Postdoctoral Fellow

4 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

**Classification**: Academic Level A
**Salary package**:$80,914 - $101,560 per annum plus 17% superannuation
**Term**: Full-time, Continuing (contingent funded) (Up to 19 months)

**Working at ANU**
This is an opportunity to work with a world class University that undertakes cutting edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.

We offer:

- Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,
- Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks. We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,
- Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces and childcare facilities on campus,
- Career support, training, mentoring & upskilling opportunities.

For more information on a range of lifestyle, financial and non-financial rewards and programs,

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**The Position**
This is a key role in a friendly, motivated team providing a range of world leading research outcomes in continuous variable quantum information technologies. The Australian National University is a world-leading institute and provides lifestyle, financial and non-financial rewards and programs to support staff in maintaining a healthy work/life balance whilst encouraging success in reaching their full career potential.

With no two days being the same, this role is integral to the delivery/support of experimental research in quantum optics, training of PhD students, and the growth of local quantum ecosystem involving communications with national and international research and industrial partners.

**The Person**
We are looking for someone who likes challenging problems and encourages team members and colleagues to workshop effective solutions. To excel in this role you will have:

- Ability to deliver high-quality research output.
- Excellence in communication with people of all levels of understanding.
- A strong interest in education and teaching.
- Ability to interface with industry and seek opportunities to grow commercial research funding.
- Achievements in leading and managing programs in experimental quantum optics.
- Experience in at least one and preferably several of the following areas:

- The design and use of machine learning algorithms in experimental physics.
- Systems that generate quantum states of light.

Learn more about the ground-breaking research and work class facilities of the Research School of Physics here.

**To Apply**
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents:

- A current curriculum vitae (CV), and
- No more than a two page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.

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