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Full-Time, 1-year Fixed Term contract

* AI and Machine Learning with Applications to E-mobility Systems

* Salary Level Academic B + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements

* Based at the City campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University

Our Culture

Our Values inspire us, wherever we are in the world, and guide how we live and work together.

Imagination. Agility. Courage. Passion. Impact. Inclusion.

What unites us is our purpose and our values; they are at the heart of who we are, what we stand for, how we make decisions and connect with each other.

Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. RMIT exists to create transformative experiences for our students, getting them ready for life and work. You will be a part of a productive and collaborative team, who values working relationships and outcomes through open and inclusive planning, continuous information sharing and transparent work practices.

About You

The Research Fellow will work with research teams and partnerships in the School and Research Institutes. The Research Fellow is required to undertake research activities in line with the University's research strategy. The position will carry out independent and/or team research which has a significant impact in the area of their specialisation and be acknowledged at a national level as being influential in expanding the knowledge of their relevant discipline.

This position is funded by the Victorian Government through Victorian Higher Education State Investment Fund (VEHSIF) – Pool 2 (competitive round). The project will establish Electric Vehicle (EV) living lab at RMIT city campus. Through applied research projects that test EV technologies, study their technical and legal-economic impact on the electricity grid, prices and broader system, the lab will provide a unique capability that supports Victoria and Australia in understanding the complex economic, legal, environmental and engineering aspects of public and private fleet electrification. The project is designed to support and inform future policy towards Victoria's net zero emission targets in the transport sector, proactively addressing both likely and unforeseen challenges as EVs are adopted at accelerated rates in both public and private sectors.The Research Fellow's role is primarily to plan, develop and engage in high quality research projects that are aligned with the
University's research focus areas.

The Research Fellow will embed their research expertise into the life of the School through the development of high-quality, productivity-driven research networks across RMIT and with local and national, internal and external partners. Research Fellows will be expected to engage in high quality research projects, to achieve success in attracting research funding and to produce high quality outputs.

To be successful in this position, you'll have as a minimum:

* Demonstrated research track record in AI and machine learning (previous experience in analysing mobility-related related is desirable).

* Publications in top-tier conferences and journals relevant to AI, machine learning, traffic engineering and/or mobility.

* Demonstrate ability to clearly communicate research results, concepts and knowledge.

* Demonstrated initiative in research and problem solving.

* Demonstrated ability to work effectively both as a member of a research team and independently when required, to meet project outcomes and milestones

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check.

About the School

The School of Engineering comprises a diverse range of disciplines: Aerospace Engineering & Aviation; Chemical & Environmental Engineering; Civil & Infrastructure Engineering; Electrical & Biomedical Engineering; Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering; Manufacturing, Materials & Mechatronic Engineering; Mechanical & Automotive Engineering.

As a top 100 university in the world for engineering (2015 QS Rankings by Faculty; Engineering and Technology), RMIT Engineering provides students with work-relevant education programs, access to excellent research facilities and opportunities to engage in creative real-world project work through robust relations with local and international industry leaders.

RMIT Engineering's education is based on innovation and creativity. Key discipline areas in the School of Engineering provide programs with flexible pathways to global careers or postgraduate research.

Details relating to the School/College Office may be found on at: www.rmit.edu.au/seh

To Apply

Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing the key selection criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link below. For further information about this position, please see Position Description below or contact TalentSupport@rmit.edu.au

Research Fellow level B PD – Mobility.pdf

Applications close on 15th December at 11.59pm.

Please note, due to the upcoming festive session, please be advised that virtual interviews for this position will be held from 17th January.

Vaccination requirements:
The COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination (Workers) Directions, made under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 (Vic) and as amended and replaced from time to time (Directions), affect all persons employed or engaged to perform work by RMIT.

As such, offers of employment from RMIT are conditional upon the applicant being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, partially vaccinated with a booking for a further dose by 26 November 2021 or medically exempt and providing satisfactory evidence of the same. You can access the Directions here: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/victorias-restriction-levels-covid-19.

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