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Research Fellow

Mid levelPart-timeHybridBurwood VIC 3125, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

As a Research Fellow at Deakin University, you will embark on an exciting journey of collaboration and innovation. This position plays a crucial role in understanding the social dimensions of energy transition and climate change, contributing to impactful research that resonates with communities and industry partners. The team thrives on inclusivity and support, fostering an environment where everyone can grow and develop their careers.

You'll be responsible for

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Working collaboratively with a research team

Engaging with a dynamic research team to shape and execute ethnographic fieldwork focused on social dimensions of energy transition and climate change.
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Analysing qualitative data

Translating qualitative data into impactful publications and actionable policy frameworks for industry partners and communities.
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Building professional reputation

Establishing collaborative partnerships across universities, industry networks, and community stakeholders to enhance professional visibility.

Key criteria

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PhD in relevant field

Possession of a PhD in Anthropology, Geography, or related fields.

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Research publication experience

Demonstrated experience with publications in relevant research areas.

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Qualitative research skills

Proven experience conducting ethnographic or qualitative research methods.

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5 criteria for this job
PhD in relevant field
Possession of a PhD in Anthropology, Geography, or related fields.

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Research publication experience
Demonstrated experience with publications in relevant research areas.

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Qualitative research skills
Proven experience conducting ethnographic or qualitative research methods.

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Knowledge of climate issues
Experience researching energy transition and climate change topics.

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Interpersonal skills
Proven ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders.

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