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Salary package: $123,435 FTE (Level B.1) plus 17% employer's superannuation contribution and annual leave loading. Full-time- 35 hours per week, fixed term for 36 months Based at Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled academic to contribute to research and teaching in plant ecology, conservation, and biodiversity science within the School of Natural Sciences. Research may focus on areas such as biology and community ecology, biodiversity patterns, and ecosystem functioning. There will be opportunities to engage with external partners, including local councils, environmental agencies, and industry, to ensure research outcomes inform biodiversity management and conservation practice. The successful candidate will also contribute to high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs in biology, ecology and environmental science. We value teaching approaches that engage students through field-based learning, collaborative projects, and real-world problem solving. The appointee will help foster an inclusive learning environment and support students in developing the scientific, analytical, and practical skills needed to address contemporary environmental challenges and contribute to biodiversity conservation. Some of your key responsibilities include Developing a research program in plant ecology Apply for research funding and develop a network of collaboration with external stakeholders Teaching and convening units in biology, ecology, and environmental sciences Engaging with students through lectures, practicals, field activities Contributing to the academic life of the School through engagement with committees and other School activities About you (Selection Criteria) You will hold a PhD in ecology, plant ecology, conservation biology, or a closely related discipline. You will have demonstrated research expertise in plant ecology, with a strong understanding of conservation practice. You will bring experience in university-level teaching and a genuine commitment to student engagement and inclusive education. The ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and to inspire students is essential. How to Apply To be considered, please apply online with your CV and a cover letter outlining how your experience aligns with the selection criteria (above). For enquiries, or a confidential conversation about the role please contact Associate Professor Fleur Ponton at fleur.ponton@mq.edu.au. Applications Close: Sunday 22nd of March at 11:59pm (AEST). This role will require a police/criminal history check. *** Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to progress or decline an application prior to the application closing date. We also reserve the right to close the advertisement early if a sufficient number of qualified applicants is received. Why Join Us? Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation over 60 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we have grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today. We rank amongst the top employers in the Australian Workplace Employers Index, having recently earned a five-star rating in the QS World Rankings with the highest rating for employability. Take a look at the fabulous staff benefits on offer when you work at Macquarie University. Pre-Employment Checks Macquarie University/Health cultivates a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity. Prior to completion of an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for. Your employment is conditional upon the completion and maintenance of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University/Health. A Place Where You Belong At Macquarie, we believe diversity makes us stronger, inclusion drives our success, and belonging inspires us to do our best work. We are proud to foster a community where different backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued, and where our people are empowered to thrive through supportive leadership, shared responsibility, and a deep commitment to genuine care and respect for our community. Find out more about our vision for a truly inclusive workplace in our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Framework. Flexible Work At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University. See how we lead in flexible work to enable an outcome focused and inclusive workplace. To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit our Jobs at Macquarie page.

Influential academic leadership opportunity to shape the future of business education Full-time, fixed-term basis for up to five years Based at ACU's North Sydney or Melbourne campus; with a national focus Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public institution grounded in Catholic tradition, dedicated to academic excellence, human dignity and the common good. Ranked among the top Catholic universities globally, ACU has seven campuses across Australia, a campus in Rome, Italy and a rapidly growing online presence through ACU Online. Reporting to the Executive Dean, Faculty of Law and Business, the Dean of the Peter Faber Business School (PFBS) will provide exceptional academic and strategic leadership, to advance excellence across learning and teaching, research and external engagement, while strengthening the school's contribution to ACU's mission and strategic priorities. The school is committed to developing reflective, ethical and globally minded business leaders. All programs are underpinned by Catholic Social Teaching and the UN Principles of Responsible Management Education, with community engagement embedded within the undergraduate experience. The school holds prestigious AACSB accreditation, placing it among the top six per cent of business schools worldwide. The Dean will lead the development and implementation of a clear strategic vision for the school, with a strong focus on course innovation, research performance, professional accreditation, financial sustainability and the enhancement of the student experience. The role requires entrepreneurial leadership, sound financial stewardship and the ability to lead and inspire a diverse academic community across campuses. The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral qualification in a relevant business or management discipline and demonstrate outstanding academic leadership across research and teaching, including high-quality publications and competitive grant success. The successful candidate will also bring a demonstrated track record of successful degree portfolio development, budget and resource management and mentoring of academic staff. Experience maintaining and strengthening professional accreditations, particularly AACSB, will be highly regarded. The capacity to nurture industry and community partnerships, promote interdisciplinary engagement and foster a culture of high performance and collegiality is critical to this appointment. The role demands outstanding interpersonal, communication and influencing skills, together with sophisticated relationship and stakeholder management capability. The ability to align strategic decision-making with ACU's Mission and values will be fundamental to success. ACU has partnered with Kuras Leadership Search for the recruitment of this position. For a confidential discussion or to request a copy of the Candidate Information Pack, please contact Betty Kuras on +61 3 9653 9599 or via email at apply@kurasleadershipsearch.com quoting job code 2625. Applications close: 06-APR-2026 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements. Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship(homeaffairs.gov.au) Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process.

Description The Social Science Experimental Laboratory (SSEL) at New York University Abu Dhabi invites applications for a Post-doctoral Researcher position. We seek an ambitious, well-trained, and collaborative scholar with a PhD in economics or a related field. Candidates must have expertise in experimental methods and prior experience conducting social science experiments (lab, lab-in-the-field, online, and/or field). Researchers working at the intersection of experiments and other methods (theory, empirical) as well those studying human behavior and artificial intelligence are especially encouraged to apply. The successful candidate is expected to: Conduct and publish research in leading journals in social science or interdisciplinary outlets. Collaborate with SSEL board members and affiliated faculty. Contribute to the smooth operation of the laboratory. Participate in the academic activities of the division. This position does not include teaching duties and the SSEL provides financial support for travel and research. The successful applicant will join a vibrant community of economists, sociologists, and political scientists conducting cutting-edge experimental research on human behavior. The Social Science division holds active seminar series, as well as workshops and events year round. The SSEL also maintains close ties with the Center for Behavioral Institutional Design (CBID), thereby offering many opportunities for collaboration, idea exchange, and research visibility. The position offers a highly competitive salary, generous benefits (including housing, transportation, travel allowances, and educational subsidies for children), and full health insurance and retirement contributions. The UAE does not levy income tax. Appointments are for two years, renewable for at least one additional year subject to satisfactory performance. For questions please email Drs. Andrzej Baranski (a.baranski@nyu.edu) or Nikos Nikiforakis (nikos.nikiforakis@nyu.edu) Application process: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. To apply, please submit (in PDF format): Cover letter Curriculum vitae Job market paper Transcript Research statement (highlighting research experience) At least three confidential reference letters About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.