Bitrus Rathjen

**Peter David Rathjen** (an haife shi a ranar 12 ga watan Fabrairun 1964 a Cambridge, Ingila) masanin kimiyya ne na Australiya kuma mai binciken likita. Ya kasance mataimakin shugaban Jami'ar Adelaide na 22, daga Janairun 2018  zuwa Yuli 2020. Ya kasance mataimakin shugaban Jami'ar Tasmania na 19 daga 2011 zuwa 2017.

## Tarihin rayuwa
An haife shi a Ƙasar Ingila, Rathjen ya koma Kudancin Australia a 1965 lokacin da yake yaro. Ya yi karatu a Makarantar Sakandare ta Blackwood da ke Adelaide . Ya yi karatun Kimiyya a Jami'ar Adelaide, yana karatun ilmin sunadarai da kwayoyin halitta, kuma ya kammala digiri na girmamawa.

An ba Rathjen Kyautar Rhodes Scholarship zuwa New College, Oxford a shekarar 1985. An ba shi lambar yabo ta DPhil a shekarar 1987, sannan ya yi aiki a matsayin mai bincike na postdoctoral a kan kwayoyin halitta daga 1988 zuwa 1990.

Rathjen ya koma Jami'ar Adelaide, inda ya yi aiki a matsayin malami a fannin ilmin sunadarai daga 1990 zuwa 1995 kuma farfesa a fannin ilimin sunadarai na halitta daga 1995 zuwa 2006. An nada shi a matsayin shugaban ilmin sunadarai a shekarar 1995. Ya zama shugaban sashen kimiyyar kwayoyin halitta a shekara ta 2000, kuma ya zama shugaban zartarwa na bangaren kimiyya a shekara ta 2002, rawar da ya ci gaba har zuwa shekara ta 2005.

An nada shi Dean na fannin kimiyya a Jami'ar Melbourne a shekara ta 2006; a shekara ta 2008, ya zama Dean na makarantar digiri na kimiyya, kuma daga shekara ta 2008 zuwa 2011 ya yi aiki a matsayin mataimakin mataimakin shugaban (bincike). Ya shiga cikin shirin Melbourne mai rikitarwa na 'mai da hankali kan kyawawan halaye', wanda ya zubar da wasu mukamai na ma'aikata don rage bashin da ke karuwa.

A watan Afrilu na shekara ta 2011 Rathjen ya ɗauki matsayin mataimakin shugaban jami'ar Tasmania .  A lokacin mataimakin shugaban majalisa, ya inganta jami'ar a matsayin direba na wadatar zamantakewa da tattalin arziki a Tasmania, gami da shirye-shiryen motsa makarantun Jami'ar Tasmania zuwa gundumomin CBD a Burnie, Launceston (duk da haka ba a kammala shi ba), da Hobart (duk da yake ba a kammala su ba). A lokacin mataimakin shugaban majalisa, jami'ar ta kaddamar da sabbin shirye-shiryen digiri. Koyaya, rikice-rikice a lokacin mataimakin shugaban Rathjen sun haɗa da amfani da kudaden jami'a don abin da aka ɗauka a matsayin "tafiya a duniya a cikin salon", kashe $ 50,000 a ƙasa da watanni 6.   A watan Agustan 2020, buƙatar 'yancin bayanai daga ABC ta bayyana cewa Rathjen ya kashe fiye da $ 277,000 a kan tafiye-tafiye na kasuwanci sama da shekaru hudu a lokacin da yake mataimakin shugaban. Matarsa, Joy Rathjen, ita ma ma ma'aikaciyar Jami'ar Tasmania, ta bi shi a cikin tafiye-tafiye tara na aji na kasuwanci, wanda ya kashe jami'ar $ 57,083. 

A cikin 2018, Rathjen ya koma Jami'ar Adelaide a matsayin mataimakin shugaban kasa da shugaban kasa,  wanda ya maye gurbin Mike Brooks.

A watan Mayu 2020, Rathjen ya fara hutu mara iyaka bayan shugaban Jami'ar Adelaide Kevin Scarce ya yi murabus ba tare da bayani na jama'a ba a ranar da ta gabata. Daga baya a cikin makon, Kwamishinan Mai Zaman Kanta da Cin Hanci da Rashawa (ICAC) ya tabbatar da cewa yana binciken zarge-zargen da mataimakin shugaban Jami'ar Adelaide ya yi na mummunar hali. Rathjen, wanda ake zargi da shiga cikin "dangantaka ta sirri tare da ma'aikaci",  ya gaji mukaddashin mataimakin shugaban Mike Brooks. Rathjen ya yi murabus a hukumance a watan Yulin 2020,  "saboda rashin lafiya".  A watan Agustan 2020, ICAC ta gano cewa Rathjen ya aikata "mummunan hali" ta hanyar cin zarafin abokan aiki biyu na Jami'ar Adelaide, ya yi wa shugaban jami'ar Kevin Scarce ƙarya, kuma ya yi wa kwamishinan ƙarya a cikin shaidarsa game da binciken cin zarafin jima'i tare da dalibi na digiri na biyu lokacin da yake aiki a Jami'ar Melbourne. Kwamishinan ICAC Bruce Lander ya yarda cewa akwai "ƙarin batutuwa" a cikin cikakken rahoton shafi 170 game da binciken wanda ya zaɓi kada a sake shi saboda damuwa game da tsare sirri da ke kewaye da wadanda abin ya shafa, a maimakon haka ya saki taƙaitaccen shafi 12 'Sanarwa game da Bincike: Rashin Halin da mataimakin shugaban Jami'ar Adelaide ya yi". A cikin tantance bincikensa, Kwamishinan ya dogara da wani bangare na shafin yanar gizon ɗan jaridar Amurka Michael Balter wanda ya rubuta tarihin Rathjen na cin zarafin jima'i, kuma yana da alhakin kawo batun ga jama'a, kuma a ƙarshe ICAC. Binciken da Kwamishinan ICAC ya yi game da Rathjen ya sanya al'adun Jami'ar Adelaide a karkashin bincike mai zurfi a cikin kafofin watsa labarai na gida da na duniya.

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