Post-doctoral Research Fellow

**Role type**:Full
- T ime, Fixed
- T erm for 12 months
**Faculty**:Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
**Department**:Department of Medicine
**Salary**:Academic B - $122,212 - $145,121 p.a. plus 17% super
- Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

**The University of Melbourne**
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**Your next career opportunity**

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- **Conduct Clinical Reviews**:Assess potential or recruited trial patients, ensuring complete physiologic testing for trial eligibility decisions.
- **Manage Clinical Trials**:Obtain patient consent, collect and analyse trial data, and contribute to manuscript writing.
- **Contribute to Teaching**:Assist in teaching and supervising students as required.
- **Participate in Departmental Activities**:Attend team meetings, seminars, and actively contribute to departmental initiatives.

**You may be a great fit if**:
You are a qualified engineer with a PhD, possessing expertise in fluid analysis and mathematical modelling, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a collaborative research environment.

**You may also**:

- Have a PhD in engineering with demonstrated expertise in fluid analysis and mathematical modelling.
- High-level experience in cardiac MRI 4D flow analysis, evidenced through peer-reviewed publications.
- Prior experience collaborating between university engineering groups and clinical cardiology services in a large tertiary hospital environment.
- Proficiency in MATLAB, CONSOLE, and other analysis software.
- Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Have experience working independently and prioritising tasks effectively.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with diverse stakeholders.
- Be committed to upholding the University's values of collaboration, compassion, respect, integrity, and accountability.

For further information please refer to the attached PD.

**What we offer you**
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including:

- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
- Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance
- Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
- Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program

**Your new team -**Department of Medicine**
Step into the world of impactful medical education and pioneering research with the Department of Medicine at the prestigious Melbourne Medical School. As a vital hub within the University of Melbourne teaching hospitals, we are at the forefront of clinical, educational, and research endeavours. Our reach spans across renowned institutions like Royal Melbourne Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, Austin Health, Western Health, and Northern Health, offering you a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge clinical trials and innovative healthcare research.

**Be Yourself**
The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and have the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, being a parent or having caring responsibilities.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

**Working at the University - what you need to know**:
**Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position.**

**Join Us and unlock your career potential**
- **Resume**
- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**
- **The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)**

If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.

**Applications close**:24th November at 11.55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) / Melbourne time zone.