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Apply for a Deakin University Postdoctoral Research Fellowship today!  You’ve come this far with a PhD, why stop now? Continue your professional growth and make a mark in your field with a Deakin University Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. These fellowships can focus on any area of Deakin’s strategic research strengths and can help build your unique research and innovation skills to unlock an impactful career. Why you can confidently choose Deakin As a Deakin fellow, you’ll be supported by a vibrant, modern research community that is globally connected to more than 50 countries. You can trust that your highly competitive Deakin fellowship will build your unique research and innovation skills and unlock an impactful career. Deakin is ranked in the top 1% for global research impact, which means you’ll have the tools at your fingertips to become a globally recognised expert. As a fellow you’ll be able to: Complete an innovative research project alongside experts who are ranked in the top 1% globally Enjoy unique access to Deakin’s 5-star rated world-class facilities no matter which campus you call home Do research at the first university in the world approved to open a campus in India Take advantage of Deakin’s position as a research commercialisation leader, as Australia’s #1 university for equity held in start-up and spin out companies Use your research field expertise to solve problems that no one else can Take part in the Deakin Researcher Development Academy’s tailored early career researcher development program, helping build core capabilities to thrive early and sustain long-term research success What funding Deakin offers Up to three years of salary support from a Level A, Step 6 to a Level B classification, commensurate with experience. (Note: For international fellows, the third year is subject to meeting visa requirements. Refer to the guidelines for further information.) A one-off research support grant of $15,000, which is to be used for direct research costs that relate specifically to the research project. Ready to get your research done with Deakin? Find out how to apply now. Are you a recent PhD graduate? You're eligible if you received your PhD on or after January 1, 2023, or if your PhD award date, accounting for career interruptions, aligns with that date. You must hold the right to work in Australia by the required commencement date, and no later than 31 March 2027. Read the 2027 Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme guidelines for a full description of the scheme and its eligibility requirements. Applications close at 11.55pm Monday 10 August 2026 (AEST). Have burning questions about becoming a Deakin fellow? We’re eager to hear from you. Website: https://www.deakin.edu.au/research/support-for-researchers/project-funding/deakin-university-funding/duprf Email: duprfellowships@deakin.edu.au Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community. We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.  We understand that our academic workforce is increasingly diverse, and we recognise academic careers may be placed on hold throughout many life circumstances. Achievement relative to opportunity places more emphasis on the quality, as opposed to the quantity of research outputs. In your application, we strongly encourage you to comment on your achievements relative to opportunity.  We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.  Pre-employment safety and suitability checks: In accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence, appointment to this role is subject to successful completion of relevant pre-employment checks, including Working With Children Checks and candidate gender-based violence declarations. Candidates may be asked to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender‑based Violence, or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender‑based Violence during the course of their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process. A declaration is not required from individuals who have experienced gender‑based violence. A ‘Yes’ response does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment, and any information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for relevance to the role and the University’s safety obligations.

Job Description NUS seeks to appoint a globally recognised scientific leader to serve as Director of the Advanced Electron Microscopy Facility, a flagship, university-level platform integrating state-of-the-art capabilities across materials science and life sciences. The Director will shape the facility into a globally leading centre for atomic-scale imaging and analysis, driving both frontier research and national-level capabilities. The Advanced Electron Microscopy Facility is a newly established university-level microscopy facility at NUS combining the state-of-the-art Electron and Scanning Tunnelling Microscopes for both the materials and life sciences. It is a centralised shared facility serving the research community at NUS, in Singapore, and beyond. It enables high-resolution 3D structure determination (CryoEM, FIB-SEM) and materials characterisation (such as AC-EM and STM). The facility aims to provide researchers with a unique competitive edge and students with excellent education and training opportunities. Driven by research of its members, it aims at being a world-leading research facility in Materials Science EM and Life Science cryoEM. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction to position the facility as a hub for large-scale international collaborations and flagship programmes. Set appropriate medium- and long-term research directions aligned with the facilities. Lead large, multi‑year research programmes by setting scientific directions and coordinating stakeholders. Set clear targets and user satisfaction measures. Develop the facility roadmap for future upgrades, new platforms, and capacity planning. Develop cost-recovery models (set internal/external rates), manage budgets and procurement. Ensure compliance with laboratory safety requirements and all NUS policies. Implement good data management practices. Qualifications NUS seeks to hire an outstanding research leader with strong relevant experience, possibly integrating material and life sciences EM. The appointment is anticipated at the Full Professor level and is expected to sustain an internationally leading research programme aligned with the facility’s strengths. Requirements: Currently holding a faculty position with experience in life sciences, materials science and engineering, physics, or a related field. Evidence of significant core facility leadership. Proven track record of excellent publications and scientific contributions in the electron microscopy field. Distinguished records of research and administrative experience, and evidence of excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, generate consistent external funding, run service operations, and deal with governments and corporate organisations locally and internationally. Interested applicants are invited to apply directly at our NUS Career Portal: https://careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Director-of-Advanced-Electron-Microscopy-Facility/33568-en_GB/  We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Purpose The Research Fellow / Research Engineer (with focus on Data Analytics and Digital Dashboards) will support applied research and innovation in community and allied health by turning clinical, operational and service data into practical analytics outputs, digital dashboards, KPI trackers and evidence reports. The role focuses on hands-on data analytics, project coordination and implementation support for community care projects. This role is focused on Data Analytics and Digital Dashboards. The candidate should have good project-management discipline and experience coordinating projects or workstreams with clear outcomes delivered. The Research Fellow / Research Engineer will support academic staff and project leads, and contribute his/her assigned share to team-level KPI targets through timely and usable analytics outputs. Key Responsibilities Applied Research & Development Perform clinical needs assessment and workflow analysis for organisational innovation transition, focusing on but not limited to the community and aged care sector, including nursing homes, hospitals, home-based care, and palliative care settings. Develop healthcare solutions and innovation roadmaps for organisational transition, focusing on but not limited to long-term bedridden patient care, caregiver workload reduction, and care automation. Develop and execute healthcare innovation projects by conducting experiments, data collection, and analysis for Proof of Concept (POC) and implementation for organisations in, but not limited to, the community care sector, and simulated environments within SIT and / or the Living Lab. Industry Collaboration Support collaborations with industry partners to understand problem statements and contribute to solution development. Assist in project scoping by gathering technical inputs and identifying relevant capabilities within the ecosystem (IHLs, research centres, industry partners). Participate in industry meetings, discussions, and project engagements. Project Execution & Support Assist Professional Officers, faculty and project leads in planning, coordinating and executing assigned project workstreams, including timeline tracking, documentation and follow-up on deliverables linked to the committed KPI areas: service volume, innovation initiatives, value capture, manpower training and ecosystem establishment. Generate technical reports, presentations, dashboards, project trackers, and documentation on the development, validation, deployment, and value capture of healthcare solutions and applications. Contribute to grant proposals and project submissions where required. Track project progress and maintain proper documentation of milestones, deliverables, risks/issues, partner inputs, funding status and measurable outcomes for assigned projects. Support the IaaS Center for Community and Allied Health Innovation in achieving team-level KPI outcomes through assigned analytics, documentation and project support tasks. Contribute to assigned analytics workstreams and projects, including data analytics projects and digital dashboard development for industry partners, hospitals, aged care homes, and non-profit organisations, encompassing proposal development, partner engagement, analytics scoping, and project documentation. Coordinate assigned workstreams within the team's innovation portfolio, supporting the delivery and deployment of new or improved products, processes, and services to healthcare and community organisations, while monitoring implementation, adoption, and analytics evidence to support value-capture documentation. Support training, demonstration, and workshop delivery for company employees and healthcare professionals, contributing to the team's capability-building and knowledge-transfer goals. Role-specific skill focus — Data Analytics and Digital Dashboards: clean, structure, analyse, visualise and report health/service data; develop dashboards, KPI trackers and management reports; support evidence for KPI and project-outcome reporting, including outreach to companies and/or healthcare providers; and translate data insights into practical recommendations for Professional Officers, faculty, project leads and healthcare partners. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience OR Master's degree with 2+ years experience in Nursing, Health Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Research, or a related field or related disciplines with relevant experience in research, engineering, product development, or healthcare innovation related work. Strong knowledge and experience in clinical workflows, particularly in hospitals, nursing homes, home-based care, palliative care settings and other community care settings. Hands-on experience in clinical validation studies, including patient needs assessment and usability testing, is highly advantageous. Possess understanding of healthcare innovation concepts (e.g., commercialisation, care automation, health economics). Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Resourceful, meticulous and problem-solving attitude. Experience supporting or coordinating industry or applied research projects, preferably involving healthcare, community care, aged care, allied health, digital health, clinical workflow optimisation or healthcare innovation solutions. Ability to document project outputs, implementation progress, stakeholder benefits and other measurable outcomes for assigned work. Experience supporting project proposals, funded projects or partner engagements will be advantageous. For this Data Analytics and Digital Dashboards role, relevant experience in data analytics, dashboard development, business intelligence, data visualisation, health/service data management, KPI tracking, data cleaning, statistical or operational reporting, or equivalent analytics tools and methods is required. All Research Fellow / Research Engineer must possess project-management skills and experience managing or coordinating projects/workstreams with good outcomes delivered, including scope, timeline, stakeholder coordination, risk/issue tracking and documentation. Key Competencies Possess understanding of healthcare challenges faced by industries locally and globally, particularly in the community and aged care sectors. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate effectively with industry partners and stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional and multidisciplinary environment. Proactive approach to continuous learning and development in the healthcare innovation field. Proficient in technical writing and presentation. Possess good analytical and critical thinking skills. Shows good initiative and takes ownership of work undertaken. Project management skills, including planning and execution of healthcare innovation projects. Project-management discipline to support assigned workstreams, monitor timelines and dependencies, escalate risks, and complete agreed tasks that contribute to team targets. Outcome orientation, with ability to document project outputs, stakeholder benefits, implementation progress and individual contribution within a team-based delivery model. Capability in data analytics and dashboards, including data cleaning, data structuring, analysis, visualisation, dashboard development, KPI tracking and preparation of concise reports. Ability to coordinate stakeholders, monitor timelines and risks/issues, and deliver assigned project outcomes with clear documentation. Ability to work as part of a coordinated delivery team, with clear documentation of assigned analytics outputs and project outcomes toward the overall KPI commitments.