Advanced Materials Research Scientist

4 weeks ago


Springfield Lakes, Queensland, Australia University of Southern Queensland Full time

Role Overview


This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a research-focused professional to join our Centre for Future Materials as a full-time fixed-term appointment for 2 years. The role involves conducting research in advanced fire-retardant coatings for modern high-rise buildings, with a focus on materials design, synthesis, characterisation, and modelling.


About the Position


The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expertise in Chemical Synthesis, Materials Science, and Polymer Science, as well as performing tasks such as materials design, synthesis, characterisation, and modelling. They will also be expected to communicate their findings to the Australian Research Council (ARC) and contribute to the development of research proposals for submission to external funding providers.


What You'll Need


To succeed in this role, you will need an Honours degree or higher qualification in a relevant area, such as Materials Science and Engineering or Polymer Science and Engineering. A strong track record of attracting ongoing research funding, excellent scientific communication skills, and the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders are also essential.


Salary and Benefits


The total remuneration range for this position is $91,140 to $122,268 per annum, inclusive of salary range, employer super contributions, and annual leave loading.


How to Apply


If you have the necessary skills and experience, please submit your current resume together with a two-page statement outlining your skills and experience relative to the position description.



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