Research Fellow in Food Structure and Processing

7 days ago

Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia The University of Queensland Full time
About the Opportunity

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.
Requirements
  • 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.
About UQ

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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