(Level B) $102,952-$110,476 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Fixed term position available for a period of 26 month.

The School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (EME) is seeking applications for an External Grant (NHMRC Development Grant) Funded Researcher in the area of Biomedical Imaging and Photonics.

The successful candidate will get the opportunity to participate in and lead cross-disciplinary activities within EME core areas and collaborate with world-leading groups in Photonics and Cardiovascular research. There may be opportunities to visit interstate and international collaborators. This researcher will work in a multi-disciplinary team to develop a multimodal intravascular imaging system and fibre-optic probes that enables accurate detection of high-risk plaques that cause a heart attack and sudden cardiac death.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced researcher who is capable of working independently while working collaboratively within an established team. They will bring with them, solid knowledge and experience in either electronics, or software, or optical engineering.

To be successful you will need:

• Completion of a degree in software, optical, biomedical engineering or physics or have equivalent qualifications or research experience.
• Strong ability in at least two of: software development, photonics, optics, opto-mechanical systems, and signal and image processing.
• Experience in working as a team player, preferably within a cross-disciplinary team working on biomedical applications.
• Commitment to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion, and ability to contribute to the diversity of the School of EME community.

Other desired characteristics

• Track records of scholarly publications and/or developed medical imaging software

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences Engineering and Technology is a thriving centre of learning, teaching and research in a vast range of sciences, engineering disciplines, computer science - including machine learning, high-level mathematics and architecture, planning and landscape architecture. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers.

Learn more at: https://set.adelaide.edu.au/.

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the link below to view the Selection Criteria and to apply for the opportunity:

http://careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/en/job/512012?lApplicationSubSourceID=11221

Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55 pm, 1 August 2023.

For further information

For discussion regarding this position, contact:

Jiawen Li
Senior Lecturer, School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
P: +61 (8) 8313 8187
E: Jiawen.li01@adelaide.edu.au

You'll find a full selection criteria below: (If no links appear, try viewing on another device)

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.