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Closing: Not specified
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening date: not available
- Closing date: not available
Responsibilities
- manage own academic research and administrative activities. This involves small-scale project management to coordinate multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines
- adopt existing and develop new scientific techniques and experimental protocols
- train postgraduate and undergraduate students on scientific techniques and experimental protocols
- organise and document weekly research meetings with research collaborators
- prepare research progress reports upon requests from research collaborators
- prepare journal articles based on experimental results or systematic literature reviews for publication in high-impact journals
- develop new research ideas and present detailed proposals for competitive grants or fellowship applications
- ensure that all aspects of the research program are conducted according to WHS regulations.
Requirements
- a PhD in chemical engineering/material science and engineering/chemistry (electrochemistry) or other closely related field from a reputable institution
- a good track record of publications in top journals on catalyst research
- experience in synthesis and characterisation, in particular in hydrogen production and/or hydrogen fuel cells
- experience in catalyst characterisation, e.g., SEM/TEM/XRD/Raman XAS/physisorption/electrochemical tools
- experience in assembly and conducting electrochemical tests using
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills with high written and spoken English competency.
Benefits
- Base Salary, Level A6 $105,350 p.a. + 17% superannuation
Notes
- Full-time, fixed term until 31 January 2026.
- Located at the Faculty of Engineering on the Darlington Campus
- This position is funded by an Australian Research Council Discovery project.
- Working closely with Professor Yuan Chen and his team
- Pre-employment checks required
- EEO statement
- COVID safety precautions in place
Closing: 02-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 11-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 02-Oct-2024
Location
- Kensington – Sydney, Australia
Salary
- AUD $110,059 to $117,718 per annum + 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
- Assist in the selection of materials for composites used in a proof-of-concept cryogenic composite tank.
- Develop storage system simulations to guide the design and manufacturing approaches of larger tanks for commercialisation.
- Participate in conferences and workshops.
- Assist with the supervision of students.
- Engage actively with fellow researchers at UNSW and other institutions.
Requirements
- A PhD (or equivalent) in a related discipline, such as Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials/Manufacturing Engineering.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
- Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
- An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
- Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Benefits
- Opportunity to develop industry research and professional activities.
- Participation in conferences and workshops.
- Engagement with fellow researchers at UNSW and other institutions.
Notes
- Applications close at 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Wednesday 2nd October 2024.
- Contact: Eugene Aves – Talent Acquisition Consultant, E: eugene.aves@unsw.edu.au.
Closing: 02-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: 11-Sep-2024
- Closing Date: 02-Oct-2024
Location
- Kensington – Sydney, Australia
Salary
- AUD $110,059 to $117,718 per annum + 17% superannuation
Responsibilities
- Investigating the mechanical and adsorbent properties of Metal Organic Framework (MOF) hydrogen storage materials.
- Simulating and optimizing the manufacturing process for Rux Energy’s patented MOFs.
- Developing industry research and professional activities.
- Participating in conferences and workshops.
- Assisting with the supervision of students.
- Engaging with fellow researchers at UNSW and other institutions.
Requirements
- A PhD (or equivalent) in a related discipline, such as Mechanical/Aerospace/Materials/Manufacturing Engineering.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
- Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
- Evidence of highly developed interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders and students.
- An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
- Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Benefits
- Opportunity to develop industry research and professional activities.
- Participation in conferences and workshops.
- Engagement with fellow researchers at UNSW and other institutions.
Notes
- Applications close at 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on 2nd October 2024.
- Contact: Eugene Aves – Talent Acquisition Consultant, eugene.aves@unsw.edu.au.
Closing: 03-Nov-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
- Opening Date: Not Available
- Closing Date: 03-Nov-2024
Location
- Clayton campus, Melbourne, Australia
Salary
- Research Living Allowance of $35,013 AUD per annum (tax-free stipend), indexed plus allowances as per RTP stipend scholarship conditions. A tuition fee scholarship and Single Overseas Health Cover (OSHC) will be provided for a successful international awardee.
Responsibilities
- Critically examine the emerging hydrogen industry in Australia and its impact on regional communities.
- Contribute to the social science of the energy transition and industrial decarbonisation by studying the development of the hydrogen sector.
- Conduct in-depth ethnographic research in communities identified as potential future hydrogen hubs.
- Explore local aspirations and ensure that the hydrogen industry addresses the unique needs and desires of the communities involved.
- Undertake a distinct PhD project with a focus that may include extended ethnographic fieldwork or broader issues associated with the hydrogen sector.
Requirements
- Excellent academic track record in Social Science, ideally with experience in anthropology or human geography.
- Proficiency in qualitative research methods, especially ethnographic methods.
- Understanding or interest in energy transitions or industrial decarbonisation.
- Combination of academic qualifications and practical experience in the social dimensions of the energy transition.
- Applicants should hold an Australian (or equivalent international) Honour’s or Master’s degree with a significant research component and first-class honours/H1 awarded.
Benefits
- Integrated into a successful research agenda funded by the Australian Research Council.
- Access to funding to support fieldwork, travel, and conference attendance.
- Expert supervision from research leaders in social science, especially anthropology and human geography.
- Opportunities for co-authored publications and participation in research workshops.
Notes
- The successful applicant will be expected to enroll by March 2025, with some flexibility in the commencement date.
- Applicants who already hold a PhD will not be considered.
- Enquiries should be directed to Dr Kari Dahlgren before submitting an Expression of Interest.