The University of Queensland, T.C. Beirne School of Law
Research Fellows in Intellectual Property and Food Security
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Australia |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
T.C. BEIRNE SCHOOL OF LAW, THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
The role: The T.C. Beirne School of Law at The University of Queensland is seeking to appoint three Research Fellows as part of the Australian Research Council funded Laureate Project - Harnessing Intellectual Property to Build Food Security. The successful candidates will be expected to undertake research into intellectual property and food security; to publish from the research; and to participate in a range of outreach activities associated with the Laureate project.
The person: The successful applicants will have completed or made substantial progress towards a PhD (or have equivalent experience), have experience and knowledge in intellectual property and/or related areas such as food security, agriculture, plant or animal breeding, food production, processing, or a relevant geographical area within the Asia-Pacific region. We are particularly interested in applicants who combine these skills with an interest or experience in an interdisciplinary area of research, such as science technology studies or socio-legal studies, or have an interest in anthropology, history or related areas of study.
Remuneration: These are full-time, fixed term appointments for three years at Academic level A or B. The remuneration package for Academic Level A will be in the range AUD$60,829 – $82,510 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range of AUD$71,169 - $96,537 p.a.); or Academic Level B will be in the range AUD$86,853 – $103,138 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range AUD$101,618 to $120,671 p.a.).
Applications close: 25 October 2015
Job no. 497869
UQ is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact: |
To discuss this role please contact Professor Brad Sherman, email b.sherman@law.uq.edu.au. To submit an application for this role, go to http://www.uq.edu.au/uqjobs/ and use the Apply button. All applicants must supply the following documents: Cover letter, Resume and Selection Criteria responses. |
Website: | http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/497869/research-fellows |
Primary Category: | Law and Legal History |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 09/16/2015 |
Closing Date | 10/25/2015 |