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Melbourne - Australia

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$ 118974 - 141283

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description


Research Fellow Future Fellowship

Job No.: 679500

Location: Caulfield campus

Employment Type: Parttime fraction (0.8)

Duration: 4year fixedterm appointment

Remuneration: Prorata of $118974 $141283 pa Level B (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
  • Join our inclusive collaborative community
  • Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

The Emerging Technologies Research Lab at Monash University is seeking a dynamic and talented Research Fellow to join the Australian Research Council Future Fellowship project Home Helper Robots: Understanding our Future Lives with HumanLike AI under the supervision of Professor Yolande Strengers. This exciting role offers the opportunity to contribute to cuttingedge research in digital sociology ethnographic methods and humanAI relationships.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conduct research analysis and publication targeting diverse audiences including industry policy and public sectors
  • Review relevant literature and engage with sociological theory to understand the role of cute home helper robots in Australian households
  • Undertake design and digital ethnographic research with Australian households living with these robots
  • Collaborate within a research team to produce accessible reports videos and academic publications
  • Disseminate research findings through industry and governmentfriendly materials public scholarship and peerreviewed academic publications

The successful candidate will have a doctoral qualification in sociology science and technology studies (STS) communication and media studies or equivalent qualifications or research experience in a social sciences or humanities discipline. Ideally you will have specialised expertise in Science and Technology Studies and emerging home technologies.

This position offers a unique chance to shape the future of humanAI relationships and emerging home technologies while contributing to innovative research that will influence industry policy and the wider public.

Monash University seeks applicants for this opportunity who are able to demonstrate and present valid and current Australian work rights.

About Monash University

AtMonash work feels different. Theres a sense of belonging from contributing to something groundbreaking a place where great things happen.

We value difference anddiversity and welcome and celebrate everyones contributions lived experience and expertise. Thats why we champion aninclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Together with ourcommitment to academic freedom you will have access to quality research facilities infrastructure worldclass teaching spaces and international collaboration opportunities.

Learn more about Monash.

Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities #ChangeIt with us.

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includessupporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash Jobs. Your application must address Key Selection Criteria 1 2 3 and 11.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all preemployment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Professor Yolande Strengers Department of Human Centred Computing Faculty of Information Technology

Position Description:Research Fellow

Applications Close: Sunday 15 June 2025 11:55pm AEST

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