The Graduate Research Office at the University of Tasmania, are currently recruiting for the position of HDR Recruitment Coordinator, to commence as soon as possible on a fixed term basis until the end of 2019. 

This is an exciting new position, and the successful applicant will be responsible for implementation of the University of Tasmania recruitment strategy, with the intent to attract quality HDR applicants and provide efficient expression of interest and application processes.

The position is advertised at: http://careers.utas.edu.au/cw/en/job/492491/higher-degree-research-recruitment-coordinator

Closing date of Monday 4^th June, 2018

The role of Coordinator, HDR Examinations in the RMIT School of Graduate Research has direct responsibility for the administration processes used for managing the examinations and completions for the higher degree by research candidates and ensuring that they are managed efficiently, fairly and sensitively.

It is a full-time position at RMIT University's City Campus (Melbourne CBD).

For further information feel free to contact Ms Mary Goodman, Manager – Quality, Strategy & Special Projects on (03) 9925 0450 or e-mail mary.goodman@rmit.edu.au

The position description is available on:http://yourcareer.rmit.edu.au/caw/en/job/564072/coordinator-examinations

Applications close 16 May 2018

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Applications are now open for the 2018 Premier’s Science Awards, along with nominations for the 2018 WA Science Hall of Fame.

Further information can be found on the Premier’s Science Awards and WA Science Hall of Fame websites.

The Premier's Science Awards recognise and celebrate the research and engagement achievements of the Western Australian science community, across all fields of science, including natural, medical, applied and technological science, engineering and mathematics. The four award categories are:

Scientist of the Year ($50,000 prize)

Woodside Early Career Scientist of the Year ($10,000 prize)

ExxonMobil Student Scientist of the Year ($10,000 prize)

Chevron Science Engagement Initiative of the Year ($10,000 prize).

Members of the community are also invited to nominate Western Australians who are pre-eminent in their field to be considered for induction into the Science Hall of Fame. The WA Science Hall of Fame was established in 2007 to recognise exceptional lifelong contributions from Western Australians to science, technology, engineering or mathematics.

Applications close at 10.00am on Monday 21^st May 2018.

Seeking volunteers to wear acoustic belt

The Noisy Guts Project is the brainchild of Nobel Laureate, Prof Barry Marshall. The aim of the project is to develop a new non-invasive device for diagnosis of digestive diseases, including IBD. The Marshall Centre is seeking volunteers with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) or a recent diagnosis of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis or proctitis to wear our acoustic belt for a couple of hours, whilst we record data to improve the accuracy of our device.

Seeking survey participants

Do you suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), or have you recently been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis or proctitis? The Noisy Guts Project is currently seeking participants for their study. For more information and to get involved check out: bit.ly/noisygutsproject

You will receive $30 for your participation in this project.

For more information about the study underway in Perth, Western Australia, please refer to the link below: http://crowdresearch.uwa.edu.au/project/noisy-guts-project/