Techno-economic Specialist: Clean Energy Technologies

2 days ago

Mawson Lakes, Australia University of South Australia Full time

Appointment will be at Level E: Professor
- Based in the Future Industries Institute at the Mawson Lakes campus
- Full-time, 3 year fixed term contract

**About the Role**

As a leading expert with an international reputation in research related to techno-economic analysis of clean energy technologies, the Professor will make a distinguished contribution to academic and industry-engaged research projects with the Future Industries Institute. The Professor will enhance the research profile of FII through the development of a program of high impact and collaborative research, supported by competitive research grant funding. Their areas of focus will include, but not be limited to, techno-economic and life cycle analysis related to emerging clean energy technologies. The appointee shall exemplify an outstanding level of performance and will continue to make major and innovative contributions to research which are recognised nationally and internationally.

**About the Future Industries Institute**

The University of South Australia’s Future Industries Institute (FII)? undertakes cross-disciplinary research related to 5 key industry sectors: Healthy Environments; High-Tech Manufacturing; Medical Technology; Smart Energy; and Sustainable Resources.? With state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure, new technologies and approaches are being developed to support state and national economic growth. Working closely with industry partners and end-users ensures our researchers and students engage in real world experiences to create local, national and global impact.

**About UniSA**

The University of South Australia is Australia’s University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.

**Core Responsibilities**
- Lead and conduct high quality independent and/or collaborative research that attains recognition at both national and international levels
- Lead high-performing inter-disciplinary research teams, and collaborate with researchers from other national and international universities and research entities
- Lead major national and international competitive funding initiatives.

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- A PhD qualification or equivalent industry experience in the relevant industry sector (two years minimum)
- Sustained levels of diversified research income
- Evidence of an ongoing and distinguished track record of high-quality publications which may include industry reports or contributions to policy
- Established significant and productive research collaborations with national and international partners
- Ability to supervise graduate research students at a PhD level

**Benefits**

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

- Access to great personal development opportunities
- Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
- Flexible working conditions
- Employee assistance and development programs
- A range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing, laptops and car parking fees

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**Applications close: 11.30pm Sunday 16 February 2025**

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