Research Fellow in Emerging Technologies

Curtin Singapore is one of Curtin University campuses around the world. This campus makes a Curtin education even more accessible. Curtin Singapore continues the dynamic emphasis on innovative teaching methods, strong industry links and highly employable graduates that are synonymous with the Curtin name. When you choose Curtin Singapore you can be confident that you are choosing a leading educator that is recognised globally.

1. Purpose of Position

This role contributes to research-based activities in the field of emerging technologies (i.e. advanced AI models and cybersecurity) at Curtin Singapore.

2. Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Leadership & Service

• Contribute to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment.

• Foster and promote relationships with industry and affiliated associations, and the wider community.

Research

In conjunction with the Head of School of Science, Technology, and Engineering, agree on a program of research that may include but is not limited to:

• Undertaking high-quality research in emerging technologies.

• Work closely with industry partners on key projects as agreed with the Head of School of Science, Technology, and Engineering.

• Participating in applications for competitive funding as appropriate.

• Disseminating research findings through seminars, workshops, and conferences.

• Publishing in high-quality refereed journals in a manner consistent with disciplinary practice.

• Where appropriate, providing effective co-supervision of research students.

Other

• Engage in appropriate professional development and mentoring programs.

• Undertake administrative functions associated with research activities as required.

• Model a high standard of professional behaviour consistent with the University Code of Conduct and its Vision, Mission and Values.

• Undertake other activities as directed by the Head of School of Science, Technology, and Engineering and/or the PVC and President.

3. Compliance and Legislative Requirements

• Staff will be appointed under the Curtin Singapore Curtin Education Centre contract.

4. Selection Criteria

Applicants are not required to address each element of the selection criteria but should provide sufficient information in their application to enable the selection panel to make an informed assessment of their suitability for the role.

Selection Criteria for Curtin Singapore Research Fellow

Essential

1. A doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline.

2. Evidence of quality research outputs consistent with the discipline (relative to opportunity).

3. Demonstrated high-level communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment and the ability to interact with students and staff with cross-cultural sensitivity.

Desirable

1. Demonstrated ability to supervise HDR students (relative to opportunity).

• Annual Leave – Competitive leave entitlement for work-life balance.
• Medical & Dental – Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Learning & Development – Opportunities for continuous professional growth and skill development.