astronomy.

**Key responsibilities include but not limited to**:

- The conduct of research under limited supervision either as a member of a team or, where appropriate, independently and the production or contribution to the production of conference and seminar papers and publications from that research
- Limited administrative functions primarily connected with the area of research of the academic
- Development of a limited amount of research-related material for teaching or other purposes with appropriate guidance from other staff
- Occasional contributions to teaching in relation to their research project(s)
- Experimental design and operation of advanced laboratory and technical equipment or conduct of advanced research procedures
- Attendance at meetings associated with research or the work of the organisational unit to which the research is connected and/or at departmental, school and/or faculty meetings and/or membership of a limited number of committees

Strong problem-solving capabilities, the ability to work autonomously, and proficiency in planning and organising multiple tasks to meet deadlines are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as a commitment to confidentiality and privacy principles, are required.

**Why Join Us?**

Monash University is a dynamic and research-intensive institution with a strong global reputation. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in an innovative academic environment and contribute to our mission of producing world-class graduates equipped with cutting-edge skills.

**About Monash University**

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking - a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.

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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

**To Apply**

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

**Position Description**:Research Fellow**

**Applications Close: 4th March 2025 at 11:55 pm AEDT**

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires valid work rights for Australia.**

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