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Research Fellow in Biomedical and Haemocompatibility Research for Artificial Heart Technologies Griffith University in Australia
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Biomedical Engineering
Funding
Full-time fixed-term research fellow position until June 2028. Salary is offered at Research Fellow Grade 1 ($91,705-$107,420 base plus 17% superannuation) or Grade 2 ($117,076-$139,031 base plus 17% superannuation), depending on qualifications and experience.
Deadline
Oct 5, 2026
Country
Australia
University
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Griffith University is advertising a Research Fellow position within the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences and the Biorheology Research Laboratory at the Gold Coast campus in Queensland, Australia. The role sits inside the Artificial Heart Frontiers Program (AHFP), a multi-institution partnership supported by the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) and focused on developing artificial hearts and related cardiovascular technologies.
The successful candidate will contribute to a multidisciplinary project involving biomedical engineering, haemocompatibility, blood rheology, and related cardiovascular device research. The post highlights collaboration with academia, healthcare, and industry partners, and notes that Griffith’s involvement is led by Professor Michael Simmonds, Director of the Biorheology Research Laboratory and Haemocompatibility Lead on the AHFP Executive Committee.
This is a full-time, fixed-term research position until June 2028. The appointment may be made at Research Fellow Grade 1 or Grade 2, depending on qualifications, skills, experience, and research expertise. Salary ranges are provided, with superannuation included in the total package.
Eligibility highlights: applicants should hold a PhD or equivalent qualifications/work experience in blood rheology or a similar field. Experience in biomedical and/or haemocompatibility research and reporting research findings is required, along with experience using ASTM standards such as F1841, F1830-97, F2888, and F2382. Applicants must have unrestricted working rights; visa sponsorship is not available.
How to apply: submit the application online with a covering letter addressing the role requirements, a current CV/resume with full contact details, and the names and contact details of at least three professional referees. The closing date is 2026-10-05 at 11:59 pm AEST. For role-specific enquiries, contact Professor Michael Simmonds at [email protected]; for recruitment advice, contact [email protected].
Funding details
Full-time fixed-term research fellow position until June 2028. Salary is offered at Research Fellow Grade 1 ($91,705-$107,420 base plus 17% superannuation) or Grade 2 ($117,076-$139,031 base plus 17% superannuation), depending on qualifications and experience.
What's required
Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent qualifications/work experience in blood rheology or a similar field. Experience in biomedical and/or haemocompatibility research and reporting research findings is required. Experience working with ASTM standards such as F1841, F1830-97, F2888 and F2382 is also required. Applicants must have unrestricted working rights; visa sponsorship is not available.
How to apply
Submit the application online with a covering letter addressing the qualifications and position description, a current CV/resume with full contact details, and names and contact details of at least three professional referees. For role-specific questions, contact Professor Michael Simmonds by email; for application advice, contact Jinita Dhall by email.
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