Location:ParkvilleRole type:Full time/ContinuingFaculty:Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health SciencesDepartment/School:Department of Anatomy and PhysiologySalary: Level C $135,032 - $155,698 p.a. plus 17% super

The University of Melbourne would like to acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our campuses are situated, the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung Peoples, the Yorta Yorta Nation, the Dja Dja Wurrung People. We acknowledge that the land on which we meet and learn was the place of age-old ceremonies, of celebration, initiation and renewal, and that the local Aboriginal Peoples have had and continue to have a unique role in the life of these lands.

About the Department of Anatomy and Physiology

The Department is widely recognised for our innovation in teaching, both through the development of online resources and in the use of active learning approaches in face-to-face teaching. Constant review and refinement of the curriculum and educational methods ensures that we best prepare students for scientific independence as they enter graduate and postgraduate professional and research careers.

About the Role

The Department of Anatomy and Physiology is seeking to appoint a highly skilled and motivated Senior Lecturer who will develop and maintain a high-level research program in a field of muscle biology that is complementary to existing areas of research strength in the Department. The Department is particularly seeking expertise in the following areas as they relate to muscle biology: cell/molecular biology; stem and/or developmental biology; metabolism; and/or neurobiology. We particularly value contributions to interdisciplinary research, an innovative mindset, and high-quality research that has led to novel discoveries relevant to human health.

Responsibilities include:

About You

You will have a PhD in biomedical sciences or a related discipline with a demonstrated strong track record in performing independent and team-based research in an area of research as it relates to muscle biology.You are highly organised with excellent time management skills, and can simultaneously work on multiple tasks independently and be flexible and responsive to changing priorities.

You will also have:

About the University

The University of Melbourne is consistently ranked amongst the leading universities in the world. We are proud of our people, our commitment to research and teaching excellence, and our global engagement.

Benefits of Working with Us

In addition to having the opportunity to grow and be challenged, and to be part of a vibrant campus life, our people enjoy a range of rewarding benefits:

To find out more, visithttps://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/staff-benefits.

Be Yourself

We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, females, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the community in which we live.

Join Us!

If you feel this role is right for you, please submit your application including a brief cover letter, your resume and your responses against the selection criteria^ (found in the Position Description) for the role.

^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go tohttp://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments with the recruitment process, please contact us athr-talent@unimelb.edu.au

The University of Melbourne is required to comply with applicable health guidance and directions issued from the Victorian Health Minister. All University of Melbourne employees are to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless an exemption order applies. Applicants must meet this requirement when submitting an application.

Applications close:17 Aug 2022 11:55 PMAUS Eastern Standard Time

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