Senior Research Associate in Carbon ScienceJob no: 527473Work type: full timeLocation: Sydney, NSWCategories: Post Doctoral Research AssociateThe OpportunityThe purpose of this position is to revolutionise carbon science and innovation for renewable energy generation and clean chemical production by using carbon catalysts as alternatives to critical minerals. In this role, your research will aim to revolutionise carbon science and innovation for renewable energy generation and clean chemical production.This role reports to Professor Liming Dai and has no direct reports.Salary: Level B.1 - $123,620 per annum + 17% superannuationContract: Fixed-term contract – Initially for one year with a possible extensionLocation: Kensington – Sydney, AustraliaAbout UNSWUNSW isn't like other places you've worked. Yes, we're a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isn't only what we do, it's how we do it. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you're in the right place.The ARC-supported project aims to revolutionise renewable energy generation and clean chemical production by using carbon catalysts as alternatives to critical minerals and/or new catalysis pathways. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds with a PhD degree in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, and relevant fields.This position is based within the School of Chemical Engineering that is well known in the industry as a top provider of quality education and cutting-edge research. We're ranked 13th in the world and 1st in Australia by the NTU Ranking of Scientific Papers. Our aim is to deliver the best we possibly can to the future of Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry and Food Science and Technology. Our passionate academics are eager to share their vast knowledge and experience with graduate students and we're at the forefront of innovation and emerging technologies through several international research groups and centres.Skills & ExperienceA PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.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.To ApplyPlease click the apply now button and submit your CV, Cover Letter and Responses to the Skills and Experience. You should systematically address the Skills and Experience listed within the position description in your application.Please note applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed below.ContactEugene Aves – Talent Acquisition ConsultantE:Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Tuesday 1st October 2024UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.Advertised: 17 Sep 2024 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close: 01 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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