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Griffith University Australia Research Fellowship in Material Sciences 2025 (Salary Up to $118,585)

  • Fully Funded
  • Griffith University
  • Fellowship
  • Material sciences
  • International Students, Domestic Students
  • Australia
  • 2024-11-10
Expired
2024-11-10

Griffith University Australia Research Fellowship in Material Sciences 2025 (Salary Up to $118,585)

Description



Griffith University is seeking a Research Fellow in Materials Science to contribute to pioneering research within the ARC Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide. Located on the beautiful Gold Coast, this position offers an exciting opportunity for passionate scientists to engage in cutting-edge research, collaborate with world-class experts, and contribute to sustainable innovations.



  • Location: Parklands Showground, 1 Parklands Dr, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
  • Employment Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (2 Years)
  • Primary Campus: Gold Coast Campus
  • Closing Date: November 10th, 2024

About Griffith University

Griffith University is known for its commitment to academic excellence, leading-edge research, and transformative education. Griffith’s strength lies in bringing together exceptional talent from across the globe, fostering a culture of creativity, diversity, and collaboration. It prides itself on an inclusive community that respects and values the contributions of all individuals.

At Griffith, we believe that research should have a positive impact on the world. By questioning, innovating, and transforming, we aim to create a sustainable future for generations to come.

Role Overview: Research Fellow in Materials Science

As a Research Fellow in the Surfaces, Materials, and Catalysis Group, your primary focus will be the development, characterization, and evaluation of electrocatalysts. Working under the leadership of Professor Karen Wilson, you will play an essential role in advancing the group’s objectives within the ARC Centre of Excellence. This opportunity includes laboratory and fieldwork, as well as mentoring future researchers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct innovative research aligned with the ARC Centre’s objectives to develop electrocatalysts for green CO₂ transformation.
  • Publish research findings in high-impact international journals and seek competitive funding.
  • Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams to advance group research projects.
  • Mentor and supervise higher degree research candidates, fostering a positive research culture.
  • Occasionally travel across Griffith University’s multiple campuses, contributing to inter-campus collaborations.

Why Choose Griffith University?

Griffith University’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion makes it a great place to grow both personally and professionally. With a zero-tolerance policy for modern slavery, Griffith ensures a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all employees. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, along with individuals from diverse backgrounds, are encouraged to apply.


Degree Level

Griffith University Australia Research Fellowship in Material Sciences 2025 (Salary Up to $118,585) is available to undertake Fellowship level programs at Griffith University.

Available Subjects

Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.

  • Material sciences

Benefits

Griffith University fosters a dynamic and inclusive environment where diversity, well-being, and career development are priorities. The benefits include:

  • Competitive salary: Academic Research Fellow Grade 1, $86,526 - $101,354 per annum + 17% superannuation (total package $101,236 - $118,585).
  • Generous leave entitlements, including paid parental leave and leave loading.
  • Salary packaging options and access to corporate health discounts.
  • On-campus gym facilities and other health and well-being initiatives.
  • Support for relocation and sponsorship for international candidates.

Eligible Nationalities

This fellowship is open to people of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications and Skills

To excel in this role, you will need the following qualifications and expertise:

  • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science.
  • Proficiency in advanced spectroscopy or electron microscopy to analyze physicochemical properties of nanoparticles and porous materials.
  • Experience in designing and operating reaction cells for in-situ or operando catalysis measurements.
  • (Desirable) Competency in computational modeling, including DFT, molecular dynamics, or CFD simulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to contributing positively to the University’s research culture.

Application Procedure

If you are ready to make an impact and advance your career, we encourage you to apply. Please submit the following documents through Griffith University’s online application portal by Sunday, November 10th, 2024, at 11:59pm AEST:

  • Cover Letter: Outlining your suitability for the position based on the required qualifications.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV): Including full contact details.
  • References: Names and contact information for at least three referees (no contact will be made without your permission).

Apply now and join Griffith University in shaping a sustainable future through advanced materials science and electrocatalysis research!



Published on: 18 Oct 2024

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