Research Fellow in Chemistry

Research Fellow

Job No.: 613160

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 2-year Fixed-term appointment

Remuneration:  $69,401 - $94,190 pa Level A (plus 9.5% employer superannuation)

• Be inspired, every day
• Drive your own learning at one of the world’s top 80 universities
• Take your career in exciting, rewarding directions

Everyone needs a platform to launch a satisfying career. At Monash, we give you the space and support to take your career in all kinds of exciting new directions. You’ll have access to quality research, infrastructure and learning facilities, opportunities to collaborate internationally, as well as the grants you’ll need to publish your work. We’re a university full of energetic and enthusiastic minds, driven to challenge what’s expected, expand what we know, and learn from other inspiring, empowering thinkers.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has become available for a motivated and talented individual to join the Faculty of Science as a Research Fellow in the Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science.

At the ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science, we are excited about the possibilities of transforming light into energy and energy into light.  We are a collaboration of academia and industry focused on innovative research to improve solar energy technology, lighting and security systems.

Join the exciting project, reporting to Alison Funston in collaboration with University of Melbourne, RMIT, University of NSW and the University of Sydney - to transform research into practice and discover new ways to source and use energy.

The successful candidate will have a doctoral qualification in Chemistry or a related discipline, and experience in the field of well-controlled nanocrystal self-assembly or large-area nanocrystal assembly/self-assembly. Experience in spatially- and/or time-resolved optical microscopy/spectroscopy and energy transfer are also highly desirable.

This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.

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Enquiries

Dr Alison Funston, Senior Lecturer, School of Chemistry, and Chief/Primary Investigator, Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science, Alison.Funston@monash.edu

Position Description

Research Fellow

Closing Date

Monday 15 March 2021, 11:55 pm AEDT