Research Fellow/postdoctoral Research Fellow

1 week ago


Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia University of Southern Queensland Full time
Remuneration range $84,683 to $141,128 pa

  • Fulltime fixedterm appointment for 2 years
  • Toowoomba campus


Building on its strengths as Australia's leading regional University, UniSQ's vision is to be renowned for innovation and excellence in education, student experience, research, and engagement.

Guided by our core values of respect, integrity and excellence, the University's Strategic Plan outlines our commitment to creating and sharing knowledge, transforming lives, and solving the problems that matter to our world.


Centre for Future Materials


The Centre's Sustainable Industry Manufacturing for Long Term Ecosystems (SIMPLE) Hub has received $7 million of government and partner funding to ensure the delivery of circular economies in manufacturing, resource, civil infrastructure, heath and agrifood industries.


This position will carry out research activities in the Sustainable Industry Design team to effectively translate the team's research to project industry partners and communities.


Who you are

What you'll do


You will effectively contribute to and deliver the Impacts Renewable Energy Project by developing tailored solutions to regional communities with waste materials and refine methods and manuscripts to drive novel energy processes which contribute to future sustainable manufacturing.


What will help you succeed


Key to your success in this role will be your relevant qualification in polymer science, polymer engineering, electrical engineering or polymer product manufacturing and your eagerness to co-design and develop effective practices to contribute towards sustainable futures.

Additionally, you will possess professional experience and research expertise, specific to:

  • Knowledge of chemistry, particularly chemical recycling, hydrocarbon, and carbon-based molecules,
  • Polymer materials, to inform and drive novel energy technology processes, and
  • Concentrated solarthermal energy technologies, particularly equipment components.


The University offers a range of different ways of working and connecting across our physical and virtual spaces to meet the needs of our students, partners and community.

We value diversity and strive to foster an inclusive environment that is underpinned by our values and champions, embraces and respects differences.


Reference Number: 0191_06/23

Term:
Full-time fixed-term appointment for 2 years (37.5hrs/week)

Salary:
One appointment will be made at Level A or Level B, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Level A:
Total remuneration range $84,683 to $113,606 pa (includes salary range of $71,553 to $95,991 pa, employer superannuation contributions of 17% of salary and annual leave loading)

Level B:
Total remuneration range $119,401 to $141,128 pa (includes salary range of $100,888 to $119,246 pa, employer superannuation contributions of 17% of salary and annual leave loading)

Closes:
Wednesday, 5 July 2023


At UniSQ, we are united by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Excellence, which guide our daily actions and decision making.

To be considered for this position, you will need to have the right to work in Australia.

**If you know that this role is right for you, please submit your current resume together with a two-page (maximum) statement, outlining your skills and experience relative to 'Who we're looking for' in the position description.

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