Research Physicist

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (ANU) Full time

As a Research Physicist at the Australian National University, you will be part of a world-class research institution undertaking cutting-edge projects in physics.

About the Role

The successful candidate will contribute to research and education agendas of the Research School of Physics, working on an ARC Centre of Excellence grant.

This is a key role for a Postdoctoral Fellow or Research Fellow to work on a project leveraging Australian capacity in nuclear and particle physics theory.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Conduct independent research in the area of Subatomic Physics
  2. Generate new knowledge and improve understanding of Dark matter particles
  3. Collaborate with experimentalists on a predictive model of direct detection of WIMPs
What We Offer

ANU offers a dynamic and inclusive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

We provide flexible working arrangements, generous parental leave entitlements, and dedicated facilities for staff and students.


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