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-----Original Message----- From: bounce-1332664-456...@lists.iisd.ca [mailto:bounce-1332664-456...@lists.iisd.ca] On Behalf Of ant...@law.anu.edu.au Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 10:15 PM To: Oceans Info Mailing List Subject: Research Associate/Fellow - ANU Deep Seabed Mining Project Greetings colleagues, I am looking to employ a Research Associate/Fellow for the next two an a half years to assist on a deep seabed mining research project. Details are set out below and can be found at this link: http://jobs.anu.edu.au/PositionDetail.aspx?p=3603 Research Associate/ Research Fellow (A452-13FV) Academic Appointments, ANU College of Law Location Canberra/ACT Term of Contract Fixed Term of 41 Months Grade Level A-B Salary Package $61,904 - $97,315 pa plus 17% superannuation Closing Date 24 November 2013 Position Overview The ANU College of Law seeks to appoint a Research Associate or Research Fellow to work alongside the Principal Investigator, A/Professor Don Anton, on a research project looking at deep seabed mining by developing States in the South Pacific, funded under the AusAID Development Research Awards Scheme (ADRAS). The project aims to test the truth of fundamental questions, including i) whether developing States in the South Pacific can capture a significant proportion of the total benefits of mining through benefit-sharing or contractual arrangements; ii) whether any benefits that are so captured will flow back so as to raise the general welfare and living standards within the State; and iii) and whether deep seabed mining can be carried out in an ecologically sustainable manner. In this role you will be have a number of research responsibilities, including the preparation of regular research reports. You will also have the opportunity to undertake independent, guided research related to the project with a view to publication in your own name. The project funder, AusAID, seeks to build capacity in the South Pacific and applications are encouraged form qualified individuals from this region. The ANU offers an excellent remuneration and benefits package, a friendly and collaborative work environment, generous leave entitlements, generous superannuation and salary packaging arrangements including on-campus child care and a variety of other benefits. The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employm...@anu.edu.au ANU values diversity and inclusion and believes employment opportunities must not be limited by socio-economic background, race, religion or gender. For more information about staff equity @ ANU, visit http://hr.anu.edu.au/staff-equity Please submit your application online, providing a summary of claims against the selection criteria and your current CV. Please make it clear in your application which position you are applying for. For further enquiries regarding this position please contact Associate Professor Don Anton Phone: +61 2 6125 3516 Email: don.an...@anu.edu.au Role statement PURPOSE STATEMENT: A Level A Research Academic is expected to contribute towards the research effort of the institution and to develop his/her research expertise through the pursuit of defined projects relevant to the particular field of research. A Level B Academic (Research Intensive) is expected to contribute towards the research effort of the ANU College of Law generally and, in particular, to develop his/her research expertise through the pursuit of defined research projects and related tasks assigned by the Principle Investigator, and to carry out independent and/or team research within the field. POSITION DIMENSIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS: The Research Associate/Research Fellow will be located in the ANU College of Law, one of Australia’s leading centres of legal research that provides a supportive and vibrant intellectual environment. The Research Associate/Research Fellow will be a valued member of that community and will participate fully in the social and academic life of the College and the University. ROLE STATEMENT: Specific duties required of a level A Academic may include: • The conduct of research under limited supervision or, where appropriate, independently, and contribution to the production of conference and seminar papers and publications from that research; • Involvement in professional activities including, subject to availability of funds, attendance at conferences and seminars in the field of expertise; • Some administrative functions primarily connected with the area of research of the academic; • Attendance at meetings associated with research; • Comply with all ANU policies and procedures, and in particular those relating to work health and safety and equal opportunity; and • Other duties as allocated by the supervisor or the Vice-Chancellor consistent with the classification of the position. RESEARCH FELLOW Specific duties required of a Level B Academic may include: • The conduct of research either as a member of a team or independently, and the production of conference and seminar papers and publications from that research; • Involvement in professional activities including, subject to availability of funds, attendance at conferences and seminars in the field of expertise; • Administrative functions primarily connected with his/her area of research; • Attendance at meetings associated with research; and • Comply with all ANU policies and procedures, and in particular those relating to work health and safety and equal opportunity; and • Other duties as allocated by the supervisor or the Vice-Chancellor consistent with the classification of the position. Selection criteria ACADEMIC LEVEL A (RESEARCH ASSOCIATE) 1. A Bachelor’s degree in Law, preferably with first class honours, is essential. A further qualification in law or experience in advanced research in law will be highly regarded. 2. Demonstrated ability to undertake advanced research in law with minimal supervision. 3. Excellent oral and written communication skills and an ability to develop positive relationships with colleagues at all levels. 4. A demonstrated understanding of equal opportunity principles and policies and a commitment to their application in a university context. ACADEMIC LEVEL B (RESEARCH FELLOW) 1. A Bachelor’s degree in law and a master’s degree or doctorate in law, or equivalent research experience. 2. Demonstrated ability to undertake advanced research in law with minimal supervision. 3. Ability to undertake independent research suitable for submission to an internationally recognised academic journal. 4. Highly developed oral and written communication skills and an ability to develop positive relationships with students and colleagues at all levels 5. A demonstrated understanding of equal opportunity principles and policies and a commitment to their application in a university context. Please feel free to distribute through your networks. Kind regards, Don Anton _______________________________________________ Donald K. Anton Associate Professor of Law Chair, ANU E Press Law Board Co-Director, International Programs and Exchanges The Australian National University College of Law Open Society Foundations Visiting Fellow (2013) Yangon University Law Department tel: +61.2.6125.3516 email: ant...@law.anu.edu.au ___________________________________________________________________________________ - You are currently subscribed to oceans-l as: p...@iisd.org - View oceans-l Forum: https://lists.iisd.ca/read/?forum=oceans-l - Membership options / Unsubscribe: https://lists.iisd.ca/read/?forum=oceans-l ___________________________________________________________________________________ Subscribe to all other IISD Reporting Services' free newsletters and lists for environment and sustainable development policy professionals at http://www.iisd.ca/email/subscribe.htm ___________________________________________________________________________________ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. 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