University of Copenhagen

1 x full time (scope to negotiate a smaller time fraction), fixed term (2 years) position available Salary Academic Level A ($80,755 - $109,536) + 17% Superannuation Based at the City, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University About You The Research Fellow will join the research team led by Dr/ Amy Gelmi and contribute to collaborative research across the School and affiliated Research Institutes. Working in alignment with the University's research strategy, the appointee will undertake innovative, high-impact research in bionanotechnology and regenerative medicine. This nationally recognised program aims to advance fundamental understanding and translational applications within the discipline. Funded by the Australian Research Council Discovery Project, "Understanding Transient Cellular Response to Electrical Stimulation (DP250101190)," the role will focus on developing cutting-edge methodologies to investigate live cell responses to electrical stimulation with high spatial and temporal resolution. The Research Fellow will design and implement advanced bioinformatics pipelines to interrogate stem cell biology using multi-omics approaches, including RNA sequencing, proteomics, and secretomics datasets. Responsibilities include integrative analysis of complex molecular data, interpretation of cellular response mechanisms, and close collaboration with experimental researchers to uncover pathways regulating stem cell function and fate. The successful candidate will be supported to build an independent research profile through structured mentorship in competitive grant writing and opportunities to contribute to, and lead, fellowship and project applications. They will play a key role in planning and delivering high-quality research projects, establishing productive research networks within RMIT and with local and national partners, and producing impactful research outputs that strengthen the School's research excellence and reputation. We are looking for candidates with their knowledge and experience in the key focus areas: Essential Expertise in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, ideally working with human mesenchymal stromal/stem cells, and/or induced pluripotent stem cells. Expertise in bioinformatics, including RNA-sequencing, proteomics, secretomics, and pipeline development. Evidence of research outputs including publications, conference contributions and/or technical reports in the field. Ability to work autonomously whilst displaying a strong commitment to work in a team environment, including the demonstrated ability to confidently and effectively work with colleagues, project team leaders, and industry partners. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage varying workloads and respond to changing priorities as required. Demonstrated high level of written and oral communication skills. Preferable Experience in eukaryotic cell culture/tissue culture. Nanoscale characterisation expertise including Electron Microscopy and/or Atomic Force Microscopy. Electroactive biomaterial experience, including electrochemical characterisation and synthesis. Expertise with advanced graphing and/or data analysis software (Prism, Origin Pro, Matlab etc) Success in research funding and/or experience in grant development and writing. A good understanding of appropriate statistical analysis techniques. Qualifications Mandatory: PhD in Biology/Biotechnology/Chemistry/Biomedical Engineering with experience in mammalian cell culture. To review specific key selection criteria and mandatory qualifications required for each role, please review Position Descriptions below or Aleksandra Besia, Senior Advisor at Aleksandra.besia@rmit.edu.au Research Assistant, Bionanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. To Apply Please submit your CV and covering letter and address the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this page. Applications close on Monday, 20th of April 2026. 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.

Job Purpose The Research Engineer/ Research Fellow for Design Factory will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities and problems that others choose to ignore and solve it with innovative and ingenious solutions that defy convention using proven technologies and innovations. Collaborating closely with faculty, industry partners, researchers, and students, the Research Engineer/ Research Fellow will co-create impactful, practical, and commercially viable products that bridge the gap between technologies and customers, encompassing environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Key Responsibilities Applied Research and Innovation Lead and manage projects focused on product innovation, including, Artificial Intelligence, renewable energy, circular economy, sustainable materials, and carbon reduction technologies. Explore emerging technologies, frameworks, and practices to advance product solutions in industries. Conduct product family Innovation Quadrant (IQ) analysis and resource optimization studies to address business challenges. Industry Engagement Collaborate with industry partners to co-create innovative products that enhance their portfolio and align with strategic business goals. Identify emerging trends and opportunities in Product Innovation to position SIT as a key partner in Design Thinking, New Product Development and Product innovation. Foster partnerships with businesses, government agencies, and other stakeholders to develop impactful projects that enhance environmental, social, and economic outcomes. Technical professionals who will work with local enterprises to frame projects, identify capabilities needed from the industry ecosystem, IHLs and centres. Involve in industry engagements, help to bring in higher value-added projects for the centres in SIT, Polytechnics and ITE. Applied Research and Innovation Lead and manage projects focused on product innovation, including, Artificial Intelligence, renewable energy, circular economy, sustainable materials, and carbon reduction technologies. Explore emerging technologies, frameworks, and practices to advance product solutions in industries. Conduct product family Innovation Quadrant (IQ) analysis and resource optimization studies to address business challenges. Industry Engagement Collaborate with industry partners to co-create innovative products that enhance their portfolio and align with strategic business goals. Identify emerging trends and opportunities in Product Innovation to position SIT as a key partner in Design Thinking, New Product Development and Product innovation. Foster partnerships with businesses, government agencies, and other stakeholders to develop impactful projects that enhance environmental, social, and economic outcomes. Technical professionals who will work with local enterprises to frame projects, identify capabilities needed from the industry ecosystem, IHLs and centres. Involve in industry engagements, help to bring in higher value-added projects for the centres in SIT, Polytechnics and ITE. Job Requirements A degree in Engineering or a related field. At least 5 years of relevant industry experience with a proven track record in production innovation and New Product Development. Deliver high-quality and professional ethics with passion for business development and managing customer relationships. Strong business acumen, project management experience and results-oriented with a strategic mindset. Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills and able to adapt in a fast-paced business environment. Good experience in Product Management: Develop and implement strategies for integrating sustainability and energy efficiency into the product lifecycle, from conception to market launch. Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills. Experience in writing project proposals and grants will be an added advantage. Extensive experience and knowledge of industry practices to bring industry perspective to SIT. Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems. Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment. Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage.

Kia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā! He hiahia, he pūkenga nōu ki te mahi a te Pūkenga / Pūkenga Matua? Nāia te pōwhiri nā Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha kia tono mai i te tūranga nei. Āu mahi - What you will do Applications are invited for a continuing (permanent) position in the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering at Lecturer/Senior Lecturer level. The level of appointment will depend on the successful candidate's relevant experience. You will contribute to teaching across the undergraduate chemical engineering curriculum. Your research will complement the present research activities of the Department in any area. You will be encouraged to develop a strong, externally funded research programme as well as be expected to collaborate with other academics in the Department's teaching and research activities. The appointee will also be expected to develop links with and connect to the wider engineering profession at local, national and international levels. Mōu - Who you are We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from people with a variety of research interests and specialisations. The department values cooperative staff who will nurture our students to become world-class engineers. Applicants must hold or be about to complete a PhD degree in Chemical and Process Engineering (or a closely aligned discipline, e.g. physics, chemistry, biotechnology, materials science), and have a demonstrated record of published research in internationally recognised journals appropriate to your career stage. You will have a commitment to excellence in teaching of core courses in Chemical and Process Engineering at the undergraduate level, delivering effective teaching methods that enable a wide range of learners to succeed. You will demonstrate the ability to collaborate with others in the University and throughout the wider research community. You will also be expected to show an interest in contributing to Faculty, Departmental, and University activities. The appointee will also ideally demonstrate a background in supervising final year undergraduate projects, Masters and PhD students. If you are passionate about advancing the field of Chemical and Process Engineering and contributing to research and teaching, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of Chemical and Process Engineering education. For more information about the Department and our team, please visit our website and take a virtual tour of our Engineering facilities. Mea e tukua nei - What we offer The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment, this includes: Relocation support Conveniently located, onsite childcare facilities Parenting rooms available across campus, including in Rātā the main Engineering building Five weeks annual leave and five days university holidays UC parental leave (up to nine weeks paid) plus 26 weeks Government paid parental leave and onsite childcare facility Widely accessible sabbatical provision Generous employer contribution to superannuation (up to 6.75%) University and faculty scholarship support for postgraduate students A unique bequest funded endowment (Erskine Fund) that supports an extensive visiting fellowship programme Flexible working arrangements, including flexible hours and some work from home opportunities Supportive working environment, including active health, safety and wellbeing committee, initiatives to encourage social interactions between staff Professional development and study opportunities Living in revitalised Ōtautahi - Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand A working environment in a beautiful campus with access to UC facilities such as the recreation centre and Staff Club at discounted rates, plus onsite cafés, eateries, and more For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/joinus/benefits/ This role sits within the Academic Staff, Associated Staff and Support Staff Collective Agreement and the following salary scale applies: Lecturer $94,181 - $113,616; Senior Lecturer $119,586 - $135,630 The closing date for this position is Sunday, 03 May 2026 (midnight NZ time). Please note, applications will be reviewed after the close date. Pēhea te tono mai - How you apply Applications for this position must be submitted on our careers website and should include the following: A one-page cover letter, a one-page research statement outlining your research interests and goals, and a one-page teaching philosophy statement (combined document) A resume which includes a list of relevant research publications (combined document) Please note, only two documents can be uploaded in the application process. We value inclusivity and diversity at the University of Canterbury. We know that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for roles if they meet all of the criteria, so if you're keen to apply but are not sure you meet all of the requirements or need additional support please let us know (academic contact: Daniel Holland). We do not accept applications by email, however, we are happy to answer any queries at WorkatUC@canterbury.ac.nz For further information specifically about the role, please contact: Daniel Holland Daniel.holland@canterbury.ac.nz. For overseas applicants, please visit the Immigration New Zealand website to review the latest health and visa requirements for visiting and working in Aotearoa - New Zealand. To apply for this job, please click here or go to our job site and enter the job code 31232HL