Charmo University

Role type: Full time, Fixed Term (3 years) Faculty: Faculty of Science School: School of Mathematics and Statistics Salary: Level A: $85,555 - $116,094 p.a. plus 17% super Level B: $122,212 - $145,121 p.a. plus 17% super ARC funded stochastic optimisation project on correlated restless bandits / collaborate with leading international investigators / develop independent research profile Join us to shape new theory and applications in stochastic optimisation and mentor emerging researchers. Investing in you - 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The University of Melbourne We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website. Your next career opportunity You will join an ARC Discovery team advancing stochastic optimisation for highly correlated restless bandit models. You will collaborate with leading investigators across Melbourne, RMIT and Spain, developing your independent research profile. You will also co-supervise research students and contribute to teaching within a world-class mathematics school. What you will deliver: Conduct high quality research in stochastic optimisation, focusing on theory and applications of correlated restless bandit models. Collaborate closely with chief investigators and research partners to design studies, analyse results and publish impactful outputs. Prepare and contribute to competitive grant proposals and related research documentation under guidance from senior academics. Co-supervise and mentor postgraduate and honours students, supporting their research training and academic development. Present research at seminars and conferences, and participate in School service, outreach and diversity activities. You may be a great fit if you: Hold or submit a PhD in mathematics, optimisation, stochastic modelling or a closely related quantitative discipline. Demonstrate strong expertise in stochastic optimisation, including experience applying advanced methods to complex modelling problems. Bring experience contributing to research projects, from problem formulation to analysis, publication and dissemination of findings. Contribute to supervision or mentoring of undergraduate or postgraduate research students in mathematical or related fields. Work effectively within collaborative research teams while also progressing individual projects with limited supervision. Communicate research clearly in English, both in writing and presentations, to academic and broader audiences. For further information please refer to the attached PD. What we offer you! We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including: Build future financial security with 17% superannuation Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave and cultural leave Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program For more information check out our benefits page! Your new team - School of Mathematics and Statistics Joining the School of Mathematics and Statistics, you will contribute within one of Australia's leading mathematical sciences communities. The school hosts numerous ARC-funded centres and fellows, with outstanding infrastructure and strong international research collaborations. Within the Faculty of Science, you will join a diverse, supportive environment that values curiosity, excellence and inclusion. Be Yourself The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb. We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Learn more about how we support an accessible recruitment process. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Visit our Indigenous staff page to learn more about our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at oied-hr@unimelb.edu.au. Application essentials: Visit "apply with us" to learn more about the process, including tips and FAQs. This role is eligible for visa sponsorship and we welcome international applicants. If successful, we will support you through this process. A Working with Children Check is required for all positions. If successful, we will guide you through the process and reimburse you. Please upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience as part of the application process. Please upload your responses to the Selection Criteria, found in the Position Description. Want to know more? For queries related to this specific position or for questions related to our recruitment process email Lachlan Bryce at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au For recruitment adjustments contact Kim Groizard on +61 3 9035 3218 or at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au (subject: 'Recruitment Adjustments'). Apply today, and join a community that's shaping the future. Applications close: Saturday 11 July 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone. Position Description: JR-013912 Postdoctoral Fellow in Stochastic Optimisation_PD.doc JR-013912 Postdoctoral Fellow in Stochastic Optimisation_PD.pdf

Dean of Research The Dean of Research is a new senior leadership position within the Sharjah Education Academy. The purpose of the position is to provide leadership to shape and guide SEA’s research strategy. The Dean of Research will ensure that the Academy’s research is rigorous, socially relevant, and regionally transformative. The role is one of three Dean positions (Dean of Research, Dean of Education, Dean of Continuous Professional Learning) reporting to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) and will work collaboratively with other senior administrators and academic leaders to develop and implement the Academy’s research strategy and plan, build research capability across the institution and establish a strong, distinctive doctoral program. The incumbent will be an established and dynamic academic leader with a distinguished track record in research leadership in an education-related field. The Dean of Research will play a pivotal role in driving SEA’s impact on education transformation nationally and within the GCC region. Experience in the UAE/GCC region and bilingual proficiency (Arabic and English) will be highly regarded. Key Responsibilities include: Research strategy and leadership: Develop and execute the Academy's research strategy, promote a strong research culture, and increase research activity and performance in the Academy’s core area of focus. Research quality: Develop, monitor and evaluate research quality across the Academy. Capability building: Lead the development and implementation of research capability and doctoral supervision programs aligned to international good practice. Funding and resource management: Secure local and international research funding and partnerships to drive the Academy’s Strategic vision and plan, manage research budgets, and oversee grant submissions and research project proposals. Postgraduate research: Oversee higher degree by research (HDR) programs, coordinate admissions, and support research capability building programs for staff and students. Collaboration and partnerships: Facilitate cross-institutional collaboration, and build relationships with industry, government, and other external stakeholders to enhance research impact. Institutional effectiveness: Coordinate with other Academy leaders to align research initiatives with institutional planning and to measure and report on research outcomes. Representation and advocacy: Represent the Academy on research-related committees and at national and international forums.  Required qualifications and skills: Academic credentials: A PhD in a relevant field to the Academy’s work  and a strong research track record, ideally in quantitative/mixed method education related research. Strategic thinking: The ability to develop and implement strategic plans aligned with institutional priorities. Leadership: Proven ability to lead teams and provide strategic direction. Communication: High-level interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills and experience leading initiatives with diverse stakeholders. Management: Experience in budget management and resource allocation. Preferred skills and expertise: Languages: Bilingual (Arabic/English) Local knowledge: Relevant experience in the UAE/GCC region. Application Process: Interested candidates are kindly requested to submit the following in PDF only: Curriculum vitae (CV) Please submit these documents to careers@sea.ac.ae

Full-time, Continuing position Salary Professional HEW 8 ($121,213 - $136,507) + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements Based at the Melbourne CBD campus About the Role The Senior Coordinator, Integrity and Appeals is responsible for the effective management and administration of all activities and processes relating to integrity and appeals for courses and programs offered by the College of Design and Social Context in all modes and locations. This role manages the College Integrity and Appeals team, ensuring that all activities are completed and compliant with University policies, making effective use of relevant systems to deliver services in a professional and timely manner. The incumbent will work collaboratively and pro-actively with key stakeholders, including professional, academic and teaching staff, to achieve strategically aligned and sustainable outcomes. The position plays a key role in support of the service delivery improvements in line with the College's strategic directions, ensuring alignment with University directions, and leads cultural and work practice changes required to support operational objectives. To be successful in this position, you'll have: Proven knowledge and demonstrated experience in the coordination and delivery of local, global, and online academic services operations in the tertiary education sector. Proven experience in leading and motivating direct reports and broader staff groups to deliver high performance outcomes. Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality customer service, applying understanding of stakeholder needs to improve experience. Well-developed organisational and planning skills and the ability to analyse complex problems and synthesise information to develop solutions Demonstrated knowledge and ability to interpret and apply policies, provide specialist advice, and work collaboratively with colleagues beyond the immediate work unit to achieve team and organisational objectives. Demonstrated success developing and improving administrative systems and processes. High level interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders at various levels of an organisation. Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, including report-writing, presentation skills and process mapping. Knowledge of secondary and tertiary education systems (desirable) Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. About the College The College of Design and Social Context encompasses RMIT University's renowned art, architecture, design, built environment, communication, and social science disciplines. The College has 24,500 students and over 1,000 staff located in 9 schools. The College's academic programs are generally market leaders and in high demand. Based on a strong foundation of practice-led, industry partnered teaching and research, we aim to deliver skilled graduates with a deep sense of purpose, and high impact research and innovation. For more information see www.rmit.edu.au/dsc To Apply Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link above. For further information about this position, please see Position Description below or contact Jessica Bernardo (Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor) via email Jessica.bernardo@rmit.edu.au. PD - Senior Coordinator, Integrity and Appeals Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Applications close on Thursday 25th June 2026 at 11:59pm 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. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/university/rmit-university 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. We want to attract those who will make a difference. View RMIT's impressive standings in university rankings. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/facts-figures/reputation-and-rankings Bring Your Whole Self to Work 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. At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani (Senior Talent Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.