Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow

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$114,000 to $135,390Fixed-term, full-timeBanyo Pilot Plant PrecinctReference number: 241000Term: Fixed-term, full-time basis for one (1) year.Remuneration: $134,910 to $160,222 pa (LEVB) (inclusive of $114,000 to $135,390 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading) or$165,273 to $190,593 pa (LEVC) (inclusive of $139,657 to $161,054 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading).Location: Banyo Pilot Plant PrecinctOpen to: Applicants who have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the fixed-term appointment.
In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.Who are we looking for?We are seeking a Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow to join School of Chemistry and Physics, Faculty of Science.The global race to electrify our transport systems in the pursuit of reduced carbon emissions has led to a rapid increase in the deployment of lithium-ion batteries.
Consequently, there is a lack of standards, regulation and best practice available to Australian business and consumers to inform insurance risk for safe deployment and use of lithium-ion batteries, specifically to mitigate fire risk as well as make informed decisions around battery end-of-life considerations.
The Project Fire Safety for Electric Vehicles and Micro-mobility – a best practice assessment will involve working with an international consortium of experts to assess the current global state-of-play for safe deployment, use and storage of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicle and micro-mobility applications to generate guidance, recommendation and best practice that will enable improved safety in Australia.QUT is at the forefront of research and innovation which transforms industry and society.
We strive to find the best people to make the world a better place – and we'd love you to be a part of it.
If you are an industry professional with strong experience outside tertiary education in research and development, safety or best practice relevant to the discipline, or hold equivalent accreditation or standing we encourage you to apply.About usQUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus.
We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.The School of Chemistry and Physics is leading teaching and research advances at the frontiers of the physical and chemical sciences to solve real-world scientific challenges.
We cover a diverse range of research topics, ranging from the incredibly small (such as atoms and single molecules) to the exceptionally large (supermassive blackholes).
The school conducts frontier research investigating not only the fundamental aspects of matter but also how it interacts with light, radiation or plasma, and exploits the interaction for transformative materials research that enables real-world devices and applications..What you need to succeedEducation, training and/or experience equivalent to postgraduate qualifications, or progress towards postgraduate qualifications with extensive relevant experience.Proven ability to apply contemporary engineering design techniques, tools and methodologies across technical projects related to battery engineering, battery management systems, battery safety and/or fire engineering.High level analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability to identify emerging issues, trends and opportunities and provide insightful recommendations and advice on battery innovations.Demonstrated experience building and maintaining strategic relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills to effectively partner, influence and collaborate at all levels to achieve successful outcomes.Demonstrated ability to contribute to a culture that is committed to continuous improvement and innovation, and to the health and safety of its staff and environmentAdditional essential criteria for Level CDemonstrated track record of scholarly and professional achievement in a discipline relevant to the role.Demonstrated achievement in securing external funding in support of research and/or industry projects.Life at QUTWe're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose.
Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.
.Belong at QUT We are guided by our values of and our in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.
As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our , aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%.
We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.
We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated.
How to ApplyDiscover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT.
If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.Job opens: 19-Dec-2024Applications Close: 02-Jan-2025 at 11.30pm


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