(Level A) in Animal Behaviour
Macquarie
University is a workplace like no other. From our inception we have crossed
traditional boundaries. We developed the first electronic calculator for people
with vision impairment, wireless internet technology and the Macquarie
Dictionary. We were the first university in Australia to introduce childcare on
campus and the first to appoint a female Vice-Chancellor. We
University is a workplace like no other. From our inception we have crossed
traditional boundaries. We developed the first electronic calculator for people
with vision impairment, wireless internet technology and the Macquarie
Dictionary. We were the first university in Australia to introduce childcare on
campus and the first to appoint a female Vice-Chancellor. We
were founded to be
different, and we have always been at the forefront of changes to the way we work,
live and learn.
We
are recognised globally as one of Australia’s leading research universities. We
recently earned a 5-star rating in the QS World Rankings, including the highest
rating for employability. We have been among the top-rated employers in the
Australian Workplace Employers Index since it was founded 2010. We are,
definitively, a world-class university for students and staff. We’re
investing heavily in new buildings, courses and staff, and collaborating with
businesses here and around the world including Cochlear Ltd, Intel and the
CSIRO.
are recognised globally as one of Australia’s leading research universities. We
recently earned a 5-star rating in the QS World Rankings, including the highest
rating for employability. We have been among the top-rated employers in the
Australian Workplace Employers Index since it was founded 2010. We are,
definitively, a world-class university for students and staff. We’re
investing heavily in new buildings, courses and staff, and collaborating with
businesses here and around the world including Cochlear Ltd, Intel and the
CSIRO.
Our
University is set on a wide, park-like campus, with all the facilities you
would expect in a world-class CBD. With our new high-tech library, private
teaching hospital, gym and pools, childcare facilities, excellent transport,
and the newly expanded Macquarie Park shopping mall next door, Macquarie is
a great place to work and relax.
University is set on a wide, park-like campus, with all the facilities you
would expect in a world-class CBD. With our new high-tech library, private
teaching hospital, gym and pools, childcare facilities, excellent transport,
and the newly expanded Macquarie Park shopping mall next door, Macquarie is
a great place to work and relax.
The
Department
Department
The
Department of Biological Sciences at Macquarie University is a leading research
and teaching department and conducts research all levels of biological
organisation as well as across a diversity of taxa. For more information please
visit http://bio.mq.edu.au/
Department of Biological Sciences at Macquarie University is a leading research
and teaching department and conducts research all levels of biological
organisation as well as across a diversity of taxa. For more information please
visit http://bio.mq.edu.au/
The
role
role
One
0.8 FTE, 4-year fixed term teaching/research position is available in the
Department of Biological Sciences, starting 01 July 2015.
0.8 FTE, 4-year fixed term teaching/research position is available in the
Department of Biological Sciences, starting 01 July 2015.
The
successful candidates will:
successful candidates will:
- Have
a PhD in a relevant discipline - Develop
and lead a research program in Animal Behaviour - Develop
internal and external collaborations - Apply
for and attract external funds - Deliver
teaching at the undergraduate and postgraduate level (postgraduate
course-work or supervision)
Essential
Selection Criteria:
Selection Criteria:
To
be considered for this position, applicants must respond to the selection
criteria below and attach as a separate document in the application process:
be considered for this position, applicants must respond to the selection
criteria below and attach as a separate document in the application process:
- Completion
of a PhD in Biology, Zoology or a relevant field - Evidence
of strong research activity in Animal Behaviour relative to opportunity. - Demonstrated
potential to attract external funds - Demonstrated
teaching experience and demonstrated potential for teaching excellence at
an undergraduate and/or postgraduate level across one or more disciplines
in Biology - Excellent
written and verbal communication skills - Demonstrated
ability and commitment to build collaborations within and outside a
university department - A
track record of contribution to administration in a University or
professional setting.
Salary
Package:
Level A from $66,334 to $89,320 per annum plus 17% employer’s superannuation
and annual leave loading
Package:
Level A from $66,334 to $89,320 per annum plus 17% employer’s superannuation
and annual leave loading
Appointment
Type:
0.8 full-time equivalent, 4 year fixed term commencing 1 July 2015.
Type:
0.8 full-time equivalent, 4 year fixed term commencing 1 July 2015.
Enquiries: Professor Marie
Herberstein, Head of Department, Biological Sciences via e-mail marie.herberstein@mq.edu.au or phone +61 2 9850
6276
Herberstein, Head of Department, Biological Sciences via e-mail marie.herberstein@mq.edu.au or phone +61 2 9850
6276
Applications
Close:
Sunday 5 April 2015 at 11.55pm
Close:
Sunday 5 April 2015 at 11.55pm
Macquarie
University is an EO Employer committed to diversity and social inclusion.
Applications are encouraged from people with a disability; women (particularly
for senior and non-traditional roles); Indigenous Australians, people who
identify as GLBTI; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse
backgrounds.
University is an EO Employer committed to diversity and social inclusion.
Applications are encouraged from people with a disability; women (particularly
for senior and non-traditional roles); Indigenous Australians, people who
identify as GLBTI; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse
backgrounds.
Applications
need to be submitted through the Macquarie University online recruitment
system. Where circumstances such as disability or remote location prohibit your
access to our online system please contact the enquiries person listed in this
advertisement for assistance.
need to be submitted through the Macquarie University online recruitment
system. Where circumstances such as disability or remote location prohibit your
access to our online system please contact the enquiries person listed in this
advertisement for assistance.
