Australian National University

Classification: Academic Level A Salary package: $89,313 - $112,103 per annum plus 17% superannuation Terms: Full time, Fixed term (Up to 31 December 2028) Position Description and Selection Criteria:PD&PEWER_Academic Level A_Postdoctoral Fellow.pdf The Position The Research School of Biology is seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to an ARC Discovery project led by A/Prof Giel van Dooren and A/Prof Adele Lehane. The project examines metabolism in the intracellular parasites Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium falciparum and how this changes as parasites encounter different nutrient conditions in their hosts. The Person To be successful in this role, you will have: A PhD degree and relevant experience in a biological or biomedical field. Experience in establishing, performing and interpreting complex molecular biology, biochemical and physiological assays to measure biological processes. Experience in animal handling and genetic engineering approaches are not essential but will be regarded positively. The ability to work both independently and as part of a larger research team. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to draft research papers. A demonstrated understanding of equal opportunity principles and policies and a commitment to their application in a University context. Key responsibilities of the researcher will include: Undertaking complex experiments to address the research questions of the project, including but not limited to: CRISPR-based genetic screens to identify novel genes that contribute to parasite metabolism in different nutritional environments; Targeted genetic modifications of parasites to study the roles of gene products in cellular metabolism; Biochemical and physiological assays to study aspects of parasite metabolism; The preparation of parasite samples for metabolomic analyses; Mouse infection experiments that test the roles of particular metabolic pathways on parasite dissemination in the host. Undertaking appropriate statistical analyses and curating large data sets as required, and drafting research papers to disseminate the findings of the project. Co-supervising student projects and providing research support and technical expertise to students, staff and visitors within the laboratory. Complying with all ANU policies and procedures, in particular those relating to work health and safety and equal opportunity. The School The Research School of Biology is one of the premier biology departments in Australia. A particular strength of the school is its highly integrated parasitology research groups, who focus on the physiology and cell biology of apicomplexan parasites, including the causative agents of toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma gondii) and malaria (Plasmodium falciparum), with a view to identifying much needed therapeutic agents against these intracellular pathogens. The College The ANU College of Science and Medicine encompasses the disciplines of: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment and Society, Mathematics, Physics, and Science Communication and is also home to a number of cross-disciplinary and specialist Institutes and Centres. Staff and students within the ANU College of Science and Medicine conduct research and deliver a research-led education program that encompasses the breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and by world-class facilities. To find out more about the Science at ANU community, follow us on social media at Instagram and Facebook  For further information please contact, A/Prof Giel van Dooren, T: +61 2 6125 0665, E: giel.vandooren@anu.edu.au The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employment@anu.edu.au ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, click here. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details. Application information. In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents: A statement addressing each of the selection criteria. A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form. Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position. Please note: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.  Closing date: Sunday, 12/04/2026, 11.55PM (AEDT)

Classification: Academic Level C Salary package: $146,007 - $162,281 per annum (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation Terms: Part-time (21 hours per week), Continuing Position Description and Selection Criteria: PD&PEWER_Academic Level C_Lead Faculty Development and Engagement.pdf The Position This position provides strategic leadership for the engagement and development of honorary clinical staff and associated clinicians who contribute to the medical program. The role works closely with Heads of Clinical Schools, curriculum leads, and health service partners to strengthen clinician participation in teaching, enhance faculty development, and improve the student clinical placement experience. The Person The Lead Faculty Development and Engagement will utilise their medical education and leadership experience to strengthen the engagement and capacity of honorary clinical staff within the medical program. Drawing on expertise in teaching, program development, and research, they will enhance faculty development and the quality of the student learning experience. The School/Department The School of Medicine and Psychology (SMP) was established in 2023 to bring together expertise from Medicine and Psychology to develop a unique educational and research environment. The focus is to produce psychologists, researchers, and medical graduates who practice compassion, conscience and professional excellence, and with a knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and culture. The school partners with a number of healthcare organisations to deliver teaching and training including but not limited to ACT Health, community practices throughout the ACT and Southeastern NSW. The College/Division The ANU College of Science and Medicine encompasses the following disciplines: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physics, Medicine and Psychology, and Medical Research. It is also home to various cross-disciplinary and specialist institutes and centres. Staff and students within the ANU College of Science and Medicine conduct research and deliver research-led education programs spanning the entire breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and world-class facilities. For further information please contact, Professor Martin Veysey, Head of Canberra Clinical School T: +61 2 6125 3622 E: martin.veysey@anu.edu.au The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employment@anu.edu.au  ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, click here. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details. Application information In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents: A statement addressing the selection criteria. A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form. Other documents, if required. Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position. Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results. Closing Date: Tuesday, 17 March 2026 11:55 PM (Canberra time)

Classification: Academic Level E Salary package: $215,171 - $227,921 per annum plus 17% superannuation Terms: Full time, Fixed term (up to 5 years) Position Description and Selection Criteria: PD and PEWER Level E Centre Director CIET.pdf Position overview (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identified role) This is an exciting leadership opportunity as the inaugural Centre Director to drive the successful establishment of a nationally significant Centre for Indigenous Economic Transformation (CIET) —an Indigenous-led Centre driving research, education, policy and partnerships to unlock a stronger, fairer economy. Within the ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy, the Centre will play a strategic role in promoting a national collaboration on Indigenous economic empowerment through economic and fiscal policy design and advocacy, translational research, cross sector partnerships, and education and professional development. Working alongside First Nations, governments and industry, the Centre seeks to move beyond problem diagnosis and focus on collaborative actions that further Indigenous economic self-determination and support Indigenous peoples to sustain their unique rights, cultures and connections to the Country. The ANU College of Law, Governance and Public Policy (CLGP) is a progressive and newly established College that brings together four world-leading academic schools dedicated to shaping the future of law, governance, regulation, policy and population health. As part of Australia’s leading university, the College fosters excellence in research, teaching, and engagement, driving impactful contributions to national and global challenges. The College provides an intellectually rich community, committed to providing a collaborative and supportive environment for academics, students, and professionals to thrive. The Position: As the Centre Director, you will play a critical leadership role in the establishment of the Centre, build a highly effective team and lay the foundations of research, education, policy and engagement for the Centre. Reporting to the College Dean, the Director will take a hands-on approach in building and maintaining internal and external stakeholder relationships. The successful candidate will build the financial and physical resources to support the Centre’s establishment and its strategic mission. The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled, action-oriented leader capable of establishing effective partnerships to drive the successful establishment of a nationally significant Centre. The candidate will have expertise in organisational start-up, recruitment, and governance design, coupled with deep cultural integrity and experience working with Indigenous communities. The successful candidate will be an outstanding communicator, a recognised leader in their discipline as well as demonstrating resilience, agility, and the ability to build strategic partnerships that lay a strong foundation for the Centre’s future impact. For further information please contact Sarwat Maqbool, Transition Lead, First Nations, E: sarwat.maqbool@anu.edu.au ANU values diversity and inclusion and believes employment opportunities must not be limited by socio-economic background, race, religion or gender. The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion Application information In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents: A statement addressing the selection criteria. A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form. Other documents, if required. Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position. Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results. Closing date: Tuesday, 7 April 2026, 11.55PM (AEDT)