Astronomy and Astrophysics Researcher

4 weeks ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University Full time

Unlock Your Potential in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Monash University's School of Physics and Astronomy is seeking a talented Lecturer/Senior Lecturer to join our esteemed team. As a leading researcher in astronomy and astrophysics, you will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research programs and teach the next generation of scientists.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced researcher with a strong background in astronomy and astrophysics. Your expertise will be invaluable in advancing our research programs, which cover a broad spectrum of astrophysics topics, including star and planet formation, stellar evolution, nucleosynthesis, Galactic chemical evolution, compact objects, gravitational waves, and time-domain astronomy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in astronomy and astrophysics, publishing high-impact papers and presenting at international conferences
  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in astronomy and astrophysics, developing and delivering curriculum
  • Supervise research students, providing guidance and mentorship
  • Collaborate with colleagues on research projects, contributing to the development of new ideas and approaches

Why Choose Monash University?

Monash University is a world top 50 university, renowned for its academic excellence and research impact. Our School of Physics and Astronomy is committed to creating an inclusive culture, where diversity is valued and respected. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, possible visa support, travel and relocation assistance, and opportunities for training and development.

Requirements

  • Doctoral qualification in astronomy, astrophysics, or a closely related discipline
  • Strong research background and publication record
  • Excellent teaching and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a dynamic team

How to Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the position descriptions, which are linked below.

Diversity and Inclusion

Monash University is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.



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