School of Biological Sciences The School of Biological Sciences is the highest ranked biology school in Australia You will be working in a vibrant multi-disciplinary team Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 18 months with a possible extension Base salary range: Level A, $80,520 – $108,362 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation. About the area The School of Biological Sciences is a large, multidisciplinary School with research and teaching focused on understanding and conserving life on Earth. Our researchers tackle challenges in the laboratory and at field sites across the world, studying plants and animals in both natural and managed environments using techniques ranging from molecular and genetic analysis to data collection from whole populations, communities and ecosystems to big-data synthesis science. About the opportunity Design and test sampling methods for electrophysiological measurement of vibro-acoustic signal in sense organs on the antennae and legs Design of and conducting laboratory experiments to test vibration and acoustic signals Assist with preparation of results into reports to the funding agency Prepare results and write manuscripts for scientific journals About you PhD in neuroscience or related field Demonstrated experience electrophysiology Demonstrated ability to design and conduct laboratory research Demonstrated ability to publish in high impact scientific journals Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, work within budgets and report according to specifications Position description: POSITION DESCRIPTION - [Research Associate (Electrophysiology)] - Level [A}.pdf To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Jan Hemmi at jan.hemmiuwa.edu.au How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria. You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity. Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Saturday, 30 November 2024 This position is open to international applicants. Learn more about us. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process. If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at talent-hruwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.