Research Fellow - Geoscience (ARC ITTC Critical Resources for the Future) Apply at locations : University Mine - Indooroopilly
Time type : Full time
Posted on : Posted Yesterday
Job requisition ID : R-44736
Full-time (100%), fixed-term position for up to 3 years Base salary will be in the range $110,365.29 - $130,765.78 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level B)
About This Opportunity The ARC Training Centre in Critical Resources for the Future is focused on Training Future Geoscientists from Discovery to Processing. Our future geoscientists will be bridging the gap between Mineral System Science and ore processing / metallurgical extraction understanding of the full value chain of the critical resources essential for the future of humankind.
The ARC Training Centre in Critical Resources brings together industry, four of Australia's leading universities, and state and federal governments to address the challenge of securing our future resources.
Key responsibilities will include : Research: Establish a research program, collaborate on research projects, seek and manage research funding, publish in reputable journals, utilize best practice research methodologies, and participate in project discussions. Supervision and Researcher Development: Supervise students, recruit and manage employees, provide performance feedback and training, resolve conflicts, and ensure correct remuneration and benefits. Citizenship and Service: Develop partnerships, demonstrate leadership through mentoring, engage in internal service roles and committees, perform administrative functions, provide support to colleagues, and uphold university values. This is a research-focused position. Further information can be found by viewing UQ's Criteria for Academic Performance.
About You We are seeking to employ a research fellow, situated at the University of Queensland, who will work closely with the industry, government and METS partners to apply multi-scale characterisation techniques to improve the understanding of critical and strategic metal deportment across a range of geological and mine waste materials. These data will be used to determine processing opportunities for the recovery of contained critical metal value. The research fellow will have the opportunity to work across all collaborator universities, as well as develop their own supervisory skills.
Minimum Qualifications : Completion of a PhD in the discipline area. A growing profile in research in the discipline area. A developing reputation and track record of publications in reputed refereed journals and presenting at conferences. Evidence of successfully seeking, obtaining and managing external research funding. A growing record of supervision of Honours and Research Higher Degree students to successful completion. Experience in meaningful internal service roles in conjunction with active contributions to external activities. The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia.
Work Rights : Visa sponsorship may be available for this appointment. Relocating from interstate or overseas? We will support you with the visa sponsorship process and a relocation support package.
Want to Apply? All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered :
Resume Cover letter Responses to the 'About You' section Other Information UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and / or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don't meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.
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Applications close Wednesday 1 January 2025 at 11.00pm AEST (R-44736). Please note that interviews have been tentatively scheduled for the week commencing Monday 6 January 2025.
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