Research Fellow - Sustainability Informatics (Blockchain)
Job No.: 643436
Location: Caulfield campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $72,927 - $98,975 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Be inspired, every day
- Drive your own learning at one of the world's top 80 universities
- Take your career in exciting, rewarding directions
The Opportunity
The Faculty of Business & Economics is currently recruiting for a Research Fellow to join the Department of Management to understand the global impact on sustainable development for the Pacific Region. Our project leverages the power of Blockchain for enhancing sustainability practices. With the advanced technologies underpinning our modern world, we propose to harness blockchain, in particular, the Algorand-empowered blockchain, to develop key sustainability projects and collaborations across the Pacific Region in different sectors.
The Postdoctoral/Research Fellow will work closely with Associate Professor Xin Ma as well as a community of related researchers across the Algorand Foundation and Monash Blockchain Technology Centre on the establishment of Environmental and Societal Sustainability.
The responsibilities of this role include:
- Conduct research through Blockchain technologies for combating climate change and developing blockchain-based information management systems in the food and agriculture supply chains under limited supervision either as a member of a team or, where appropriate, independently
- Take leadership in writing reports and academic papers and proposals
- Develop collaboration with other research teams and industry partners
- Attendance at conferences and seminars in the field of expertise subject to availability of funds
- Provide basic administrative support
This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.
Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to " ".
Successful applicants will be expected to enrol by August 2023, but there may be some flexibility regarding the date of commencement.
Applications are invited from appropriately qualified individuals (domestic or international) for a Sustainability Informatics Postdoctoral Position funded by Algorand Foundation, Monash Blockchain Technology Centre, Monash Business School at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. The successful applicant will be hosted by Department of Management, Monash Business School.
Enquiries
Associate Professor Xin Ma, Associate Professor, Department of Management +61 3 9903 2823
Position Description
Closing Date
Friday 13 January 2023, 11:55 pm AEDT
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