University of Cologne

Based in IPAS and the College of Science at the City East Full-time (1.0 FTE), 18 months fixed term contract Salary range: $114,151 - $128,065 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 transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters Working with a high degree of autonomy, the Project Manager will provide specialised project management support to research teams within the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS), partnering closely with researchers to deliver industry, government and defence-funded research projects. The role will support project initiation, planning, recruitment, reporting, risk management, scheduling and milestone tracking to ensure projects are delivered effectively and in accordance with sponsor requirements. The position will also coordinate grant applications, sponsor reporting, contracts, project documentation and compliance activities, while acting as a key communication link between research teams, clients and external stakeholders to facilitate clear, timely and effective project delivery. The Project Manager will lead the development and implementation of project masterplans, schedules and monitoring systems to support effective resource planning, milestone management and on-time, on-budget delivery. The role will provide project management, financial monitoring and reporting support, including budget tracking, business analysis and recommendations to inform decision-making, while identifying and escalating risks where required. Working closely with industry, defence, government partners and University stakeholders, including Innovation & Commercialisation Services (ICS), Colleges and Schools, the position will build strategic relationships, support business development opportunities, drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote research activities through stakeholder engagement and communication activities. Curious to learn more? Explore the full role description to discover more about this opportunity. The team The Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) fosters excellence in research in physics, materials science, chemistry, biology and medicine. IPAS works to create new tools that will change the questions scientists can ask, stimulate the creation of new industries and improve productivity in existing industry, as well as create a new profession of transdisciplinary problem solvers. IPAS has at its core the drive to translate its research into new products to improve society; it is thus working closely with over 50 companies to solve their outstanding challenges as well as to apply breakthrough research. While the role reports to the Institute Manager, Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) in the Research and Innovation Portfolio, the role will work within the College of Science, in the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences. You will join a close-knit, collaborative team with a strong learning culture and a practical, problem-solving approach. This is a role for someone who wants to make a real impact, be deeply embedded in a successful research environment, and help shape how complex projects are delivered. Visit the AU website to learn more about The Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) 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 perfect for someone who enjoys variety and meeting new people. You will experience a range of tasks and interactions, keeping your workday interesting and engaging. 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:  Demonstrated ability to scope, plan and deliver complex projects, including effective client and stakeholder management. Proven capability to manage competing priorities, timeframes and workloads to meet deadlines and achieve results. Strong relationship-building skills, with experience influencing outcomes and removing barriers across internal and external stakeholders. Experience managing significant budgets and day-to-day operations with a high degree of autonomy, initiative and sound judgement. High-level written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of executive-level reports, committee papers and financial information, with an understanding of (or exposure to) the higher education environment desirable. 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 Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter explaining your skills and experience as they relate to the role Submit your application by 11:55pm Sunday 14 June 2026 The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492741): Jessica De Lorenzo Team Lead, Talent Acquisitions +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. 

Based in Student Experience and Success portfolio at the CBD Location Full-time continuing position and 1-year fixed term contract  Salary Range: $92,511 - $99,929 per annum (plus 17% superannuation) Make a positive impact on the lives of our First Nations students This role will provide holistic support to First Nations students, deliver culturally safe services, and builds strong relationships with students, communities, and stakeholders to empower First Nations students to thrive. At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters As a First Nations Student Support Officer, you will help deliver tailored support services that address the personal cultural academic and wellbeing needs of First Nations students. You will coordinate programs, and activities, assist with referrals to internal and external services, and provide and overall safe and inclusive environment. Curious to learn more? Explore the full role description below to discover more about this opportunity. The team This role works closely with First Nations students, Staff within the Student Wellbeing and Safety Sub-Function, Deputy Vice Chancellor – Indigenous, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations, and Government and non-government agencies Visit the AU website to learn more about First Nations at Adelaide University. 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 perfect for someone who enjoys variety and meeting new people. You will experience a range of tasks and interactions, keeping your workday interesting and engaging. Perfect for those who excel in customer-facing environments, this campus/office-based role involves providing exceptional service and support to students, staff or stakeholders. You will have the chance to build strong relationships with stakeholders and contribute to their satisfaction and success. 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:  Demonstrated experience delivering support services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students or communities Experience in developing and maintaining strong networks with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations Experience in planning and delivering programs and activities that engage and support students High-level interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to provide culturally responsive support and contribute to a positive team environment Experience using digital tools and information systems for student support and data management Experience in case management, record keeping, and data/reporting Experience supporting or coordinating specific student programs or events 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 Submit your application by 11:30pm Thursday 11 June 2026 For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 493133):  Taryn Giles Team Lead, Talent Acquisition  +61 8 8302 1700 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Pursuant to Section 56 part 2 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (as amended) (SA) applications are invited from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people only.

Job Purpose We are a multi-disciplinary design team that uncovers opportunities and challenges others overlook, solving them with bold, unconventional solutions powered by deep technology. Through compelling storytelling and stunning product visuals, we bring complex technologies to life, making them accessible, desirable, and easy to adopt. We don't just showcase technology, we champion it. Acting as the bridge between cutting-edge innovation and real-world customers, we translate technical complexity into clear, human-centred narratives that spark curiosity, accelerate understanding, and inspire action. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end design processes, from user research and ideation to wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity UI design Conduct user research, usability testing, and interviews to uncover insights that inform design decisions Produce high quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes. Support the design and development of physical products from early concept through to final production Present designs to customers, develop and iterate designs through sketches, prototypes, renderings and communicate with stakeholders. Work on projects that spread across product development, print, packaging, video storytelling, brand identity, and interactive projects for screens, devices, and space. Build physical and digital models and prototypes to explore and validate design directions. Align with proposed design direction and bring in the voice and emotion to the project through thoughtful features and initiatives. Bring both a strategic eye and a depth of craft in brand and communications design to the project teams. Provide advice and guidance on the implementation of UI/UX research methodologies and instil inspiration into the organization and our partners. Assist in creating prototypes of different levels of fidelity to help enhance the design direction for a project. Applied Research and Innovation Job Requirements Minimum 2 years of experience in Industrial design or UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design thinking Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Interactive Design or related field. Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design fundamentals A collaborative mindset with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback Experience working within agile or iterative product development environments is a plus Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or equivalent Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks, Rhino, or Fusion 360 Familiarity with rendering tools such as KeyShot, Blender, or similarAbility to spark ideas and generate fresh concepts and inspire peers. High proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and other Adobe Suite Tools. Excellent drawing skills with a creative mind to bring new perspectives to the design.