Techno-Economic Specialist: Clean Energy Technologies (ERP)Appointment will be at Level E: ProfessorBased in the Future Industries Institute at the Mawson Lakes campusFull-time, 3 year fixed term contractAbout the Role
As a leading expert with an international reputation in research related to techno-economic analysis of clean energy technologies, the Professor will make a distinguished contribution to academic and industry-engaged research projects with the Future Industries Institute. The Professor will enhance the research profile of FII through the development of a program of high impact and collaborative research, supported by competitive research grant funding. Their areas of focus will include, but not be limited to, techno-economic and life cycle analysis related to emerging clean energy technologies. The appointee shall exemplify an outstanding level of performance and will continue to make major and innovative contributions to research which are recognised nationally and internationally.
The position is a joint academic appointment between UniSA and French academic partner IMT Atlantique.
With French-Australian collaboration important to a broad range of emergent technologies, the new Professor of Clean Energy Technologies will be based at UniSA but will cooperate intensively with, including visits to, IMT Atlantique in France, fostering staff and student exchange and driving innovation interchange between industry and academia in both countries.
About the Future Industries Institute
The University of South Australia's Future Industries Institute (FII) undertakes cross-disciplinary research related to 5 key industry sectors: Healthy Environments; High-Tech Manufacturing; Medical Technology; Smart Energy; and Sustainable Resources. With state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure, new technologies and approaches are being developed to support state and national economic growth. Working closely with industry partners and end-users ensures our researchers and students engage in real world experiences to create local, national and global impact.
About UniSA
The University of South Australia is Australia's University of Enterprise. Our culture of innovation is anchored around global and national links to academic, research and industry partners. Our graduates are the new urban professionals, global citizens at ease with the world and ready to create and respond to change. Our research is inventive and adventurous and we create new knowledge that is central to global economic and social prosperity.
Core Responsibilities Maintain an exceptional contribution to the particular field of research, including substantial impact through the application of research outcomes and/or extremely high academic impact as evidenced by citation and publication in high impact journalsLead and conduct high quality independent and/or collaborative research that attains recognition at both national and international levelsLead high-performing inter-disciplinary research teams, and collaborate with researchers from other national and international universities and research entitiesLead major national and international competitive funding initiatives.Essential Skills and Experience A PhD qualification or equivalent industry experience in the relevant industry sector (two years minimum)Sustained levels of diversified research incomeEvidence of an ongoing and distinguished track record of high-quality publications which may include industry reports or contributions to policyEstablished significant and productive research collaborations with national and international partnersAbility to supervise graduate research students at a PhD levelBenefits
Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:
Access to great personal development opportunitiesGenerous superannuation contributions of 17%Flexible working conditionsEmployee assistance and development programsA range of salary packaging options, including vehicle leasing, laptops and car parking feesCulture
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