Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry: We are seeking a driven and accomplished individual in the field of Biochemistry to join our dynamic team as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 5 years, offering an exceptional opportunity to engage in pioneering research and impactful teaching in cutting-edge Biochemistry and Pharmacology. The role will be based at our Parkville campus within the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences at the renowned Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute.
Summary Table:
- Job No: 0011208
- Location: Parkville
- Role Type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 5 years
- Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry, and Health Sciences
- Department/School: Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology
- Salary: Level B/C – Level B – $114,645 – $136,136 p.a OR Level C – $140,433 – $161,926 p.a. plus 17% super
- Visa Sponsorship: Available for this position
- Working with Children Check: Required for this position
- Work Rights: Requires current valid work rights for Australia
Research Area: Cutting-edge Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Location: Parkville, Australia
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Biochemistry or related molecular science with substantial postdoctoral experience.
- An emerging research profile at a national level and emerging international recognition as evidenced by strong research funding success, publication record, interactions with industry, patenting of discoveries, and other measures of peer recognition.
- Ability and capacity to collaborate with researchers in the Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, and cognate disciplines, thus strengthen existing research programs.
Job Description: As a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering engaging educational programs through lectures, tutorials, workshops, and practical classes.
- Leading and contributing to impactful research, securing external funding, publishing high-quality work, and fostering collaborations.
- Actively participating in departmental and university initiatives, promoting diversity, ethics, and career development.
- Providing effective supervision and support to staff, facilitating their professional growth and work-life balance.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, please submit the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
- Responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description)
Please submit your application online through the University of Melbourne’s website. For information on how to compile short statements to address the selection criteria and competencies, visit http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
Last Date for Apply: Applications close on 07 September 2023, 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time.
About the University of Melbourne: The University of Melbourne is a prestigious institution tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds and identities.
Join Us: If you are tech-savvy, collaborative, and passionate about cutting-edge research and impactful teaching, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to scientific discovery and education. For any recruitment process-related queries, please contact Anna Gradoboeva via email at Faculties-TA@unimelb.edu.au, with the Position Number and Job Title as the subject. For specific questions regarding the job, refer to the Position Description.
Position Description Advertised: 27 Jul 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time Applications close: 07 Sep 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
