
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Process Control Group
3 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Process Control Group
Join to apply for the Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Process Control Group role at UNSW. The School of Chemical Engineering at UNSW has an opportunity for a Research Associate. The Postdoctoral Research Fellow is required to carry out scientific research on an aspect of an ARC Discovery Project on "A Probabilistic Approach to Big Data-Based Industrial Process Control" (DP250101137). The Postdoctoral Research Fellow is expected to undertake research on control theory and machine learning techniques for project DP250101137. The Postdoctoral Research Fellow will work with the Process Control Group in the School of Chemical Engineering. This role reports to Professor Jie Bao and has no direct reports.
- Salary, Level A - $91,381 - $121,838 per annum + 17% superannuation
- Full Time
- Fixed-term contract – 24 months
- Location: Kensington – Sydney, Australia
- Carry out scientific research on control theory and machine learning techniques for project DP250101137.
- Collaborate with the Process Control Group in the School of Chemical Engineering.
- Contribute to publications and conferences as appropriate.
- Engage with project team and stakeholders as required.
- PhD in Engineering or Mathematics.
- Theoretical and practical experience with process control and modern control theories including nonlinear control and stochastic systems theory, ideally Behavioural Systems theory and applications.
- Ability to conduct independent research with limited supervision.
- Track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
- Ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
- Strong mathematical skills.
- Understanding of UNSW's aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
UNSW isn't like other places you've worked. Yes, we're a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isn't only what we do, it's how we do it. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you're in the right place.
This position is based within the School of Chemical Engineering that is well known in the industry as a top provider of quality education and cutting-edge research. We're ranked 13th in the world and 1st in Australia by the NTU Ranking of Scientific Papers. Our aim is to deliver the best we possibly can to the future of Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry and Food Science and Technology. Our passionate academics are eager to share their vast knowledge and experience with graduate students and we're at the forefront of innovation and emerging technologies through several international research groups and centres. For further information about our school go to - https://www.unsw.edu.au/engineering/our-schools/chemical-engineering
Skills & Experience- PhD in Engineering or Mathematics.
- Demonstrated skills and experience with process control and modern control theories including nonlinear control and stochastic systems theory, ideally Behavioural Systems theory and applications.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research with limited supervision.
- Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
- Strong mathematical skills.
- Understanding of UNSW's aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
To be considered you will hold Australian Working Rights or Australian Citizenship. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
To ApplyPlease click the apply now button and submit your CV, Cover Letter and Responses to the Skills and Experience. You should systematically address the Skills and Experience listed within the position description in your application.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed below.
ContactAllyssar Hamoud – Talent Acquisition Associate
E: a.hamoud@unsw.edu.au
Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Thursday 18th September 2025
UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
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