Research Fellow in Food Structure and Processing
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Officer to join our team in the Food and Beverage Accelerator (FaBA) at The University of Queensland.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and apply novel characterisation methods and models for food and beverages, leveraging chemical engineering principles to advance food processing and consumption.
- Conduct research to develop innovative food composites, gels, and suspensions using plant-based ingredients, with a focus on structural analysis, rheology, colloid, and interfacial science.
- Collaborate with industry partners and colleagues to commercialise research outcomes, engage in competitive funding applications, and contribute to research publications.
- Provide technical guidance and support to undergraduate and postgraduate students, including HDR supervision, and foster researcher development through feedback, coaching, and professional growth opportunities.
- Participate in internal service roles, contribute to decision-making processes, and engage in external service activities, such as workshops, conferences, and meetings.
- Completion or near completion of a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Colloid and Interface Science, or Food Science.
- Emerging profile in research in the discipline area, with evidence of publications in reputable refereed journals and conference presentations.
- Knowledge or experience in relevant areas, including soft material characterisation, food manufacturing processes, and techno-functionality of ingredients.
The University of Queensland is a globally renowned institution fostering a vibrant academic community. Collaborate with brilliant minds from around the world in an interdisciplinary environment, backed by world-class facilities and research funding opportunities.
Join us as part of a prestigious institution that empowers academics to thrive and make a lasting impact. UQ offers a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, career progression opportunities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia The University of Queensland Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Officer to join our team at The University of Queensland. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting innovative research in food structure and processing, developing new methods and models for characterizing food and beverages, and...
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