Research Fellow - Biological Sciences
Conduct research as part of a study of heat stress in fairy-wrens that is funded by an ARC Discovery project.
Summary about this job
Research & Fellowships
Company: Monash University
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $66,706 - $90,532 pa Level A (plus 9.5% super)
Phone: +61-8-8166-4324
Fax: +61-2-9434-2906
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Detail information about job Research Fellow - Biological Sciences. Terms and conditions vacancy
Job No.: 55.17.45.464182
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 2-year fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $66,706 - $90,532 pa Level A (plus 9.5% employer superannuation)
- Be inspired, every day
- Drive your own learning at one of the world’s top 80 universities
- Take your career in exciting, rewarding directions
Everyone needs a platform to launch a satisfying career. At Monash, we give you the space and support to take your career in all kinds of exciting new directions. You’ll have access to quality research, infrastructure and learning facilities, opportunities to collaborate internationally, as well as the grants you’ll need to publish your work. We’re a university full of energetic and enthusiastic minds, driven to challenge what’s expected, expand what we know, and learn from other inspiring, empowering thinkers.
The Opportunity
The School of Biological Sciences has an international reputation for quality research and education programs. Our vision is to improve the human condition by providing, in a context of partnerships, the science and science education required to comprehend and forecast biological responses to emerging environments.
We are currently seeking a Research Fellow to support and contribute to our vision to become a global leader in Biology.
As the successful candidate you will conduct research as part of a study of heat stress in fairy-wrens that is funded by an ARC Discovery project awarded to Anne Peters, https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/anne-peters.
The research you conduct will analyse early-life telomere data as indicators of fitness loss due to early-life heat stress, perform metabolic rate measurements, with an additional focus on rapid production of high-profile publications based on existing data.
If you are enthusiastic at the prospect of embarking on a ground-breaking research challenge, we strongly encourage you to apply!
For further information on this role and details on how to apply, please click the following link: https://www.monash.edu/jobs/monash-university-job-openings.
Enquiries:
Associate Professor, Anne Peters, Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, +61 3 9905 6287, [email protected]
Closing Date:
Friday 10 August 2018, 11:55 pm AEST