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Florida Tech
Melbourne

A leading technological university in Melbourne, Australia, is seeking a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Science Program starting in August 2026. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, a strong research program, and contribute to the institution through service. A Ph.D. in Biomedical Science or a related field is required. Applications are due by...

2 days ago
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Canberra 2600
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

AI Safety Research Scientist – AI Safety Institute Science & Technical Level 7‑9, Technology & Digital Policy Posted: 1 day ago – Applications close 18 January 2026. Locations: Canberra, Sydney, Darwin, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth. Salary range: $122,235 to $172,828. About the Department The Department of Industry, Science and Resources is part of the Australian Government’s...

3 hours ago
Australiandatascience
Adelaide 5001
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

- (Level A) $81,293 – $109,307, (Level B) $114,917 – $135,932 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation. - Fulltime, fixed term position, available for 24 months. Seeking a postdoctoral researcher (Level A/B) to take the lead in conducting fundamental and demand-driven research on modelling and analysis of complex social networks. This line of research is broadly focused on...

3 hours ago
Alignerr
Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A leading technology company is seeking a Material Science Expert to partner with AI research teams, working remotely. Candidates should hold a Master’s or PhD in Material Science and possess expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling. You will collaborate with AI researchers to develop advanced solutions, ensuring scientific rigor across all tasks. This hourly contract offers...

3 hours ago
Labelbox
Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A leading AI consultancy is seeking a Material Specialist with a Master’s or PhD in Material Science to develop and solve advanced material science problems. Responsibilities include designing complex problem statements and collaborating with AI researchers. Candidates must have experience coding in Python or MATLAB and be fluent in English. This is a remote position with a pay rate of $75–$90...

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MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention
Townsville
$100,000 – $125,000 per month

Research Scientist – Australian Institute of Marine Science The Australian Institute of Marine Science is Australia’s number one tropical marine research agency. We are a trusted advisor, a partner and employer of choice, and we value integrity, innovation, and respect. AIMS’ research of Australia’s tropical marine ecosystems guides its effective environmental management, and that of similar...

3 hours ago
University of Queensland
Queensland
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A leading Australian university in Queensland is seeking motivated academics for lecturer and senior lecturer roles in Biomedical Sciences. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality teaching, conducting pioneering research, and mentoring students. Successful candidates will hold a PhD in a relevant field and demonstrate a strong record in research and education. This position offers...

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THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE AUSTRALIA
Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Organisation/Company THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE AUSTRALIA Research Field Biological sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Application Deadline 3 Feb 2026 - 00:00 (UTC) Country Australia Type of Contract Other Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research...

3 hours ago
Curtin University
Western Australia
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

Research Associate - School of Earth & Planetary Sciences Reference Number: 1247790 Employment Type: Full-Time Fixed Term 3 Years From Commencement Salary: $104,917 - $112,487 (ALA) + 17% Superannuation Location: Bentley Campus WA About the Role: Curtin University’s School of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the John de Laeter Centre (JdLC) are seeking curious, motivated, science-driven...

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Resources Group
Melbourne 3001
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

This range is provided by Resources Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$75,000.00/yr - A$95,000.00/yr Specialist Recruiter in Market & Social Research | Insights & Analytics | Behavioural & Cultural Strategy | Category THIS ROLE CAN BE IN SYDNEY OR MELBOURNE The Opportunity: As a Research Analyst in...

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3 hours ago
Monash University
Melbourne 3001
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Master of Engineering Science (Research) Domestic Scholarship Opportunities at Faculty of Engineering Location: Clayton campus Employment Type: Full-time Graduate Research Degrees: - 3291 - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - 3292 - Master of Engineering Science (Research) Duration: - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - 3.5-year fixed-term appointment - Master of Engineering...

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Hatch
Australia
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

A leading AI contractor seeks a Computer Science Expert (Masters/PhD) to contribute to groundbreaking projects with a top AI lab. The position is remote and offers flexible hours, requiring a high level of expertise and communication skills. Ideal candidates possess a Masters or PhD in Computer Science and are based in Australia. Compensation ranges from $65-75 per hour, reflecting the project's...

3 hours ago
Københavns Universitet
Melbourne

Academic employee for Research Group, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, reNEW reNEW, a part of the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, is looking for an academic employee to join the Ż ylicz group starting April 1, 2026 or upon agreement with the chosen candidate for a 2-year position. Background reNEW is an international consortium with nodes at the University of...

5 days ago
The Australasian Radiation Protection Society (ARPS)
Melbourne

A prestigious educational institution is seeking a Research Fellow (Level B) with expertise in radiation sciences to undertake research, education, and service. The successful candidate will lead research activities and assist in supervising students. This is a fixed-term position for 53 months based in City of Melbourne, offering a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to significant...

3 days ago
Euraxess
Newcastle
$49 per hour

Offer Description Job no: HRC0018762 Work with the Neilan Laboratory of Microbial and Molecular Diversity. Conduct innovative research in synthetic biology and microbial engineering. Competitive salary, flexible working, 17% super and so much more… Salary: $103,748 plus 17% superannuation plus annual leave loading Position: Full-time, fixed term 3.5 years with possibility of extension About...

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The International Society for Bayesian Analysis
Wollongong
$55 per hour

Research Fellow (Statistical Data Science) University of Wollongong, Australia Jul 20, 2024 Location: University of Wollongong, Australia Role type: Fixed-term, full-time research only appointment (2 years) Department/School: School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics Salary: Level B: $114,572 – $132,315 + 17% superannuation ## About the Role The National Institute for Applied Statistics...

a day ago
MPOWIR Mentoring Physical Oceanography Women to Increase Retention
Sydney
$43 – $46 per hour

The ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science (ARCCSS) is a 7-year centre supported primarily by the Australian Research Council. The Centre is hosted at UNSW, and involves Monash University, Melbourne University, the Australian National University and the University of Tasmania as Partner Organisations. Postdoctoral Research Associate positions – ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate...

4 days ago
Alignerr
Australia
$60,000 – $80,000 per month

A leading AI research company is seeking a Material Science Specialist (Masters/PhDs) for a remote role. You will develop and solve advanced material science problems, collaborate with researchers, and ensure scientific rigor. Ideal candidates have a Master’s or PhD in Material Science, experience coding in Python/MATLAB, and expertise in semiconductor materials or molecular modeling. This hourly...

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3 hours ago
Department of Industry, Science and Resources
Sydney
$58 – $83 per hour

AI Safety Research Scientist (Multiple Positions) – AI Safety Institute 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. - Canberra, Sydney, Darwin, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth - Applications close 18 January 2026 - The salary range for this role is $122,235 to $172,828 About The Department The Department of Industry,...

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Curtin University
Western Australia
$80,000 – $100,000 per month

A prestigious educational institution in Western Australia is looking for a Technical Support Officer for their undergraduate classes. This permanent, full-time role requires expertise in chemical or metallurgical engineering and focuses on supporting laboratory classes while ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and the ability to work...

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