Senior Research Associate – School of Civil & Environmental Engineering
The opportunity is based in Australia.
About the role
A Senior Research Associate (Level B) is expected to carry out independent and/or team research within the field in which they are appointed and to carry out activities to develop their research expertise relevant to their particular field of research. The role reports to Associate Professor Wengui Li and has no direct reports.
Salary
Level B — $137,821 per annum + 17% superannuation (pro rata)
Schedule
Part time: 7 hours
Fixed-term contract: 12 months
Location: Kensington – Sydney, Australia (on campus attendance 3 days a week)
About UNSW
UNSW is a large organisation with a diverse and talented community doing extraordinary things. The Faculty of Engineering at UNSW is a national and international leader in engineering research and education, graduating the highest number of engineers and maintaining the largest research expenditure in Australia. Through excellence in both fundamental and applied research, the Faculty strives to sustain and further its global impact, aiming to be ranked among the top engineering faculties worldwide.
Skills & Experience
- A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.
- A track record of significant involvement with the profession and/or industry.
- High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.