Postdoctoral Research Fellow

**(Level A) $98,574 - $109,307 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.**

**Fixed term, full-time opportunity for 12 months.**

**Join a World-Class Research Team Driving Innovation in Catalysis and Energy Applications**

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Level A) to join Professor Shaobin Wang’s ARC Laureate Project (FL230100178).

**To be successful you will need**:

- Completion of at least four (4) years of tertiary study in the relevant discipline or have equivalent qualifications or research experience in Materials and Chemical Engineering
- Evidence of contribution towards research relevant to the materials synthesis, analyses, and performance test, and mechanistic studies of electrochemistry, electro-Fenton processes for sustainable and purification technologies
- Experience in contributing towards attending conference and seminars
- Experience in publications in high impact journals as first author and co-author
- Ability to perform administrative functions in lab/group primarily connected with the area of research in materials, characterisations and analyses

**The path to Adelaide University**

We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.

**Enjoy an outstanding career environment**

We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

**Your faculty's broader role**

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance.

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

**If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.**

Applications close 11:55pm, 12th of June 2025.

**For further information**

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
Xiaoguang Duan

Associate Professor, School of Chemical Engineering

P: +61 (8) 831 33867

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