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Associate Professor/Professor of Radio Astronomy

3 months ago

Hobart, Australia University of Tasmania Full time
  • State of the art facilities operating multiple telescopes for groundbreaking research in galactic and extragalactic astronomy and space science 
  • Generous leave entitlements
  • Excellent salary plus 17% superannuation

The University of Tasmania acknowledges the palawa/pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present.

The Opportunity

Contributing to managing a unique array of radio telescopes in the southern hemisphere, this role will see you undertake high-quality research of international standing, publish findings, and supervise research higher degree students to completion.  Delivering exemplary undergraduate and postgraduate coursework teaching and providing leadership in key areas within the discipline will lead to consistently exceeding the University’s research performance expectations. You will offer people focussed academic leadership, particularly in team building and fostering outstanding research and teaching, while supporting the career development of junior staff. To enhance the technical capabilities of UTAS radio infrastructure for both scientific and commercial projects, you will secure external funding from competitive grants and industry partners. Developing and maintaining productive links within the University and with local, national, and international communities will enable you to contribute to the University’s ongoing and sustainable future.

What’s Required

As a distinguished academic leader with a PhD or equivalent in astronomy or a closely related field, you will bring to the role a substantial record of internationally recognised research in radio astronomy. Evidenced by delivering high-quality publications, conference presentations and effective industry emersion, success in securing competitive funding will be the key in enabling the University to achieve ongoing sustainable outcomes. In addition, you will bring to the role:

  • Expertise in University-level teaching and learning.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster excellence in both research and teaching.
  • A strong commitment to mentorship, with a proven track record of supervising and completing research higher degree students.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships and lead teams.
  • Maintain productive links with the discipline, profession, industry, and wider community.
  • A history of engaging with organizations outside academia to transition technology from basic to applied domains for societal benefit is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusivity within a safe and respectful work environment

What’s on Offer?

We value our staff and the important contributions they make to our community. You’ll have access an array of staff benefits and discounts including:

  • 26 Weeks paid parental leave for primary care givers
  • 17% Superannuation contribution
  • Health and fitness membership options
  • Accommodation and Car Hire discounts
  • Health Insurance and Banking
  • Novated Leasing
  • Visa Sponsorship considered for suitable candidate if required 

About the University

The University of Tasmania’s radio telescopes have been tracking, monitoring and studying space since 1985. Today, we provide commercial and scientific support to explore near and deep space. From our small island, we have supported landings on Titan, tracking for lunar missions, and orbit determination of spacecraft.

We offer a range of services through our large network of antennas, which are distributed over the Australian continent. Over the past 35 years, we have successfully worked with some of the biggest names in space. Physics operates multiple telescopes for groundbreaking research in galactic and extragalactic astronomy and for geodetic very long baseline interferometry experiments. Physics - School of Natural Sciences | University of Tasmania (utas.edu.au)

Belong - Be You

People are at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is to ensure that our people feel encouraged and supported to bring their whole selves to work. Fostering diversity and inclusion is our key priority, supporting our communities to come together in ways that empower connection, learning, belonging and growth. Celebrating the strengths that diversity brings will enable us to achieve our vision and mission. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community. Tell us how we can make this job work for you.

Considering a Move to Tasmania

Offering a breath of fresh air, our island State’s offers an exceptional work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy both a fulfilling career, incredible natural beauty and recreational opportunities that our island has to offer. Tasmania has crafted a unique brand of creativity and adventure; case in point: the world-famous MONA and the exceptional mountain bike tracks of Derby. Our food and wine scene boasts an abundance of fresh seafood, family-run wineries, distilleries, and culinary experiences that celebrate farm-fresh produce. Nestled within a pristine natural environment, Tasmania stands out as one of the few places on Earth to have achieved a net-zero emissions profile. Tasmania offers an unparalleled opportunity to embrace and promote a truly climate-positive and sustainable lifestyle.

How to Apply?

If this role is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you.

  • Please provide your up-to-date resume,
  • A 1-2-page cover letter outlining your motivation for the role
  • Address the selection criteria by outlining how your skills and experience align to role specific skills, knowledge and experience in the Position Description.

For further information about this position, please contact Danijela Miller, Talent Acquisition Lead Danijela.Miller@utas.edu.au

Applications Close 11:55 pm Sunday 15th September 2024

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