Research Associate (A) -Architecture

Research Associate (A)-Architecture

(Level A) $98,574 to $105,611 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation

Part time- 0.4 FTE

36-month fixed term contract

The School of Architecture at the University of Adelaide is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Associate to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a passionate individual with a strong background in architecture, computational design, architectural engineering, or construction. The position is for 3 years Part-time, fixed term.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct and lead innovative research projects.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including industry partners.

Manage project resources and timelines effectively.

Contribute to the preparation of research publications and creative outputs.

Support the development of grant applications and funded projects.

Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.

To be successful in Level A, you will need:

Educational Qualifications:

A PhD in architecture, computational design, architectural engineering, construction, or a related discipline is preferred. Exceptional candidates with a Master's degree and extensive research experience will also be considered.

Research and Administrative Experience:

Proven track record of contributions to recent publications or creative outputs.

Experience working on grant-funded projects or within research teams.

Creativity and Design Skills:

Strong computational design skills and innovative design practices.

Excellent graphical and communication skills.

Resource and Time Management:

Demonstrated capacity to manage resources and time efficiently.

Team and Autonomy Skills:

Ability to work autonomously with a strong commitment to team collaboration.

Confidence and effectiveness in working with colleagues, project leaders, and industry partners.

Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:

Dedication to upholding the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of work.

Eligibility:

Must have work rights in Australia.

Must be available to work in Adelaide.

While we encourage applicants who may have complementary fractional work in practice or academia, or those interested in casual teaching, we cannot guarantee teaching positions before Semester 1, 2025.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offer you vast scope and opportunity to develop your career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance.

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

How to Apply

Click on the ‘Apply Now' button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55 pm, Sunday 18 th August 2024

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Prof. Jane Burry Head of School- Architecture and Civil Engineering E: [email protected]

You'll find a full position description or selection criteria below:

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people who identify with other historically under-represented groups in STEM, who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

Download the Position Description Apply now