The Research Fellow will undertake projects aligned with the research aims of the Centre for the Study of the Inland. This will include the following:
- Conduct and publish, high quality, high impact research and other scholarly activities under limited supervision either independently or as part of a team.
- Develop research related material for teaching or other purposes.
- Obtain, or assist in obtaining, research funding from external sources.
- Participate in professional activities including presentations at conferences and seminars in field of expertise.
- Provide advice within the field of the employee’s research to Honours and postgraduate students.
The candidate
To be considered for this role you will have completed a PhD qualification. You will also possess:
- Evidence of high quality and/or high impact research conducted and published, relative to opportunity;
- Sound analytical skills with an ability to communicate complex information clearly both orally and in writing;
- Demonstrated ability to supervise, or co-supervise, honours and postgraduate students; and
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and productively with staff and students from a diverse range of backgrounds.
How to Apply
Please provide the following documents as part of your application.
- A project plan outline describing your proposed research and its relevance to the Centre for the Study of the Inland (no more than 2 pages).
- A research timeline.
- A response to the Key Selection Criteria for the role (no more than 3 pages).
Closing date: Sunday 25th September, 2016
Position Enquiries: Professor Katie Holmes: k.holmes@latrobe.edu.au
