Position Number:
0065841
Location:
Melbourne, Australia (Parkville Campus)
Role type:
Full-time; Continuing (permanent) position
Faculty:
Faculty of Science
Department/School:
School of BioSciences
Salary:
* Level B: AUD $119,231 - $141,581 p.a.
* Level C: AUD $146,050 - $168,403 p.a.
* Level D: AUD $169,094 - $186,288 p.a.
plus 17% super (retirement savings system/pension scheme). Level of appointment is subject to qualification and experience.
Responsibilities:
1. Teach and mentor the next generation of biologists
2. Drive innovative genetics research and cultivate a diverse scientific community
3. Invest in your professional development with our benefits package
The School of BioSciences seeks an enthusiastic and collaborative academic with expertise in genetics/genomics/and/or epigenetics. Due to a special measure under Section 12 (1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (VIC), this position is only open to female-identifying candidates.
About the University:
We pride ourselves on our community's contribution to society through education and research. Discover more on our website and LinkedIn.
Career Opportunity:
Join us as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Genetics and Genomics. Lead research, teach, mentor, and collaborate across biology disciplines. The role balances research, teaching, and service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct world-class research and publish in top journals
* Develop and teach courses in genetics, genomics, and quantitative biology
* Supervise and mentor students
* Build collaborations within and outside the university
Candidate Profile:
PhD in genetics, synthetic biology, or related field; strong publication record; teaching experience; collaborative; capable of securing research funding; experienced in teaching genetics/genomics; skilled in model or non-model systems and bioinformatics; committed to diversity and inclusion.
What We Offer:
* Supportive flexible work arrangements
* Generous leave provisions
* Salary packaging and discounts
* Health and well-being services
About the School of BioSciences:
Over 60 research groups, 5 research centres, 160 staff, and 240 research higher degree students. Focus areas include ecology, evolution, marine biology, microbial biology, genetics, and more.
Our Mission:
To benefit society through impactful education and research, addressing societal issues like climate change and disease.
Inclusion and Support:
We are committed to an inclusive workplace, providing reasonable adjustments, and supporting Indigenous Australians. Contact details and further information are provided for applicants requiring adjustments or Indigenous support.
Additional Information:
This role requires a valid Working with Children Check. Visa sponsorship is not available; candidates must have valid work rights in Australia.
Application Process:
Apply with CV, cover letter, research, teaching, and diversity statements. For questions, contact Anna Gradoboeva. Do not send applications to the email address provided for inquiries.
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