Description
About the job
$110,145 to $130,811
Fixed-term, full-time
Gardens Point
Reference number: 24781
Term: Fixed-term, full-time basis ending 31 January 2028
Remuneration: Total remuneration range: $130,347 to $154,804 pa (LEVB) (inclusive of $110,145 to $130,811 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
Location: Gardens Point
Open to: Applicants who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join School of Law, Faculty of Business and Law, Academic Division.
The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will carry out research and support the undertaking of research projects about voluntary assisted dying and other end-of-life issues. The position will support a number of existing projects that sit within the End-of-Life Research Program at the Australian Centre for Health Law Research.
About Us
QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.
QUT’s School of Law is one of Australia’s leading law schools, recognised for its focus on advancing the legal profession, and delivering specialised academic expertise and research. The School is highly connected with the profession and industry and delivers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, together with practical legal training programs, which enable the requirements for admission to professional legal practice to be satisfied..
What You Need To Succeed
Completion of a PhD (or a recent submission of a PhD), or equivalent accreditation or standing.
Completion of a degree in law, health, bioethics or other relevant discipline; and/or equivalent qualifications and/or professional experience.
Demonstrated ability to conduct and manage independent research, including planning and delivering project outcomes within agreed timeframes and budgets.
Demonstrated high level of oral communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to connect and collaborate with research colleagues in a team environment and external stakeholders.
Demonstrated high level written communication skills, including experience in writing reports, conference papers and/or contributing to academic publications using referencing software.
Demonstrated digital literacy including the ability to successfully use Microsoft Suite and ability to rapidly acquire working knowledge of data analysis software packages.
Desirable
Demonstrated experience in qualitative and/or quantitative research techniques.
Ability to undertake research and writing beyond the discipline of law
Life at QUT
We're Committed To Building a Culture That Fosters Connection Between People And Purpose. Beyond Personal And Professional Fulfillment, a Career At QUT Offers
A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.
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Belong at QUT
We are guided by our values of Ambition, Curiosity, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.
As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy , aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.
We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, ****** orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.
At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—its celebrated. See our commitment
How To Apply
Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If youre ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, were excited to meet you.
Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking Apply' or the link below.
View the job details at: https://qut.nga.net.au/?jati=DC766315-AF96-81AA-4C13-DB1D5C184A72
Job opens: 19-Sep-2024
Applications Close: 26-Oct-2024 at 11.30pm
Benefits found in job post
Paid maternity leave
Medical insurance