Research Fellow in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics

7 days ago


Clayton, Australia Monash University Full time

**The Opportunity**

Monash University is seeking an outstanding and motivated Research Fellow to join the School of Physics and Astronomy. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to leading-edge research in theoretical condensed matter physics, with a strong focus on correlated quantum phenomena the following areas:

- Ultracold atomic gases
- Light-matter systems

As a Research Fellow, you will conduct independent and collaborative research, publish in high-impact journals, and present findings at major international conferences and workshops. You will also mentor and support PhD and honours students within a dynamic and research-intensive environment.

If you have a passion for theoretical physics, particularly quantum physics, a strong publication track record, and a drive to contribute to cutting-edge research, we encourage you to apply.

**About Monash University**

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking - a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.

Learn more about Monash.

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**Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements.** We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

**To Apply**

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

**Position Description**: Research Fellow

**Applications Close**: Tuesday 17 June 2025, 11:55pm AEST

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