Research Scientist: Advanced Photovoltaic Materials

4 weeks ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University. Full time
The Opportunity

This project is part of the CSIRO's Industry PhD Program, a collaborative effort between an industry partner, Monash University, and CSIRO to co-develop a four-year industry-focused PhD project. As a successful candidate, you will receive a four-year scholarship package of $47,000 annually. To be eligible, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident.

The current project aims to develop semi-transparent electrodes for integration into building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) products, glazing, roofing, and cladding. The expected outcome is to create new materials and processes for low-cost semi-transparent electrodes. This could generate sovereign manufacturing opportunities in the energy technology sector.

Candidate Requirements
  • Valid and current Australian work rights
  • Meet participating university PhD admission requirements
  • University English language requirements
  • No prior completion of a PhD
  • Ability to commence the program in the year of offer
  • Enrollment as a full-time PhD student
  • Location at approved project locations and compliance with host university procedures
Salary and Benefits

The annual salary for this position is estimated to be around $47,000 based on national standards. Additionally, benefits include access to cutting-edge research facilities, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive academic environment.

About Monash University

Monash University is a leading institution in Australia, renowned for its academic excellence and innovative research. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, Monash provides a dynamic and stimulating environment for scholars to grow and succeed.



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