Exciting Job Opportunity: Research Associate/Postdoctoral Fellow at UNSW

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is thrilled to announce an opening for a Research Associate/Postdoctoral Fellow position at the ARC Centre for Next-Gen Architectural Manufacturing (Arch_Manu). This role presents a unique opportunity for researchers passionate about architecture, engineering, and sustainable design to contribute to cutting-edge projects that aim to transform the built environment.

About the Position

Job Title: Research Associate/Postdoctoral Fellow

Location: Kensington Campus, Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Duration: 4 years fixed term
Salary: Level A, between $88,290 – $117,718 (plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

In this role, you will work closely with the Centre Director, M. Hank Haeusler, and collaborate with a dynamic team of researchers and industry partners. The position involves conducting independent research as well as contributing to collaborative projects that enhance the quality of Arch_Manu’s research outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality research aligned with the Centre’s objectives.
• Collaborate with industry partners through embedded research placements.
• Prepare Human Research Ethics applications and undertake necessary research activities, such as surveys and literature reviews.
• Support the dissemination of research findings through publications, reports, and industry training materials.

Who Should Apply?

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g., business, architecture, design, engineering, computer science).
• A strong commitment to academic research and staying updated with industry trends.
• Experience in data collection, analysis, and report writing.
• A proven track record of publications and conference presentations.

Why Join UNSW?

At UNSW, you will be part of a vibrant academic community focused on creating sustainable, livable cities. The benefits of working at UNSW include:

• Flexible Working Options: Enjoy a hybrid work environment with flexible hours.
• Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Additional Leave: Three extra days of leave over the Christmas period.
• Employee Discounts: Access to various discounts and entitlements in retail, education, and fitness.

How to Apply

If you are ready to make an impact in architectural manufacturing research, submit your application by October 28, 2024. Include your CV and a 1–2-page cover letter that outlines your qualifications and how they align with the role.

For any inquiries regarding the position, contact Associate Professor M. Hank Haeusler at m.haeusler@unsw.edu.au. For questions related to the recruitment process, reach out to Persa Tzakis at p.tzakis@unsw.edu.au.