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	Join RMIT University's Research & Innovation Leadership Team
	 
	
	Advance RMIT's research partnerships and translation including intellectual property (IP) management and commercialisation
	 
	
	Senior executive level appointment
	
	
	 



About the Role

The role has become vacant due to a retirement.

Depending on the background of the successful applicant, this appointment could be made as either an Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor or an Executive Director.

The Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Executive Director), Research Partnerships and Translation provides strategic oversight of the development of research partnerships, and paths to impact across the University. As a recognized research translation leader, in this position you will further develop the RMIT research and innovation ecosystem to ensure the university delivers immense benefits beyond the world of academia.

RMIT has an unwavering commitment to research that generates positive impact for the broader community. This role offers a unique opportunity for an inspiring and passionate leader to build on our existing momentum and continue to progress RMIT's research partnering activity.

You would be responsible for leading the strategic growth agenda for RMIT's research partnering with industry, government and not-for-profit organisations. This would involve pursuing a diverse range of research translation pathways, one of which involves IP management and Commercialisation and will include new venture creation.

External benchmarking and trends will be used to inform the RMIT approach to further enhancing RMIT's ecosystem for supporting research partnerships and translation.

This position requires demonstrable excellence in research partnering and translation leadership, strong management and strategic planning experience, advanced negotiation skills, and the ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across, all RMIT Schools, Colleges and Portfolios.

A full list of the key responsibilities can be found in the position description below.

To be successful in this position, you will ideally bring:

 

 

 


	Extensive leadership experience and excellence in research partnering, driving strategic growth, translation, including commercialisation and new venture creation. As well as a clear understanding of global trends and external environmental factors.
	 
	
	Advanced negotiation skills.
	 
	
	Track record of win-win deal closures that maintain relationships with partners.
	 
	
	Proven ability to develop, implement and monitor strategic plans in research partnerships, translation, IP management and commercialisation and new ventures to foster growth by driving agreed plans to successful outcomes.
	 
	
	Demonstrated delivery of innovative, business-focused solutions, and possessing a high level of credibility and influence within the sector.
	 
	
	Demonstrated skill in communicating the strategy, and in engaging leaders and their teams, to achieve high standards of innovation and excellence.
	 
	
	Proven ability to develop, inform and implement research strategy relating to partnerships development, translation, including IP management commercialisation and new venture creation that leads to increased funding opportunities.
	 
	
	Proven ability to design and develop large-scale initiatives, involving multiple internal and external partners, to deliver profound impact for the benefit of the world beyond the academic community.
	 
	
	Deep experience in the successful development and maintenance of corporate and government networks and relationships both national and international.
	 
	
	Personal attributes that support the promotion of the values and distinctive profile of RMIT University.
	
	
	 


 

About the Research & Innovation Portfolio

RMIT's Research & Innovation Portfolio supports researchers to help shape the world. The portfolio has an engaged, energetic, talented, and collaborative team focused on enabling excellent research and innovation outcomes. With a global presence, community and industry connections, we support cutting-edge research and careers that make a positive impact on communities.

Find out more about research and innovation at RMIT University and the Research and Innovation Portfolio at: http://www.rmit.edu.au/research/

To Apply

Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your interest and suitability for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page.

For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Ben Cass via email ben.cass@rmit.edu.au .

Position Description - Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor/Executive Director, Research Partnerships & Translation

Applications close at 11:59 PM on Sunday, 8th of December.

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About RMIT University


 

 

 

 

RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 96,000 students and close to 10,000 staff globally. The University's mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for students to prepare them for life and work.

 

 

 

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Why work at RMIT University

 

 

Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. Find out more about working at RMIT University, what we stand for and why we are an Employer of Choice.

 

 

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We are better for our diversity. When we listen to those who are different to us, or challenge us, we grow stronger together. When we feel like we belong, we can achieve so much more. We respect each other, embrace our differences and build a sense of belonging in our team and beyond.

 

 

We are proud that our dedication to diversity has been recognised by a broad spectrum of external organisations. Visit our Linkedin Life pages to learn more and see some of our most recent wins.

 

 

RMIT has a strong dhumbali (commitment) to the employment, development and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within a culturally safe environment; we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

 

 

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RMIT University

Australia, Perth

SCHOOL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
$113,918 TO $134,596 PA PRO-RATA (ALEVB)
FIXED TERM (2 YEARS), PART TIME (0.8FTE)  
The successful candidate has opportunity to choose whether they are located from either regional SOUTH WEST or Perth’s metropolitan JOONDALUP and MT LAWLEY campuses

About us

The School of Arts and Humanities (SAH) at Edith Cowan University exists to advance social justice in the world and to improve the quality of life for all. We seek to achieve more equal and positive social relations; to foster the realisation of individual human potential; and to enable diverse creative expression. Our research is committed to creating new and more positive conditions for human achievement and social change. The seven priority concerns for SAH are care, climate change, decolonisation, digital futures, intersectional inclusion, global transformation, and storytelling.  

Our Climate Justice research community undertakes feminist participatory action research alongside First Nations communities, people with Lived Experience and civil society organisations. This program is embedded in ECU’s Strategic Research Centre for People, Place and Planet (CPPP). The CPPP aims to reconnect people, ecosystems, and place-based knowledges for universal well-being. The CPPP mission is to conduct transdisciplinary research using participatory methodologies in the context of global environmental change. CPPP research and action is co-designed with Indigenous knowledge holders to transform human-environment relations through place-based, just and collaborative processes.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Post-Doctoral Research Fellow to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to take a leading role in the development and management of our feminist participatory action research for climate justice. 

A key project focuses on enhancing climate justice and disaster resilience in the Western Australian community services sector. This project is a partnership between Edith Cowan University, WA community service organisations (CSOs), Aboriginal Traditional Owners and people with Lived Experience. Collectively, we are developing an online Climate Justice and Resilience Toolkit for the WA community service sector. This Toolkit will provide publicly available resources and tools to support CSOs to embed climate justice and disaster resilience in their operations, policies, programs and practices. As a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow within this project, you will work alongside CSOs to develop, implement, document and analyse strategies for climate justice and disaster resilience within the organisations. You will work closely with the project’s Aboriginal Steering Group, Lived Experience Advisory Group, Stakeholder Committee and academic team.

You will also contribute to the development of other community-based projects for research and action in climate justice.

You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Personal Excellence and Courage. 

Responsibilities


	Facilitate participatory action research with community service organisations about climate justice and disaster resilience
	Collaborate with community and academic partners to develop and manage projects in climate justice
	Write grant applications to secure funding for new initiatives
	Co-author manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals
	Conduct comprehensive qualitative and/or quantitative data analysis
	Perform additional duties as required to support the team’s goals


Requirements


	PhD in an appropriate discipline
	Proven experience in participatory action research, preferably research that is feminist, anti-colonial, and place-based and particularly in the climate justice field
	Knowledge of climate change in WA, the relationship between climate change and social justice, and the community services sector
	Demonstrated experience of working collectively with Aboriginal communities and/or diverse peoples with Lived Experience, including appropriate protocols for engagement
	Excellent writing skills with a track record of publishing in peer-reviewed journals
	Demonstrated capacity to secure research funding
	Excellent analytical skills with experience in both qualitative and quantitative data analysis
	Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage a variety of audiences and translate research to address the needs and priorities for communities and/or organisations
	Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a transdisciplinary team and with external community partners, and in building relationships with diverse groups of people


Benefits & Remuneration

This part time, fixed term position attracts remuneration of $113,918 to $134,596 per annum (pro rata) plus 17% University superannuation contribution.

ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.

ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.

For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our website Employment Opportunities Overview.

Contact

Interested applicants are welcome to email Dr Naomi Godden at n.godden@ecu.edu.au for more information. 

How to Apply

Please upload your resume and a covering letter outlining your suitability for this role with reference to the requirements listed in this advertisement.

Closing Date:

Applications close on Monday 25 November at 11:30pm AWST. 

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE EITHER PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP.

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.


Edith Cowan University

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

269 Research Platform Accelerating Photoreaction Discovery
Startdate: 01.11.2024 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Limited until: permanent
Reference no.: 3114

Our group covers different topics in theoretical chemistry, from the use of advanced electronic structure methods to the development of dynamical approaches to study photochemical reactions, also including machine learning.

The group is part of the ViRAPID research platform on Accelerating Photoreaction Discovery, funded by the University of Vienna. In collaboration with Christoph Dellago (Faculty of Physics) and Ullise Stefanelli (Faculty of Mathematics), the goal is to develop sampling methods for excited states leveraging machine learning for the calculation of electronic properties.

Your personal sphere of play:

The position is at the Institute of Theoretical Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry.

You will develop and apply methods which can describe rare events in the electronic excited state and efficiently simulate nonadiabatic dynamics.  You will use machine learning for the underlying quantum chemistry calculations. The work will be done in collaboration with Christoph Dellago (Faculty of Physics) and Ullise Stefanelli (Faculty of Mathematics).

Your future tasks:

The candidate actively participates in research, teaching & administration.

You will actively participate in the following research activities:


	Development of enhanced sampling methods for electronic excited states
	Extension and application of multi-state mapping approaches to surface hopping
	Development of machine learning potentials for rare reactions


Additionally:


	You are expected to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12-18 months.
	You engage in teaching (independently and/or in a team) within the scope of the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement.
	You may occasionally be involved in the organization of meetings, conferences and symposiums.
	You take on administrative tasks in research, teaching and administration.


This is part of your personality:


	Completed Master's degree or Diploma in Chemistry, Physics, Computational Science or a related field
	Good knowledge of theoretical chemistry, especially on one or more of the following topics: excited-state quantum chemistry, nonadiabatic dynamics and machine learning
	Hands-on experience with scientific computing and/or programming skills
	Good command of written and spoken German and English


What we offer:


	Fully funded PhD project:  We offer an attractive research project at the cutting-edge of the research field for your PhD thesis.
	Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.
	Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.
	Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.
	Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3578,80 (on a full-time basis / 14 times a year) increases if we can credit professional experience.
	Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in our team!


Terms of employment:

The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension.

It is that easy to apply:


	With a Letter of motivation
	With your Academic curriculum vitae
	With a List of publications, evidence of teaching experience (if available)
	Degree certificates
	Contact details of persons who could provide recommendation letters
	Via our  job portal/ Apply now -  button


If you have any questions, please contact:

Leticia Gonzalez Herrero

leticia.gonzalez@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team! 
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.

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​Application deadline: 11/22/2024

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University of Vienna

45 Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies
Startdate: 07.01.2025 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Limited until: 06.01.2029
Reference no.: 3259

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team!

The Department at the University of Vienna is the largest academic center covering all fields relating to the German language and German-language literatures. The core areas are Modern German Literature, Medieval German Language and Literature, Germanic Linguistic, German as a Foreign and Second Language, and German Teaching Methodology. In addition, the areas of Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, Media Theory, Literary Theory, and Literature for Children and Young Adults are well established. More than 5000 students are enrolled.

Your personal sphere of influence:

As a university assistant prae doc, you will have the opportunity to work at one of the largest departments of German Philology worldwide consisting of an inspiring group of people dedicated to a manifold range of research and academic teaching.

The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension.

Your future tasks:

You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means:


	A dissertation project in the field of literary studies with one of the following focal points is expected: Literature and politics, conveying literature, intermediality
	Participation in research projects in the above-mentioned subject areas
	The successful candidate is expected to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12-18 months
	Independent teaching of introductory and literary courses according to the collective agreement
	Supervision of students
	Involvement in the organisation of meetings, conferences, symposiums
	Administration of departmental workflows, assistance in teaching and research


Desirable qualifications are:


	teaching experience / Experience with the planning, organizing and implementation of scientific meetings
	knowledge of university structures
	experience abroad
	experience in scientific work
	lecturing activities


This is part of your personality:


	Above-average degree in German Philology (Magister or MA or UF German, preferably in NdL)
	Proven expertise and teaching skills in modern German literature
	High ability to express oneself in speaking and writing
	Excellent command of written and spoken English
	IT user skills
	Ability to work in a team


What we offer:

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. 

Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.

Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3578,80 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!

It is that easy to apply:


	Letter of motivation
	a proposal (2 - 3 pages) for a PhD project
	Curriculum vitae
	List of publications, proof of teaching experience (if available)
	Degree certificates, academic records
	Via our  job portal/ Apply now -  button


If you have any content questions, please contact:

Stefan Krammer

stefan.krammer@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team! 
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.

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Application deadline: 11/29/2024

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School of Biomedical Sciences

Pharmacology and Toxicology


	Develop your teaching skills and contribute to a growing major.
	Part-time (0.5 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis for two years.
	Base salary range: Level B, $113,934 – $134,824 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.


About the area

The School of Biomedical Sciences comprises four disciplines: Medical Science and Genetics; Microbiology and Immunology; Pathology and Laboratory Science; and Pharmacology and Toxicology. The School is active in teaching undergraduate Biomedical Science and Professional Pathway students across a wide range of majors and disciplines, plus has a large cohort of Honours students, postgraduate research students, and coursework students in the Master of Infectious Disease and Master of Clinical Pathology programs.

About the opportunity


	Commitment to unit coordination, high quality teaching and laboratory supervision in Pharmacology and Toxicology 
	Design and implement best practice assessment of student learning outcomes
	Contribute to development of innovative undergraduate curricula to ensure an excellent student experience 


About you 


	PhD in an academic field relevant to Neuropharmacology
	Ability to teach how these molecular entities are targeted in the management of various CNS disorders, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and addiction.
	Demonstrated ability to positively contribute to team, school and wider University activities such as team and school meetings, strategic planning and program development
	Commitment to inclusive teaching practices to ensure equality of opportunity for all learners 
	Capacity to translate research findings into high quality teaching in lectures, labs and workshops


Position description: POSITION DESCRIPTION - [Lecturer (Pharmacology)] - Level [B].pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Professor Fiona Pixley at fiona.pixley@uwa.edu.au

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria.

You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Tuesday, 26 November 2024

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

Benefits


	Flexible working options.
	Generous paid leave including parental leave.
	Up to 17% employer paid superannuation.
	Salary packaging available.
	Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
	Discounted UWA course fees.
	Discounted health insurance.
	Employee Assistance Program.


 About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

Learn more about us.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.



If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.


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Clean Water and Sanitation 2024601-800^th

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