Research Fellows - Anthropology

Monash University

Committed to the highest quality in teaching, learning, research, and a wide range of professional and community activities.

Monash University is Australia’s largest and most international university. Its extensive educational offering, delivered via our 10 faculties, includes undergraduate, postgraduate and research courses. Monash is a research-intensive university, known for some significant and lasting discoveries that have delivered impact beyond the academic community.

The university is home to a range of world-leading facilities and technologies, giving it wide-ranging capabilities across many fields, sectors and industries. Monash works with a variety of industry, government and community groups, allowing its researchers to share their discoveries with the world.

Monash is a truly global institution, with five Australian campuses, a campus in Malaysia, a joint graduate school in China, a learning centre in Italy, and a research centre in India. At Monash, cultural experiences are lived, not described.

These Research Fellow positions are an exceptional and exciting opportunity for two outstanding, innovative, and flexible researchers with experience and qualifications in social and visual or design anthropology and a commitment to futures anthropology and theoretical, methodological and ethnographic innovation. The successful candidates will participate in generating groundbreaking theoretical and empirical research, engagement and impact. They will be the first appointments to Professor Sarah Pink’s Laureate Fellowship group which will ultimately involve four Research Fellows, three PhD students and a professional staff member. 

• 🔄 Process Management and Ongoing Improvement
  

  Manage and improve organizational processes to minimize complexities and increase productivity

• 💼 Execution and Project Management
  

  Plan and deliver project plans by managing people, resources, budget, and timelines, to support the organization’s goals

• ✅ Stakeholder Engagement
  

  Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights

• 👥 Collaboration
  

  Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

• 🧩 Creativity
  

  Generates multiple innovative/new/novel ideas to solve a problem

• 🧮 Numerical problem solving
  

  Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems