Swansea University

The Role and Department Dynamic and vibrant, Durham University Business School is one of Durham University's four Faculties and is comprised of four research-intensive departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, and Management and Marketing. Known for its global reputation, its impact on policy and practice and its strong focus on ethics, responsibility and sustainability, the school aims to be a leading European business school with a strong global presence by 2027. The department of Management and Marketing's vision is to lead business thought and practice to improve global wealth and well-being. Our associated mission is to create, share and use knowledge to deliver equitable and sustainable futures around the world. We pursue this mission by advancing world-changing knowledge and securing global impact through collaborative research across disciplines and around the world. Management and Marketing department is part of the triple-accredited Business School, home to academics whose research is internationally renowned for intellectual rigour and for the benefits it brings to the society. We work closely with business partners around the world, sharing insights, supporting innovation, and educating tomorrow's leaders. More details about our research, teaching, and business connections can be found on our website. The Role Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to support Durham University's Space Research Centre (SPARC) activities in Space Sustainability and Space Circular Economy within the Department of Management and Marketing in the Business School. This post is fixed term for 24 months. Successful applicants will, ideally, be in post by September/October 2026. The successful candidate will be supervised by Prof. Atanu Chaudhuri (Department of Management and Marketing), who is also a co-Director of SPARC, and expected to collaborate with other members of SPARC.

Base Salary starting from $89,755 + 17% superannuation. Full time, fixed term 2.5 years. Exciting opportunity for Research Assistant to join the Centre for Heart Failure and Diseases of the Aorta - a flagship partnership between the University of Sydney, The Baird Institute and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Laboratory is located within the award-winning Charles Perkins Centre and is part of the internationally-recognised School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. About the opportunity We are seeking a Research Assistant to join our cardiovascular regeneration team and contribute to the development of therapies that aim to reverse heart failure and damaged arteries. The role involves supporting data collection and analysis, managing research documentation, and working collaboratively with researchers and stakeholders to ensure efficient delivery of research outcomes. Supervisory team Dr Robert Hume (Cardiovascular Regeneration, Lead of Translational Research, Lecturer) Professor Sean Lal (Clinical Academic Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine and Medical Sciences) Prof Paul Bannon (Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery) Prof John O'Sullivan (Clinical Academic Cardiologist, Professor of Cardiometabolic Medicine) Your key responsibilities will be to: contribute to the design and development of research protocols, ensuring timely execution of research activities follow guidance on research regulations, policies and procedures, ensuring projects align with standards assist with data collection and analysis, ensuring exceptional data quality and accuracy collaborate with researchers and affiliated partners to share findings and progress manage documentation processes for research publications and maintain comprehensive research records facilitate communication with a broad range of stakeholders, addressing concerns and strengthening collaboration support health and safety initiatives, coordinate safety activities and identify areas for improvement undertake other duties appropriate within the classification level as required. About you tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience experience conducting scientific literature searches and managing research data experience working in a research-intensive environment and in the higher education sector experience managing, reporting and disseminating research data experience calculating and preparing reagents for wet laboratory experiments skills in data analysis, organisation and time management, attention to detail, research software, computer literacy, communication and an emphasis on strong teamwork motivated individual, passionate about developing treatments to help patients suffering from life-threatening diseases maintains quality, standards and excellence in any research activities and output contributes to a positive workplace culture in which diversity of thought, contribution, collaboration, excellence and achieving outcomes are valued and enabled interacts with students, staff and other members of the University community in a professional, collegial and respectful manner experience with mammalian cell culture, flow cytometry and molecular biology techniques. Desirable (but non-essential) skills background in cardiovascular development/disease, biomedical engineering or pharmacology cell culture experience with induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) experience with immunofluorescence and microscopy. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact, Ajaypal Singh, Recruitment Operations by email to ajaypal.singh@sydney.edu.au. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Thursday 21 May 2026 11:59 PM

Based in the College of Science at the School of Biological Sciences, Adelaide City Campus Full-time, 3-year fixed term contract Salary Range: $81,293 - $109,307 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are shaping the future of research, discovery and innovation. Built on a proud legacy of academic excellence and driven by bold ambition, we foster an environment where researchers and educators collaborate to solve real-world challenges and create meaningful impact locally and globally. Work that matters Drive impactful teaching and research in plant biology, advancing knowledge of native flora while shaping future scientists and contributing to environmental sustainability and conservation outcomes. The team This position is based within the School of Biological Sciences and contributes to teaching, research and supervision in plant biology, supporting the University’s academic excellence and research impact in the sciences. Visit the AU website to learn more about College of Science.  Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative academic environment, balancing teaching, research and fieldwork. You will engage with students, researchers and industry partners, contributing to a dynamic and purpose-driven workplace. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience  To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: Essential A PhD in botany/plant biology, or related field with a focus on native flora Ability to deliver engaging undergraduate teaching across face-to-face, hybrid and online modes Strong research track record in plant biology, ecology and/or physiology, with peer-reviewed publications Experience mentoring and/or supervising Honours, Masters or PhD students Excellent organisational, time management, interpersonal and intercultural skills, with a collaborative approach Personal qualities aligned with values of trust, inclusivity, ambition, respect and discover Desirable Experience contributing to external research funding applications and developing academic/industry networks in Australia Commitment to Work, Health and Safety practices Experience planning and conducting fieldwork, laboratory and/or greenhouse research Our commitment to inclusion and diversity  We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by Sunday 31 May 2026 For further information about this opportunity, please contact Bronwyn Gillanders, Dean of School, School of Biological Sciences, bronwyn.gillanders@adelaide.edu.au (quoting reference number 492925).  Georgia Borg Recruitment Consultant +61 8 8302 1700 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.