Classification: Academic Level A/BSalary package: $85,010 - $131,227 per annum plus 17% superannuationTerm: Full-time, Fixed Term (up to 3 years)Position Description and Selection Criteria: PD and PEWER - Academic Level A and Level B.pdfWorking at ANUThis is an opportunity to work with a world-class University that undertakes cutting-edge research and has a strong tradition in research-led teaching excellence.We offer:Flexible working arrangements including hybrid arrangements working both on our beautiful, green campus and working remotely,Generous paid parental leave entitlements of up to 32 weeks.
We are one of the leading employers in Australia for parental leave entitlements,Designated parent rooms, quiet spaces, and childcare facilities on campus.A Diverse and Inclusive TeamANU is introducing measures to support the recruitment, inclusion, and retention of employees with disabilities.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and identities and from individuals who may have had a non-linear career path, career gaps, or career breaks.The AreaThe Research School of Physics (RSPhys) represents Australia's largest university-based research and teaching activity in the physics discipline.
The School is home to a number of major national facilities such as Australia's largest heavy-ion accelerator.
Hundreds of academics, technical staff, and students form the School's greatest asset, its people.The PositionThe Postdoctoral / Research Fellow will be jointly based in the Research School of Physics and the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, ANU.
They will undertake work on an ARC Discovery Project in creating photonic crystal waveguides in mid-infrared transparent materials via ultrashort laser pulses and will also design, test, and characterize these waveguide structures.
These spatial filters are a key missing element for the Large Interferometer For Exoplanets (LIFE) space mission concept, designed to search for signs of life on a large sample of nearby terrestrial planets.The PersonWe are looking for an early career researcher with a PhD (or awarding of a PhD within six months of appointment) in photonics and optical physics, with a strong track record of research in the field of high power lasers in the short and ultrashort regime, or related areas including photonics and optics.For more information about the position please contact Professor Michael Ireland at E: ****** ApplyTo be considered for this position, please upload the following documents:A current curriculum vitae (CV), andNo more than a two-page summary addressing your suitability against the selection criteria.The committee will consider candidates that do not meet one or more aspects of the selection criteria.Closing Date: Friday 28 February 2025, 11:55pm
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