University of Queensland, T.C. Beirne School of Law
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 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 a Postdoctoral Research Fellow as part of the Australian Research Council funded Laureate Project - Harnessing Intellectual Property to Build Food Security. The successful candidate 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 applicant will hold a PhD and 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: This is a full-time, fixed-term appointment for two years (with the possibility of an extension) at Academic Level A or B. The remuneration package for Academic Level A will be in the range AUD$64,533 – $87,535 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range of AUD$75,504 - $102,416 p.a.); or Academic Level B will be in the range AUD$92,142 – $109,419 p.a., plus employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be in the range AUD$107,807 - $128,020 p.a.).
Applications close: 24 April 2018
Job no: 504188
UQ values diversity and inclusion and actively encourages applications from those who bring diversity to the University.
Contact: |
To discuss this role please contact Professor Brad Sherman at b.sherman@law.uq.edu.au. To submit an application for this role, go to http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/504188/postdoctoral-research-fellow-in-intellectual-property-food-security and use the Apply button. All applicants must supply the following documents: Cover letter, Resume and Selection Criteria responses. |
Website: | https://law.uq.edu.au/ |
Primary Category: | Law and Legal History |
Secondary Categories: | Anthropology Humanities |
Posting Date: | 03/28/2018 |
Closing Date | 04/24/2018 |