Professor Abbosh pushing the boundaries of this tech again! How enormous would this market be if they could crack it. How many blood tests in the world each year?
Research Fellow in Electromagnetic Medical Imaging and Sensing
Institution Info
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Phone: +61 7 3365 1111
Web Site: www.uq.edu.au
As part of the UQ community, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world, and within an environment where interdisciplinary collaborations are encouraged.
As part of our commitment to research excellence, we are proud to provide our staff with access to world-class facilities and equipment, grant writing support, greater research funding opportunities, and post-fellowship contracts via our UQ Amplify initiative.
At the core of our teaching remains our students, and their experience with us sets a foundation for success far beyond graduation. Not only do we have one of the largest PhD enrolments in Australia, but we have also made a commitment to making education opportunities available for all Queenslanders, regardless of personal, financial, or geographical barriers.
About This Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for a Research Fellow to engage in research to further their expertise and growing research profile to achieve national recognition in microwave and millimetre-wave medical imaging and sensing. At this level it is expected that in incumbent will efficiently manage service and engagement roles and activities.
Key responsibilities will include:
Research
Develop a research program in non-invasive blood test using electromagnetic techniques to achieve national recognition and impact in this area.
Produce quality research outputs consistent with discipline norms by publishing or exhibiting in national research journals, other appropriate refereed publications, with a lead role in some outputs.
Participate in or contribute as chief investigator role (often in conjunction with more experienced researchers) in applications for competitive research funding to support projects and activities, which includes actively seeking, obtaining and managing research funding.
Work with colleagues in the development of joint research projects and applications for competitive research funding support.
Contribute to progressing towards transfer of knowledge, technology and practices to research end users through translation, including commercialisation of UQ intellectual property.
Review and draw upon best practice research methodologies.
Teaching
Where undergraduate and postgraduate teaching is undertaken achieve teaching quality as indicated by approved surveys and outcomes for students and improve or innovate where appropriate in response to feedback.
Supervision and Researcher Development
Demonstrate a track record of the effective supervision and/or mentoring of Honours and Higher Degree by Research students.
Demonstrate personal effectiveness in supervision and management and development of researcher capability and skill.
Facilitate engagement opportunities for Higher Degree by Research supervisees
This is a full-time 100%, fixed-term position for up to 2 years. At Academic level B The full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range $104,579.67 - $124,187.99 plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%. The total FTE package will be up to $122,358.21- 145,299.95 annually.
The greater benefits of joining the UQ community are broad: from being part of a Group of Eight university, to recognition of prior service with other Australian universities, up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options, and genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.
About You
Completion of a PhD in Electrical Engineering
Experience and knowledge of microwave and millimetre-wave engineering
Basic knowledge in biomedical engineering, especially in electric bio models
A growing profile in research in microwave and millimetre-wave medical imaging and sensing
A developing reputation and track record of publications in reputed refereed journals and presenting at conferences
Evidence of successfully seeking and/or obtaining external research funding
A growing record of supervision and/or mentoring of Honours and/or Research Higher Degree students
Experience in meaningful internal service roles in conjunction with active contributions to external activities
Questions?
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Professor Amin Abbosh at [email protected]
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