Exercise Physiology Postdoc - Cardiovascular Research Lead

UNSW; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 133,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 days office per week

Career development opportunities

Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses

Flexible superannuation contributions

Staff entitlements

Job summary

UNSW invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Exercise Physiology based at the Kensington campus. Hybrid working requires a minimum of 3 days in the office each week, with occasional interstate travel for site visits.

The role focuses on delivering clinical trials, building an independent research program, and publishing high-quality outputs while pursuing external funding and HDR supervision opportunities.

Qualifications

• PhD in physiology, exercise physiology, cardiovascular science, biomedical science or related discipline.
• Expertise in integrative or cardiovascular physiology techniques in humans.
• Commitment to up-to-date discipline knowledge and developments.
• track record in high-impact research with leadership potential.
• Interest in women's cardiovascular health and equity in research.
• Experience or willingness to supervise HDR students.
• Significant involvement with profession/industry.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to delivery of clinical trials and related research studies.
• Develop an independent research program and seek funding.
• Lead scholarly outputs and pursue competitive funding opportunities.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to advance research.

Skills

Physiology

Cardiovascular physiology techniques

Research leadership

Sex and gender equity in research

Teaching / HDR supervision

Industry involvement

Education

PhD in physiology or related

Tools

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Haemodynamic imaging

Cardiac imaging

Job description

UNSW invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Exercise Physiology based at the Kensington campus. Hybrid working requires a minimum of 3 days in the office each week, with occasional interstate travel for site visits.

The role focuses on delivering clinical trials, building an independent research program, and publishing high-quality outputs while pursuing external funding and HDR supervision opportunities.