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Research Fellow in Cyanobacterial Nutrient Uptake & Metabolism
Macquarie University
Australia, North Ryde
Macquarie University
Australia, North Ryde
Salary Package: $112,550 (LEVEL A.6) p.a. plus 17% employer's superannuation and annual leave loading -Appointment Type: Full-time, 2 years fixed term Location: Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus (North Ryde) Join a multi-disciplinary team aiming to systematically investigate nutrient uptake and metabolism in a fast growing cyanobacterium. Nutrient uptake pathways in cyanobacteria are poorly understood, yet they are critical for understanding ocean carbon cycling and for harnessing cyanobacteria in biomanufacturing. The Macquarie University, School of Natural Sciences, is currently seeking a suitably qualified Research Fellow to join a multi-disciplinary team working to decode cyanobacterial nutrient uptake systems in collaboration with the University of Queensland, the Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology. This work, supported by an ARC Discovery Project, integrates protein biochemistry, physiological characterisation, cyanobacterial genetic engineering, high throughput functional genomics, transcriptomics and stable isotope resolved metabolomics. The successful applicant will work with Distinguished Professor Ian Paulsen, Professor Esteban Marcellin, Dr Bhumika Shah and Dr Alescia Cullen to: Construct a cyanobacterial deletion mutant library of nutrient uptake genes using biofoundry automation Compare the growth and physiology of wildtype strains and mutants Utilise functional genomics, transcriptomics and metabolomics to resolve metabolic pathways and regulatory networks Provide day to day support to HDR students and collaborate closely with chief investigators to ensure the timely delivery of the project milestones Initiate and maintain academic and industry collaborations, and apply for research funding Communicate research findings in scientific journals and at conferences About You You will have completed a PhD in molecular biology, microbiology, synthetic biology, systems biology or a closely related discipline. You will enjoy contributing to impactful research outcomes and communicating research findings to a wide range of audiences. You have strong organisational skills and a collaborative mindset, and you are interested in mentoring junior researchers. If you enjoy working across diverse fields of research, then this is a role you will thrive in and a team you will enjoy working with. How To Apply To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate cover letter that demonstrates how you meet the following selection criteria: Selection Criteria: Essential PhD or equivalent experience in molecular biology, microbiology, synthetic biology, systems biology or a closely related discipline. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively and work independently without close supervision Experience with bacterial genetic engineering and transcriptomics or metabolomics Desirable Experience with growing cyanobacteria and their physiological characterisation (flow cytometry or photosynthetic efficiency) Understanding of the fundamentals of biofoundry automation We invite applications from international candidates. This role will require a police/criminal history check. *Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to progress or decline an application prior to the application closing date.* The Faculty of Science and Engineering at Macquarie University has a goal to increase the engagement of women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds in STEMM roles. Applications are considered holistically, and candidates are encouraged to apply even if their experience does not meet each individual selection criterion. Role Enquiries: Distinguished Professor Ian Paulsen, via e-mail ian.paulsen@mq.edu.au Applications Close: Wednesday 8th of July 2026 at 11:59pm (AEST) Pre-Employment Checks Macquarie University 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. 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 our 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, explore our Candidate Resource Hub.
Salary
$112,550 (LEVEL A.6) p.a. plus 17% employer's superannuation
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Associate Professor / Professorial Research Fellow, Mechanical Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing)
Flinders University
Australia, Adelaide
Flinders University
Australia, Adelaide
Position Details Full Time | Continuing (This position is Research only for the first 5 years of appointment followed by a continuing Teaching and Research position) Academic Level D I AU$169,706 - $186,706 plus 17% Superannuation I View Position Description Academic Level E I AU$217,876 | 17% Superannuation I View Position Description Location: Tonsley / Kaurna Country /Australia View Candidate Brochure About the Role: Flinders University is seeking an internationally recognised researcher in Mechanical Engineering with expertise in Advanced Manufacturing to lead a high-impact research program aligned with the University’s strategic research priorities and the Flinders Factory of the Future. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of advanced manufacturing research within a collaborative and research-intensive environment, contributing to innovative solutions in areas such as industrial robotics and automation, design for manufacture, digital and smart manufacturing, sustainable and circular manufacturing, and production systems engineering. The role is appointed initially as a research-only leadership position for five years, transitioning to a continuing Teaching and Research appointment. The Associate Professor / Professorial Research Fellow, Mechanical Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing) will provide leadership and vision in: Lead an innovative and internationally competitive research program in mechanical engineering and advanced manufacturing Undertake high-impact research in areas such as industrial robotics and automation, design for manufacture, digital and smart manufacturing, sustainability, and circular manufacturing Secure competitive grant funding and generate external research and contract income Supervise and mentor Higher Degree by Research students and early and mid-career researchers Contribute to research translation, commercialisation and industry engagement About You: You are an accomplished and collaborative research leader with expertise in mechanical engineering and advanced manufacturing. You are passionate about delivering innovative and impactful research outcomes and have a demonstrated ability to build strategic partnerships and high-performing research environments. You will have: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing, or related field Established international research profile with strong publications and competitive grant success Expertise in advanced manufacturing (e.g., industrial robotics, collaborative robotics, integrated production and automation systems, design for manufacture, sustainability and circular manufacturing) Experience leading research programs, teams, and complex projects Proven HDR supervision, mentoring, and collaboration record Knowledge of research translation, commercialisation, and industry engagement Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills This position is open to domestic and international candidates. Relocation and visa support is available. You will be considered for appointment at Level D or Level E, depending on your experience, research leadership profile, and alignment with the position capabilities. About the College of Science and Engineering At the College of Science and Engineering we believe in the power of science and engineering to solve real world problems. Our vision is to provide internationally recognised science and engineering education programs that are accessible, student centred, innovative and impactful. As well as being globally recognised for our research to advance science and engineering by creating new technologies that make our world more connected, secure, healthy, and sustainable. We seek to understand the past, but also to create the world of the future. Our College is an exciting place to research, study, and work, supported by best practice teaching methods, practical work-related learning, and advanced facilities. Why Flinders University? At Flinders University, we embrace and celebrate diversity and are committed to achieving gender equality in employment by identifying and removing any discriminatory employment barriers and taking action to promote gender equality in the workplace. We have been awarded Institutional Bronze Accreditation in the SAGE Athena SWAN program, recognising the University’s ongoing efforts towards achieving gender equity. Ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders? Ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide. Ninety per cent of Flinders research has been ranked at ‘world standard or above’ by Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA). 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Wide range of professional development activities, funds and services, such as Flinders University’s Researcher Development and Leadership Programs. Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. How to Apply and Information You are required to submit a CV and a three-page Suitability Statement addressing the key position capabilities of the relevant position description – Level D | Level E. For more information regarding this position, we strongly encourage you to please contact Professor Maziar Ramezani. Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACST) on Wednesday, 8 July 2026. Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted. At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 08 July 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.
Salary
AU$169,706 - AU$217,876 | 17% Superannuation
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Lecturer in IC Design and Computer Architecture
Vietnamese-German University
Vietnam
Vietnamese-German University
Vietnam
The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is seeking a highly qualified full-time lecturer in IC Design and Computer Architecture. Candidates must hold a PhD in this field or a closely related field with a strong research background. Relevant international experience is an advantage. The successful candidate will become part of an international network of universities and research institutes. Teaching Responsibilities In the role of a lecturer, the successful candidate will teach graduate courses in MCS and undergraduate courses in the CSE bachelor program. The expected workload for the in-class lecture conduct is 08 academic hours per week, totaling 240 academic hours per year (1 academic hour equals to 45 minutes). Teaching should reflect current research methods and results, and comprises lectures on the following modules: Computer Architecture Hardware Description Languages & Verification VLSI Design Digital System Design Fundamental courses in related areas The named courses are subject to change upon realistic needs of the programs and joint agreement between the lecturer, relevant Academic Coordinators, and Dean/Vice Dean in charge of teaching. Courses may requires conducting relevant laboratory activities and/or advising student projects. The holder of this job is also responsible for supervising bachelor’s and master’s theses and mentoring PhD students. Research Responsibilities We expect the successful candidate, as a faculty member of a research-oriented university, to significantly contribute to the scientific profile of VGU through innovation. This includes and is not limited to comprehensive activities in basic research as well as applied research in the fields of computer-aided design of ICs & systems, verification, simulation, system on chip and AI in IC design. The ability to apply and generate externally funded research projects is highly desirable. Administrative responsibilities The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of the Computer Science Program by participating in administrative, marketing and other public activities of the program in consultation with the Academic Coordinator of the study program and the German partner university, namely Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences. She or he is also expected to contribute actively to the academic self-administration of the Faculty of Engineering and university by being willing to stand for election to the Faculty Council, Academic Senate and/or other bodies. Qualification Candidates must hold a PhD in Computer Engineering or a closely related field, preferably from a well-known international university. A current title of Professor will be a plus, as will experience and understanding of the German higher education system and methodology. Other requirements include: An outstanding academic record with a focus on IC design and system on chip or other areas closely related to it Proven expertise in design for testability, verification techniques, gate array, design partitioning and SoC integration of components Strong track record of successful research activities and publications in international and peer-reviewed journals in the related area Proven teaching experience with strong self-motivation combined with a passion for teaching and research Experience in industry is an advantage Proven excellent English proficiency: Candidates who are from non-native English-speaking countries should include one of the following valid English proficiency certificates; IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 548(PBT), TOEFL 84 (iBT), TOEFL 212 (CBT), CEFR level B2 or Aptis level C1 at the time of application submission. Alternatively, candidates who do not hold a valid English proficiency certificate at the submission time need to be internally assessed at VGU to meet the criterion stated above. Employment benefits The successful candidate will become part of a professional and interdisciplinary group of faculty and have access to state-of-the-art laboratories. VGU supports its lecturers with attractive start-up endowments for quality research projects. VGU also supports participation in national and international conferences and the publishing of research papers. VGU lecturers enjoy a rich cultural experience and a dynamic teaching environment through interactions with inquisitive and quality students. Further information, e.g., regarding the appointment procedure, the competitive salary and research activities can be downloaded here. Application Native English speakers (e.g. from the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada or New Zealand) do not have to submit an English proficiency certificate if the interviewers are satisfied with the interviewees English level at the time of interview. To apply please send your application (with the following documents in one PDF max. size: 5 MB) to academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn with the subject line “IC Design and Computer Architecture_[Your Name]” Your application should include: Form for basic information (Please download, complete this form electronically and submit it together with your application) A cover letter stating your interest in joining VGU Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications) Scans of university degrees, university transcripts and other relevant certificates Scans of language certificates (if applicable) References illustrating your professional and academic career, including contact details of references (if available, highly appreciated) Evaluation results for teaching (if available) All applications will be reviewed and evaluated by VGU's international Application Review Team. For further information, please contact: Program Academic Director at rschorr@fb2.fra-uas.de and/or Program Academic Coordinator at son.ll@vgu.edu.vn. About us The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a state university in Vietnam. Founded in 2008, VGU is a joint venture based on close cooperation between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, with the goal of becoming the leading research university in Vietnam and the region. VGU´s strategy is to customize excellent German study programs in the fields of engineering, informatics and economics to meet the needs of Vietnamese higher education. Being a joint effort of Vietnamese and German institutions, VGU follows the successful German model and standards concerning the academic and administrative structures. The principle of non-discrimination against women: Female candidates will receive priority consideration for lecturer positions at VGU. In case of equally qualified male and female applicants, the women will be preferred.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
10 Jun 2026
University Assistant Predoctoral, Computer Science
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
At the University of Vienna almost 11,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,700 of them do research and teaching, around 3,000 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral 39 Faculty of Computer Science Startdate: 01.07.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.06.2030 Reference no.: 5729 Your personal sphere of influence: The research group Data Mining and Machine Learning at the Faculty of Computer Science is looking for highly motivated research assistant, PhD candidate. We are offering an excellent working environment in a young, creative and international team. As a member of the Data Mining team, under the supervision of Assoz. Prof. Christian Böhm, you will contribute to fascinating data mining projects offering the possibility to take over responsibility at an early stage, to publish the results at leading international conferences and to exchange ideas with international and interdisciplinary cooperation partners. We provide intensive support during course of your dissertation. Your future tasks: You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means: Participation in research projects / research studies Participation in publications / academic articles / presentations We expect you to finalize your dissertation agreement within 12 months. You work on your dissertation and its completion. Participation in teaching and independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement Supervision of student´s project´s and theses Involvement in the organization of meetings, conferences, symposiums Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration The research should focus on clustering methods, especially deep clustering and representation learning for complex and high-dimensional data. This is part of your personality: Bachelor's and master's degree, both in Computer Science with excellent marks. Excellent command of English Very good mathematical understanding Very good programming skills, mastery of at least two of the following programming languages: Java, C++, C#, Python Strong ability to work in teams Perseverance and ability to make things done High motivation to publish at the top-level conferences Willingness to travel, including participation in national and international conferences Basic experience in academic writing and with research methods Didactic competences / experience with e-learning Desireable knowledge: You should be a team player with high social skills Experience in eye-tracking applications for the analysis of dyslexia. Experience with clustering, representation learning, deep learning. Experience with applications of data mining methods to real data from various domains. Experience in university teaching Experience in scientific writing International experience What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. Tenure: The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: Scientific curriculum vitae Letter of motivation including project ideas Abstract of Master's Thesis Master´s Degree / Diploma, Degree Certificates Transcript of records of BSc- and MSc studies List of publications, evidence of teaching experience (if available) If you have any content questions, please contact: Christian Böhm christian.boehm@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection Application deadline: 06/16/2026 Prae Doc
Salary
The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis)
Posted
9 Jun 2026
University Assistant Predoctoral, Law
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral 34 Faculty of Law Startdate: 01.07.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.06.2030 Reference no.: 5438 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: As a university assistant Praedoc, you will join the team of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ernst Karner, currently consisting of one Prae Doc, one Study Assistant and one administrative colleague. You will be actively participating in teaching as well as in research and publication projects. Our focus is on civil law. The period of employment is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not submit a non-extension declaration within the first 12 months. Your future tasks: You actively participate in research, teaching & administration, which means: Participation in research projects Participation in publications / scientific articles / lectures Participation in and independent teaching of courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement Student support Participation in the organization of meetings, conferences and symposia Participation in administration of the team, teaching, and research Completion of your dissertation agreement within 12 - 18 month is expected. Own scientific activities (especially the writing of a dissertation) are encouraged and supported. This is part of your personality: Completed diploma studies in law or master´s degree in law (with specialization in civil law, if applicable) Above-average academic performance, especially in civil law and other subjects of private law IT skills (e.g. MS Office, various databases) Excellent knowledge of German and good written and spoken English You are a team player with high social/communication skills. Interest in scientific work Ideally, you have: Teaching experience Experience in scientific work Familiarity with university procedures and structures Experience in the field of event organization What we offer: Work-life balance: We offer flexible working hours. Inspiring working atmosphere: You will be part of a team with excellent research infrastructure in a pleasant and friendly work environment. Good public transport connections: Your new workplace is centrally located and easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: We offer ongoing opportunities to broaden and deepen your skills. Participation in scientific conferences is supported and encouraged! Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We are looking forward to welcome diverse personalities to our team! It is that easy to apply: Letter of motivation Curriculum vitae Degree certificates List of publications, proof of teaching experience (if available) Short concept for a dissertation project (if available) Application via our job portal We also warmly invite those who will not complete their studies until the exam week in June to apply. If you have any questions, please contact: Johannes Fromherz johannes.fromherz@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection Application deadline: 06-16-2026 Prae Doc
Salary
The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (full-time basis)
Posted
9 Jun 2026