Organisation/Company: UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
Research Field: Chemistry, Engineering Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Established Researcher (R3) Country: Australia Application Deadline: 11 Oct 2024 - 00:00 (UTC) Type of Contract: Other Job Status: Full-time Offer Description Job no: 0056751Location: ParkvilleRole type: Full time/Part time; Fixed-term for up to three years, with possible extensionFaculty: Faculty of Engineering and Information TechnologyDepartment/School: School of Chemical and Biomedical EngineeringSalary: Level A – $83,468- $113,262 p.a. (PhD entry Level A.6 - $105,518 p.a.) plus 17% super Lead digital innovation in biopharmaceutical manufacturing through advanced research and industry collaboration. Transform Australian Biopharma manufacturing with cutting-edge digital bioprocessing solutions and international collaboration.
About the Role The ARC Hub for Digital Bioprocess Development ( aims to assist the Biopharma industry by increasing digital innovation, productivity and competitiveness. The Hub has engaged an interdisciplinary team of engineers, scientists and computing specialists to develop digitally integrated advanced manufacturing processes and a platform for industry adoption. The program will address key bioprocessing research challenges and develop new process and digital models that can predict and optimise manufacturing processes. The Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Process Modelling is part of the ARC Digital Bioprocess Development Hub Research Program. This position will model process performance using mechanistic models for cell culture coupled with emerging techniques of machine learning and data-driven computational modelling. The project will consider the effect of process intensification; it will consider fluid flow and heat and mass transfer, as well as kinetic models, integrated with data-driven approaches to build new bioreactor models. Your responsibilities will include: Independently planning and carrying out research on the research project and working towards completion of the aims of the project. Developing effective timelines and milestones based on goals of the research program. Liaising effectively with collaborators and a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Preparing and publishing research outcomes in conferences and journals. Contributing to the research group and assisting in co-supervision of PhD and masters project students.
Who We Are Looking For You will have: A postgraduate research degree at PhD level or Higher Education qualification in a relevant field. A sound understanding of engineering fundamentals including fluid flow, heat and mass transfer, and mathematical model development. A high proficiency in mathematics. An understanding of bioprocessing and cell culture. A record of high-quality research as evidenced by publications. Ability to perform independent research.
Ideally, you will also have: Experience in the development of data-driven models, including machine learning. Experience in computational fluid modelling.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Your New Team – School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering The School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering encompasses both the Department of Chemical Engineering and the Department of Biomedical Engineering. In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits. Be Yourself The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience The responses against the Selection Criteria
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