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Academic ConnectPostdoctoral Research Fellow in Human Robot Interaction
Role type: Full-time; Fixed Term for 24 months
Faculty: Engineering and Information Technology
School: Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering
Salary: $110,319 - $114,366 p.a. plus 17% super
Faculty: Engineering and Information Technology
School: Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering
Salary: $110,319 - $114,366 p.a. plus 17% super
- Engage in interdisciplinary research / Collaborate with leading experts / Publish in prestigious journals
- Apply today to lead pioneering research in robotics and human-robot interaction at the forefront of engineering innovation.
- Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.
The University of Melbourne
We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website.
We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website.
Your next career opportunity
As a Researcher in the Mechanical Engineering Department, you will have the opportunity to independently conduct cutting-edge research in robotics and human-robot interaction. Collaborating with the School of Computer and Information Sciences, you will publish your findings in leading journals and conferences, while also engaging in teaching and research supervision related to your area of expertise.
As a Researcher in the Mechanical Engineering Department, you will have the opportunity to independently conduct cutting-edge research in robotics and human-robot interaction. Collaborating with the School of Computer and Information Sciences, you will publish your findings in leading journals and conferences, while also engaging in teaching and research supervision related to your area of expertise.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conduct and Publish Research: Independently plan and execute research projects, analyse data, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Collaborate and Lead: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, supervise research staff and students, and foster collaborative partnerships.
- Engage and Present: Participate in outreach activities, present research results at forums, and contribute to departmental seminars and meetings.
You may be a great fit if:
You are an innovative researcher with a PhD in a Mechanical, Electrical and Computer Science possessing expertise in robotics and human-robot interaction, and a proven track record of publishing in leading journals and conferences (e.g. ICRA, RA-L, IROS, HRI, CHI).
You are an innovative researcher with a PhD in a Mechanical, Electrical and Computer Science possessing expertise in robotics and human-robot interaction, and a proven track record of publishing in leading journals and conferences (e.g. ICRA, RA-L, IROS, HRI, CHI).
You may also:
- Be experienced in designing and implementing real-time robotic control algorithms.
- Possess excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Have a strong ability to analyse data and solve complex problems.
- Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently.
- Be adept at engaging with diverse stakeholders and fostering collaborative partnerships.
What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including:
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including:
- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
- Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance
- Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
- Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program
Your new teams:
School of Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering
The School of Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering (EMI) undertakes teaching and research across a range of disciplines that are internationally recognised for their contribution to fundamental research. EMI has several well-established industry linkages and international partnership and is building a vibrant profile of interdisciplinary research, working with industry with an aim to contribute to society. EMI offers a comprehensive range of accredited Master of Engineering and Master of Information Technology programs taught through the Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure departments as well as professional Masters programs. The School has a substantial cohort of research higher degree students.
School of Computing & Information Systems
The School of Computing & Information Systems (CIS) undertakes research and teaching across a range of information technology disciplines including Software Engineering, Information Systems, and Computer Science. CIS is the most highly ranked School of Computing and Information Systems in Australia according to all major rankings (THE, QS, ARWU). It offers a comprehensive range of IT and IS courses at all levels, including offerings in science, engineering, and business, and is at the forefront of computing research in Australia and internationally with close links to major computing research initiatives, including Melbourne Bioinformatics, CSL, The Cremorne Digital Hub and CSIRO’s DATA61.
The School’s aim is to attract and retain outstanding staff available in order to maintain its lead in research and teaching. We have an existing highly successful research team in the area of the appointment, a large number of PhD students, and a substantial cohort of graduate students in our coursework Masters programs.
To find out more about CIS, visit: http://www.cis.unimelb.edu.au/
School of Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering
The School of Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure Engineering (EMI) undertakes teaching and research across a range of disciplines that are internationally recognised for their contribution to fundamental research. EMI has several well-established industry linkages and international partnership and is building a vibrant profile of interdisciplinary research, working with industry with an aim to contribute to society. EMI offers a comprehensive range of accredited Master of Engineering and Master of Information Technology programs taught through the Electrical, Mechanical and Infrastructure departments as well as professional Masters programs. The School has a substantial cohort of research higher degree students.
School of Computing & Information Systems
The School of Computing & Information Systems (CIS) undertakes research and teaching across a range of information technology disciplines including Software Engineering, Information Systems, and Computer Science. CIS is the most highly ranked School of Computing and Information Systems in Australia according to all major rankings (THE, QS, ARWU). It offers a comprehensive range of IT and IS courses at all levels, including offerings in science, engineering, and business, and is at the forefront of computing research in Australia and internationally with close links to major computing research initiatives, including Melbourne Bioinformatics, CSL, The Cremorne Digital Hub and CSIRO’s DATA61.
The School’s aim is to attract and retain outstanding staff available in order to maintain its lead in research and teaching. We have an existing highly successful research team in the area of the appointment, a large number of PhD students, and a substantial cohort of graduate students in our coursework Masters programs.
To find out more about CIS, visit: http://www.cis.unimelb.edu.au/
Join Us and unlock your career potential!
Is this the perfect opportunity for you? Apply today! Including the following documents:
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Brett Verity via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
We encourage candidates to apply as soon as able, as this position may close before the advertised deadline.
Accessible Position Description: JR-006780 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Human Robot Interaction PD.docx
Is this the perfect opportunity for you? Apply today! Including the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
- The responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description)
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Brett Verity via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
We encourage candidates to apply as soon as able, as this position may close before the advertised deadline.
Accessible Position Description: JR-006780 Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Human Robot Interaction PD.docx
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