Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia RMIT University Full time

Overview:
- Full-time, Fixed Term position for 12 months- Salary Level Academic Level B $102,474 - $121,690 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements- Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University

About the Role

As Research Fellow, you will carry out independent and/or team research which has a significant impact in the area of your specialisation. You will plan, develop and engage in high quality research projects that are aligned with the University’s research focus areas and those of the Computational Materials Chemistry Group, led by Professor Michelle Spencer.

You will embed your research expertise into the life of the School through the development of high-quality, productivity-driven research networks across RMIT and with local and national, internal and external partners. You will be expected to engage in high quality research projects, to achieve success in attracting research funding and to produce high quality outputs.

To be successful in this position, you will have:
- PhD or equivalent in relevant field (chemistry, physics or related area)- Emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs - publications, development of new research initiatives, competitive research funding, and industry links- Evidence of experience in performing density functional theory calculations and ab initio molecular dynamics simulations, particularly using the Vienna ab initio Simulation Package (VASP) and similar related codes- Demonstrated expertise in performing calculations using high performance supercomputing facilities and performing data analysis related to VASP and similar calculations-
- Ability to build effective networks with colleagues and generate alternative funding projects through effective liaison with industry and government-
- Strong commitment to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

About the College

The STEM College holds a leading position and expertise in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics and health (STEM) fields. We are uniquely positioned to influence and partner with industry, as never before.

STEM College is a community of exceptional STEM researchers, teachers, inventors, designers and gamechangers, supported by talented professional staff. We offer higher education programs across all STEM disciplines at the Bachelor, Master and PhD levels, and ensure our students experience an education that is work aligned and life-changing.

The College is renowned for its exemplary research in many STEM areas including advanced manufacturing and design; computing technologies; health innovation and translational medicine; nano materials and devices; and sustainable systems. Our brilliant researchers attract funding from government and industry sources. Industry is at the heart of what we do.

To Apply

Please submit your CV, cover letter, and separately address the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link.

For further information about this position, please click on the Position Description hyperlink below or contact Professor Michelle Spencer via

- Position Description

Applications Close:
3 May 2023 11.59 pm
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