Research Fellow – Sensilab

Research Fellow – SensiLab

Job No.: 649240

Location: Caulfield campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $75,115 – $101,944 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive, collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas – and the people who discover them

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. We make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic, social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age.

At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. We welcome and value everyone’s contributions, lived experience and expertise. When you come to work, you can be yourself, be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.

Learn more about Monash.

SensiLab in the Department of Human Centred Computing at Monash University is a dynamic, interdisciplinary research space established to address contemporary research challenges at the nexus of culture and technology. SensiLab undertakes state-of-the-art research in generative design, creative Artificial Intelligence, digital music and performance, and programmable matter. Combining emerging and state-of-the-art technologies with creative vision, SensiLab imagines and builds future technologies and seeks to inspire the next generation of interdisciplinary researchers through creative practice.

The Opportunity

SensiLab is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Research Fellow. In this role, you will work with a team of experts in biosemiotics, cybernetics, and metamodernism to explore the intersection of these disciplines and develop innovative research projects.

The Research Fellow will have the opportunity to collaborate with leading scholars in the field, conduct cutting-edge research, and contribute to the development of new theories and models. You will also have the opportunity to publish your research in top-tier academic journals and present your findings at conferences and other professional events.

The ideal candidate will have a doctoral qualification in the relevant field, as well as excellent critical thinking and analytical skills. The Research Fellow should also have demonstrated analytical and manuscript preparation skills, including a track record of refereed research publications as well as experience with the design, development and production of design prototypes, media artworks or creative works.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from First Nations people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

Be part of our story. Work with us to #ChangeIt.

Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments more easily.

Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to ‘How to apply for Monash Jobs’.

Enquiries

Professor Jon McCormack, Director – Monash SensiLab, +61 3 9903 2187, [email protected] 

Position Description

 Research Fellow – SensiLab

Closing Date

Sunday 16 April 2023, 11:55pm AEST