Company Description Every institution values excellence.
What matters most is why.
Griffith was created to be a different type of university.
You'll find we're about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education.
But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you'll achieve them.
Why?
Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life.
Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.
Job Description The School of Environment and Science offers programs in environmental, forensic, biomedical and general science which include options to combine data science with the common science majors to better equip our graduates for the digitally enabled workplace of the future.
Project Overview The Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project aims to advance the efficiency and performance of alkaline electrolysis for hydrogen production.
This project focuses on the development and optimization of porous electrode materials to enhance the electrochemical activity and durability of the electrodes under high-rate alkaline conditions.
The Research Fellow will play a critical role in the ARC-funded project, conducting high-level research to develop novel porous electrode materials.
The successful candidate will have a research-intensive portfolio and responsibility for materials synthesis, characterizations, electrochemical testing of the fabricated hydrogen electrode and testing the alkaline exchange membrane water electrolyzer on a day-to-day basis.
You will work closely with the supervisor for student supervision and project management.
The successful candidate will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers, contribute to the design and execution of experiments, analyze data, and disseminate findings through high-impact publications and conferences.
This is a fixed term (22.5 month), full time position and will be primarily based at the Griffith University Gold Coast campus.
As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.
Griffith University's campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary Range The full time equivalent base salary will be Research Fellow Grade 1 range $84,830 - $99,367 per annum + 17% superannuation.
The total FTE package will be in the range $99,251 - $116,259 per annum.
Qualifications What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all.
Through our core principles of excellence, ethics and engagement, you'll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact you'll have on every community and every future.
You will also have: Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Demonstrated ability to independently design, execute, and analyze experiments, passionate about scientific research and have a strong sense of responsibility.
Evidence of strong research track record with high impact publications (research articles and reviews) as first author.
Demonstrated experience in the synthesis and characterization of electrochemical materials, preferably single atom catalyst and alloy particles, for hydrogen production or oxygen reduction.
Strong background in electrochemical techniques, data analysis for single atom catalyst.
Additional Information Why join Griffith?
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture.
We offer: Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives – on campus Gym facilities How to apply At Griffith, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you're from.
If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply.
For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page.
Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery.
For more information, please refer to Griffith's Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following: A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description) Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details Names and contact details of at least three professional referees (no contact will be made without your permission) Applicants must have unrestricted working rights.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
For further information specifically about this role, please contact Associate Professor Porun Liu at ******.
For application and recruitment advice, please contact Maria Mahon, Talent Acquisition Partner at ******.
For application support, please contact People Services on +61 (0) 7 3735 4011 quoting reference number REF5418R.
Closing date: Tuesday 16th July 2024 at 11:59pm AEST.
All applications must be submitted online.
Please allow at least 1 – 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update.
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