A Level B academic is expected to make contributions to the research effort of the university and to carry out activities to maintain and develop her/his scholarly, research and/or professional activities relevant to the profession or discipline. The academic will be responsible for conducting original research under the supervision and direction of their supervisor and/or team leader. The academic will also be responsible for developing an active record of publication and participating in collaborations with other universities and with government, industry and/or civil society to drive research impact. The areas of interest include but are not limited to peer-to-peer energy trading, energy storage, blockchain, smart grid planning and operation. Reporting Line: The position reports to the Head of Department, Electrical and Robotics Engineering Supervisory Responsibilities: Not applicable Financial Delegation: Not Applicable Budgetary Responsibilities: Not Applicable KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Conduct original research, developing an active record of publication and starting to build a profile of grants and supervision 2. Participate in collaborations with other universities and with government, industry and/or civil society to drive research impact and educational excellence 3. Support the management of education, research and/or administration in the School through, for example, participation in committees KEY SELECTION CRITERIA 1. A doctoral qualification (PhD) or equivalent qualification 2. Demonstrated ability to teach in a university environment 3. Demonstrated ability to produce excellent research and supervision of Undergraduate/Honours students 4. Demonstrated ability to work with partners in universities, government and/or civil society 5. Demonstrated skills and experience in collaboration and teamwork